The 2025 Region 10 Arabian Horse Championships, held at Madison’s Alliant Energy Center, is the largest Arabian horse show in the city in recent years, drawing participants from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, parts of Canada, and South Dakota. The event showcases the Arabian horse, one of the oldest pure-blooded breeds known for its beauty, athleticism, and friendly temperament. Owners like Tracy Lynch and Jatelyn Burchan emphasize the deep bond they share with their horses, highlighting the breed’s affectionate nature and appeal to families and newcomers to equestrian sports.

Organized by the Arabian Horse Association, the championships aim to promote public engagement by offering free daily shows where visitors can meet the horses and learn about their history and characteristics. The event runs through Sunday, culminating in a special spotlight session on Saturday night, providing a unique opportunity for the community to experience and appreciate this distinguished breed up close.