The VAP Series: Cross-Country Finish Timers
Every second counts in eventing, and no one knows that better than the Cross-Country Finish Timer. As part of the USEA Volunteer Achievement Program (VAP), the Cross-Country Finish Timer badge recognizes volunteers who have demonstrated competency in one of the most important positions on cross-c...
Horsemanship Tips from USEA Grooms Committee Member and Five-Star Groom Christina Curiale
We were thrilled to welcome USEA Grooms Committee member and five-star groom Christina Curiale at the 2026 USEA Intercollegiate & Interscholastic Eventing Championships for a Q&A session over all things horsemanship and grooming! From braids to nutrition to post-competition care and more, Christi...
The Race to Le Lion Begins: Qualification Requirements and Current Contenders for the 2026 Holekamp/Turner Grant
The road to the 2026 FEI WBFSH Eventing World Breeding Championships for Young Horses at Mondial du Lion in Le Lion d’Angers, France, is officially underway. Each fall, the world's most promising young event horses converge on France to compete in the prestigious 6-year-old CCI2*-L and 7-year-old...
The Horse First: Episode 2 | Regulating Horse Nervous Systems
Our horses experience the world in ways that are often more complex than we realize. Behaviors we may label as quirks, habits, or personality traits can sometimes be signs of stress, anxiety, or an overwhelmed nervous system. In The Horse First series, we explore the relationships, care, and unde...
Call for Media Credentials at the 2026 USEA AEC
Applications for 2026 USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC) press credentials are now available. Applications are due on Aug. 7.
Through the Lens: 2026 USEA Intercollegiate & Interscholastic Eventing Championships
School pride, unforgettable memories, and championship dreams were on full display at the 2026 USEA Intercollegiate & Interscholastic Eventing Championships. Riders from across the country gathered at Stable View to celebrate the spirit of team competition, forge new friendships, and showcase the...
Adult Amateur Spotlight: Ateasha Baltodano is Finding Joy in the Journey
Ateasha Baltodano is your typical adult amateur rider. She's a mother of three plus a bonus son, works a full-time job as an operations manager, and is just trying to enjoy eventing when she can.
UGA Claims First USEA Intercollegiate Championship Title in 10 Years
It’s been 10 years since the University of Georgia claimed victory in the inaugural USEA Intercollegiate Championship, and ever since, the top title has remained just out of reach—until today. In the final day of the 2026 USEA Intercollegiate Championship, three members of team UGA Black delivere...
Caps and Gowns Could Wait for Tennessee Eventers
For most college seniors, graduation weekend is spent crossing a stage in cap and gown, celebrating years of hard work alongside classmates, friends, and family. But for a few members of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Eventing Team, this year’s commencement ceremony was traded for somethi...
Earn Year-End Achievements on the All New USEA Combined Test Leaderboard
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is pleased to announce the establishment of a new national Combined Test (CT) leaderboard, creating an additional pathway for recognition within the existing competition framework. This initiative, created by the USEA Membership Committee and approved...
