Competitions

The USEA sanctions more than 280 competitions each year all across the United States. More than 40,000 riders compete annually in these events. Eventing competitions present a variety of competition levels from Novice through Advanced, and the added geographic diversity of the sport truly offers competitive opportunities for horse enthusiasts of every age, skill-level and region in the U.S.
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Latest Rules for Eventing, Rulebook
The USEA offers the convenience of having the latest version of the USEF Rules for Eventing online for our members!
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CCI's Demystified
The Sport moves to the CCI (without steeplechase) Three-Day Event format.
What's New
2010 Maui Jim Horse Trials Canceled
When confirming that Maui Jim Horse Trials will not run in 2010, Maui's Organizer, Katie Lindsay, sent the following message (March 12, 2010)
Important Changes to the USEF Therapeutic Drug Rule Regarding NSAIDs Become Effective April 1, 2010
At this year’s USEF Annual Meeting held January 13-17, 2010, an important rule change was approved affecting the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in competition horses. Over the years, ongoing veterinary research has revealed that not (March 11, 2010)
Update on Jan Byyny from Dick and Jo Byyny
We wanted to let everyone know how Jan is progressing since her fall at Pinetop, and to thank everyone for the incredible support we’ve received. (March 10, 2010)
HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing Kicks Off With New and Improved Formula
The HSBC FEI World Cup™ Eventing, which kicks off at Tallahassee in Florida (USA) this weekend (5-7 March), is to adopt an improved and exciting new format for 2010. (March 5, 2010)
Update on Jan Byyny
Dr. And Mrs. Richard Byyny have released the following statement on the progress of their daughter Jan Byyny. The USEA sends all best wishes to the Byyny family and especially to Jan. (March 4, 2010)
Update on Rebecca Howard
On February 28, Rebecca Howard had a serious accident at the Pinetop Horse Trials. She was transported to the Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. Fellow rider and good friend Sinead Halpin has been posting consistent updates about her status and re (March 3, 2010)
West Coasters Gear Up for First Advanced of the Season at Twin Rivers
This weekend the top West Coast riders will come together to kick off the first Advanced event of the season at Twin Rivers Ranch in Paso Robles, California. (February 25, 2010)
$30,000 to be Awarded at the Florida International CCI2*/CCI* and Horse Trials
On April 15-18 the Florida International CCI2*/1* and Horse Trials in Ocala, Florida will play host to an exciting weekend of competition with big money being awarded to the winners. The star of the weekend will be the Colebrooke Cup which will award $ (February 18, 2010)
USEA Reduces Price of Paper Omnibus
The USEA is pleased to announce that the price of the paper version of the 2010 Omnibus has been reduced by one-third, from the current $36 per year ($12 per issue) to $24 per year ($8 per issue). This price reduction is effective immediately, and applie (February 4, 2010)
Mid South Eventing and Dressage Association Second Annual Gala Celebration to Benefit Kentucky Horse Park
Anyone who has stood out under the blazing sun in the dressage complex at the Kentucky Horse Park will appreciate a project to redesign and renovate the area. The Mid South Dressage and Eventing Association announced their commitment of funds raised at th (January 11, 2010)
Capt. Mark Phillips to Retire in 2012; Search Committee Forming to Find Successor
Lexington, KY – At the conclusion of 2012 the US Eventing Program will undergo a significant change. After 20 years, Capt. Mark Phillips has announced his retirement as Chef d’Equipe and Technical Advisor following the London Olympic Games to “give someon (January 8, 2010)
Dates and Locations Announced for 2010 Eventing High Performance Training Sessions
From the USEF Eventing Department Lexington, KY – The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has announced the following dates, locations and details for the 2010 Eventing High Performance Training Sessions. Training sessions are for A and B liste (January 4, 2010)
USET Foundation Awards Amanda Warrington Grant to Heather Morris
The USET Foundation is pleased to announce that they have awarded the Amanda Warrington Grant to Three-Day Event rider Heather Morris of Lewisville, TX. The Amanda Warrington Grant is awarded through the Amanda Pirie Warrington Fund. (December 18, 2009)
Maxance McManamy Named 2009 USEF Junior Equestrian of the Year
Lexington, KY –The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) announces that Maxance McManamy has been selected as the 2009 USEF Junior Equestrian of the Year. McManamy will be honored at the USEF’s Annual Meeting, January 13-17, 2010 in Louisville, KY, a (December 6, 2009)
Max McManamy Named the 2009 USEA Nominee for the USEF Youth Sportsman’s Award
The USEA is pleased to announce that Maxance McManamy of Templeton, California is the USEA's nominee for the 2009 USEF Youth Sportsman’s Award. The 17-year-old won double gold in the CCI2* at the 2009 North American Junior and Young Riders' Championsh (December 1, 2009)
Statement by the USEF on Passage of the "Progressive List" of Permitted Medications at FEI General Assembly in Denmark
