The National Academy Championship Horse Show will be in Murfreesboro next weekend, Oct 28th-30th. Riders from all over the country will be competing at the Miller Coliseum on Thompson Lane.

The riders are youths, primarily ages 5-18, adults as well. Riders have raised funds to attend this National Competition. All proceeds benefit St. Jude's.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is located in Memphis, Tennessee. It's one of the world's premier pediatric cancer research centers. The mission of the hospital is to find cures for children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases through research and treatment.

Over the last 15 years, National Academy Championship Horse Show riders, their families and the fans have helped contribute over $213,000 to help sick children and fund critical research.

Admission:

Admission is free. Show times are Friday 9:00 AM & 6:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM & 6:00 PM, and Sunday 9:00 AM.