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Meet the 30 Competitors of the 2026 #K3DE

By Meagan DeLisle - USEA Staff | April 21, 2026
Phillip Dutton and Possante will be giving the CCI5*-L at Kentucky a go this year. USEA/Lindsay Berreth photo

There are 30 talented horse and rider pairs on the docket in this year's Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event, and we've rounded up all the information you need to get to know them each a little better. Be sure to scan through our 2025 USEA #K3DE Rider Cards below in preparation for the Best Weekend All Year!

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