The USEF is supportive of the rule change allowing certain non-steroidal medications included on the “Progressive List” passed at the FEI General Assembly in Copenhagen earlier this month. The list includes medications that would be allowed in FEI compet (November 30, 2009)
Elisa Wallace Awarded Stackhouse Saddle for Classic Preliminary Three-Day Win
Out of each of the four winners of classic Preliminary three-day events in 2009, one winner was chosen at random to receive a Stackhouse saddle. This year's recipient of this prestigious prize went to Elisa Wallace, 27, of Alpharetta, Georgia. (November 19, 2009)
2010 YEH, FEH, Gold Cup Calendars Announced
Looking to participate in one of the USEA's many programs? Check out the newest calendar additions for the following series (more dates to be added in the coming months): (November 18, 2009)
Kerry Tracey and Chasing The Music Finish in Perfect Tune at Rocking Horse
Last weekend, 25-year-old Kerry Tracey of Watkinsville, Georgia led the victory gallop at the final SmartPak Equine/USEA Training Three-Day Event aboard her homebred Thoroughbred/Appaloosa gelding Chasing The Music. Although the entries were low for this (November 12, 2009)
2010 USEF Eventing High Performance Training Lists Announced
Lexington, KY – The Eventing High Performance Training Lists have been revised for the 2010 season. Horse/Rider combinations will be invited to participate in training sessions this winter with Mark Phillips. It is anticipated that training sessions will (November 9, 2009)
USEF Announces 2010 Eventing Developing Riders
Lexington, KY – The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Eventing High Performance program congratulates the following horse and rider combinations for their acceptance into the 2010 Developing Rider Program. To be considered for the program, riders (November 6, 2009)
2010 Dressage Tests Now Available
The 2010 Dressage Tests are now available on the USEA website. The tests are available in PDF format. They are located under the competition tab and then in the Forms and Documents category. You can also access them by clicking here. (November 6, 2009)
USEF Names George Morris and Phillip Dutton 2009 Coaches of the Year
Lexington, KY – Their names are synonymous with excellence in their respective disciplines and the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has honored two legends for their commitment to coaching and developing Equestrian Sport. (November 3, 2009)
USEA Year-End Awards Are Approaching Fast
For year-end awards, the USEA has established a cut-off date of November 15th for inquiries about horses’ and riders’ competitive records. While we make every attempt to ensure the accuracy of our members’ competitive records, we realize that errors do o (November 3, 2009)
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Issued by Galway Downs International Three-Day Event at 6:00 pm
It is with deepest regret that we announce that Chummin, owned and ridden by Lisa Peecook, expired on course in the CCI1* without Steeplechase of the Galway Downs International Three-Day Event in Temecula, California, USA. (October 31, 2009)
New Course Designer for Carolina Horse Park
Raeford, NC- - Beginning in 2010, the Carolina Horse Park plans to undertake a broad based Capital Campaign. This endeavor includes upgrades to the entire infrastructure and continued diversification in the ways the Park is utilized. In conjunction with t (October 27, 2009)
The Stars Aligned for Three Riders at One-Stars and Half-Star at the Hagyard Midsouth Three-Day Event
On October 15, thirteen riders from thirteen different states arrived at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky to tackle one of the few remaining Classic Format CCI1* events in the country. After the dressage tests were finished, the horses were (October 26, 2009)
SCHRADE EMERGES BRILLIANT WINNER OF LES ETOILES DE PAU
Dirk Schrade (GER) jumped a beautiful clear round on King Arthus to score the first 4* win of his career in the most sensational style at Les Etoiles de Pau (FRA). (October 25, 2009)
TOWNEND’S QUEST IN SIGHT AT THE HSBC FEI CLASSICS™ FINAL
Man of the moment Oliver Townend (GBR) continues to ride the crest of a wave, setting himself up for a third 4* victory this year, not to mention his longed for victory in the HSBC FEI Classics™. (October 24, 2009)
NEWS FROM THE HSBC FEI CLASSICS™
Oliver Townend must be getting used to heading the leaderboard this season, and after a fluent display on Andrew Cawthray’s eye-catching grey Carousel Quest on Dressage day at Les Etoiles de Pau, the climax of the 2009 Eventing season, it’s business as us (October 23, 2009)
Collier and Boyer Aim To Top Galway Downs International Three-Day Event
Temecula, Calif., Oct. 23, 2009 - Anna Collier and Julie Ann Boyer have each won international divisions at Galway Downs events in the last year, and on Oct. 30-Nov. 1, they'll be facing off in the CCI2* at the Galway Downs International Three-Day Event. (October 22, 2009)
Four USEF National Eventing Champions Crowned at Hagyard MidSouth 3Day and Team Challenge Horse Trials
Lexington, KY – Four USEF Eventing National One Star Championships were contested at the Kentucky Horse Park during October 15-18, 2009. Held in conjunction with the Haygard MidSouth 3Day and Team Challenge Horse Trials competitors flocked from all parts (October 21, 2009)
Hagyard Midsouth Three Day Event and Team Challenge Is Underway!
