Athletes and their horses have taken over the Agrium Western Event Centre at Stampede Park for the next 10 days.

The annual Royal West show is underway and has riders from all over Rocky View County and the world competing in the many different competitions, each hoping to win the championship title for their division.

Royal West is Calgary's only indoor show jumping competition and is ranked as high as Spruce Meadows. 

The event is open to all who would like to watch.

The full schedule and more information can be found on the Royal West website.