Amongst the construction at the Kentucky Horse Park the Hagyard Midsouth Three Day Event and Team Challenge will welcome over 400 riders this weekend. On Thursday, October 15, forty three riders presented their horses at the first horse inspection for th (October 16, 2009)
Record Numbers Vie for USEF National Eventing Championships at the 2009 Dansko Fair Hill International
Elkton, MD – The 2009 Dansko Fair Hill International Horse Trails was inundated with a record number of entries, as 141 horses will go forward to the dressage after a chilly Wednesday afternoon horse inspection. Of those, 113 will be vying for the United (October 15, 2009)
Williams Tops the Field After Day One at the USEF National CCI*** Eventing Championships at the 2009 Dansko Fair Hill International
Autumn seemed to bypass the 2009 Dansko Fair Hill International in favor of winter, as cold temperatures and steady rain gripped the USEF National Eventing CCI** and CCI*** Championships for the first day of dressage. (October 15, 2009)
Chattahoochee Hills Bounces Back from Record-Breaking Georgia Flood
After a record breaking twenty inches of rainfall, we were forced to cancel our last event of the 2009 season. Fortunately, the water has completely receded, but we did end up losing 30 cross country jumps. Normally even with several six and seven-inch ra (October 9, 2009)
Florida Horse Park Fall Event Promises To Be Best Yet
The opening date for the Florida Horse Park Fall Event is just around the corner, so be sure to get your entries ready! The Event which will offer Beginner Novice through Intermediate as well as a Starter Trial is set to run as a one day event on November (September 29, 2009)
The Classic Format Thrives At Galway Downs International Three-Day Event
Temecula, Calif. - From 1912 to 2000, the Olympic eventing medals were decided with the classic format: dressage on day 1, a four-phase speed-and-endurance test on day 2 (two phases of roads and tracks, a steeplechase phase and then the cross-country cour (September 29, 2009)
Frost on the Pumpkins at GMHA’s September Horse Trials
South Woodstock, VT –The Green Mountain Horse Association hosted its September Horse Trials on September 19 and 20. The Beginner Novice through Preliminary event along with the Area I Adult Team Challenge held over 2 days provided over 235 riders with ea (September 29, 2009)
KRISTINA COOK LEADS BRITAIN TO DOUBLE EUROPEAN GOLD
Kristina Cook (GBR), long renowned as one of the world’s best horsewomen, at last won the major international title that has eluded her thus far in her illustrious career when she headed an all-conquering British team..... (September 27, 2009)
CROSS COUNTRY DAY AT THE HSBC FEI EUROPEAN EVENTING CHAMPIONSHIP
Great Britain is on course to win a record 8th consecutive team gold medal at the HSBC FEI European Eventing Championship at Fontainebleau (FRA) ..... (September 26, 2009)
Information on 2009/2010 USEF Developing Rider Program
Lexington, KY – The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Eventing Developing Rider program is instrumental in identifying and fostering up-and-coming Eventing riders in the United States. It has undergone some changes over the last year to continu (September 24, 2009)
Tickets for Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games on Sale in 24 Hours
LEXINGTON, KY— Tickets for the world’s most prestigious equestrian competition will go on sale in just 24 hours. Tickets to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games go on sale September 25 at noon EST, exactly one year before the Games arrive in Lex (September 24, 2009)
SUCCEED® and Wellington Classic Dressage Present USET Foundation Holiday Gala Fundraiser
Wellington, FL – September 24, 2009 – SUCCEED® and Wellington Classic Dressage will be hosting an exciting Holiday Gala Fundraiser on December 11 & 12, 2009, to benefit the United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation. The gala will feature some of the (September 24, 2009)
Virginia Horse Trials Has Something For Everyone
The Fall Virginia Horse Trials has an activity for every competitor this year. Some of the featured events are: The Chronicle of the Horse/USEA Eastern Adult Team Challenge, Area II Preliminary Championships, A College Team Challenge,Show Jumping Test, an (September 22, 2009)
Plantation Field Celebrates Success of Second International CIC3* Horse Trials
More than 1,000 Spectators Enjoy Weekend of Competition and Entertainment UNIONVILLE, P.A.: Plantation Field hosted its second international horse trials this past weekend, with more than 1,000 spectators taking in the fierce competition and exciting (September 22, 2009)
Phillip Dutton and Jan Byyny's Inmidair Teamed Up To Win The CIC3* At Plantation Field Horse Trials
Several weeks ago Jan Byyny broke her foot in Phillip Dutton’s arena when the young horse she was schooling spooked and fell on her. So it was from the sidelines that she cheered as her horse, Inmidair, won the CIC*** at Plantation Field Horse Trials in U (September 21, 2009)
Riders Have Always Supported The Galway Downs International Three-Day Event
Temecula, Calif., Sept. 14, 2009—The 11th annual Galway Downs International Three-Day Event will climax the 2009 West Coast eventing season with three levels of three-day event competition on Oct. 30-Nov. 1. The Southern California Equestrian Center, on L (September 21, 2009)
Carolina Horse Park Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Fantastic Horse Trials
Raeford, NC. – Sunny skies and mild temperatures greeted competitors at the penultimate horse trial in the 10th year anniversary celebration of the Carolina Horse Park, Five Points Horse Trials, September 11-13. (September 19, 2009)
Badminton and Kentucky Agree on Future Dates
The Organizers of the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials and the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event have been able to avoid a clash of dates in the future. (September 8, 2009)
Mission Accomplished For Carousel Quest
Oliver Townend and Carousel Quest are the undisputed winners of this year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. Oliver couldn’t have dreamt of a better result. (September 7, 2009)
Oliver and Carousel Quest In Pursuit Of Burghley Win
The week continued as it started for Oliver Townend who after a clear and fast cross-country round with Carousel Quest maintained his lead at The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. (September 6, 2009)
Burghley Show Jumping Photo Gallery
Show Jumping at Burghley (September 6, 2009)
Burghley Cross-Country Photo Gallery
Cross-Country at Burghley (September 5, 2009)
Stackhouse Saddles First Sponsor of The Classic Preliminary Three-Day
The USEA is thrilled to announce that Stackhouse has signed on as sole Legacy Sponsor of the Classic Preliminary Three-day Series. The company is the first sponsor of this exciting new series. One Stackhouse Saddle will be presented to the winner of a dra (September 4, 2009)
Burghley Dressage Photo Gallery
Dressage at Burghley (September 4, 2009)
Fair Hill Three-Day Closing Date Clarification
The closing date for the Fair Hill International Three-Day Event which is scheduled to run from October 14-18, 2009 is September 15. The closing date listed on the Omnibus page, September 29, refers to the Young Event Horse Championships. If you have (September 3, 2009)
Truluck Gives Phillip A Chance
Phillip Dutton and Truluck have taken the lead at the end of the first day of dressge at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. (September 3, 2009)
Stone Gate Farm Horse Trials Extends Closing Date
Stone Gate Farm Horse Trials has extended their closing date and will be accepting entries through September 8. The horse trials which are located in Hanoverton, Ohio are scheduled to take place September 19-20. Please check the Stone Gate Farm website (September 2, 2009)
Top International Field to Contest The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials Title
Last year’s winner, William Fox-Pitt will be defending his title at the 2009 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (September 3-6). The leading British rider, one of 100 international entries for this year’s event, will however have to overcome some serious (August 21, 2009)
World Equestrian Games Tickets Go On Sale Soon
After years of planning, we are now in the final stretch to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The world’s most prestigious equestrian competition is coming to Kentucky in 2010—providing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for your members and rea (August 12, 2009)
Eventing at The Florida Horse Park has New Organizers
Olympian Peter Gray and four-star eventer, Jon Holling, are taking the reins as the new organizers of the horse trials at the Florida Horse Park in Ocala, Florida. (August 12, 2009)
Plantation Field International Horse Trials Guarantees a Great Time!
UNIONVILLE - SEPTEMBER 18-20, 2009 The Plantation Field International Horse Trials and CIC*** will be held just off Route 82 in Unionville, Pennsylvania. The three days of equestrian competition will include day one, dressage, day two, cross country and (August 11, 2009)
USPC Award Committee Announce Winners of Grand Prix Trip to Ireland
The Eventing Committee and the Grand Prix Award committee wish to announce the success of this year's Preliminary division United States Pony Club Eastern Championship competition and USEF/USEA event held in Lexington, VA July 23 - July 26, 2009. We were (August 3, 2009)
Winners of the Charles Owen Technical Merit Award at The Event at Rebecca Farm
The Charles Owen Technical Merit Award was presented to a rider in each division of preliminary and training levels at this year's Event at Rebecca Farm. This year's award was judged by Level IV ICP instructor, Peter Gray, and Paul Delbrook. (July 31, 2009)
Maxance McManamy and Laura Roberts Score Eventing Gold at NAJYRC
Lexington, KY—Both the Team and Individual medals were decided today in three-day eventing as both the CCI** and CCI* riders returned to the arena to complete their show jumping test in the USEA North American Junior & Young Rider Eventing Championships. (July 26, 2009)
Eventing Riders Complete the Cross-Country Challenge at NAJYRC
Lexington, KY—Cross-country day has come and gone at the USEA North American Junior & Young Rider Eventing Championships at the Kentucky Horse Park. It was a day full of athletic horses cruising around the course and strong riders enjoying every minute (July 25, 2009)
Jack Le Goff 1931-2009
Lexington, KY - Jack Le Goff, the man who defined the Eventing Program in the United States passed away today, July 24, 2009, in France. The legendary horseman revolutionized the United States equestrian program and defined an era with medals and champion (July 24, 2009)
News From the Adequan FEI North American Junior and Young Riders Championships
The 2009 Adequan FEI North American Junior & Young Riders Championships (NAJYRC) presented by Gotham North kicked off on Wednesday 22 July at the Kentucky Horse Park. Despite the fact that rain showers, and eventually a downpour, plagued the first day of (July 23, 2009)
2009 Adequan NAJYRC presented by Gotham North Readies for Kick-Off
Beginning Wednesday, July 22, with a kick-off celebration and opening ceremonies, the 2009 Adequan FEI North American Junior & Young Riders Championships (NAJYRC) presented by Gotham North will welcome junior and young riders from across the expanse of th (July 20, 2009)
Eventing Competition and Training Grants Awarded for 2009 Autumn Season
Lexington, KY − The USEF Eventing High Performance Committee (EHPC) is pleased to award the following horse/rider combinations Competition and Training Grants for the fall of 2009: (July 20, 2009)
Teams Announced for the 2009 North American Junior & Young Riders Championships
The 2009 Adequan FEI North American Junior & Young Riders Championships is right around the corner and the teams have been officially selected. NAJYRC will take place at the Kentucky Horse Park from July 21-26. It is the premier equestrian event for rider (July 20, 2009)
Maui Jim Horse Trials Wraps Up
Wrap-up of last weekend's Maui Jim Horse Trials in Wayne, Illinois. (July 13, 2009)
Millbrook Horse Trials offer $3000 in Prize Money
The Millbrook Horse Trials is once again proud to offer $3000. in prize money for each Advanced Division. In addition, all divisions will receive fantastic prizes for First thru Fourth place. Some of our major prize sponsors include Maui Jim, Charles Ow (July 9, 2009)
Rebecca Farm to Host Inaugural USEA Preliminary Three-Day Event
The USEA is proud to announce that Rebecca Farm will be the host of the first USEA Preliminary 3-Day Event July 23-26, 2009 in Kalispell, Montana. The P3D is a Classic format three-day event, incorporating roads and tracks, steeplechase, and cross-countr (July 9, 2009)
USEF Eventing Training Sessions Dates and Locations Announced
Gladstone, NJ - This summer the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Eventing High Performance will be holding training sessions for A-List, B-List, and Developing Riders. The sessions will be conducted by U.S. Chef d’Equipe Mark Phillips, and are o (June 18, 2009)
Walter Gervais - Obituary
Walter Gervais, the well-known septuagenarian eventer, died this morning at age 87 at his home in South Attleboro, Massachusetts. (June 17, 2009)
Great Vista Horse Trials Extends Closing Date
The organizers of the June 28 Great Vista Horse Trials (Area 1) in Fort Plain, New York are extending the closing date for the event. Entries will be accepted through June 22. (June 10, 2009)
Encore Horse Trials Still Accepting Entries
The Encore Horse Trials (Area 8) in Ann Arbor, Michigan is still accepting entries for their June 27-28 event. You can enter through June 16 with no late fees. (June 10, 2009)
Find Out What's New at the 2009 Fox River Valley Pony Club Horse Trials
What’s Exciting about the '09 Fox River Valley Pony Club Horse Trials? New Sponsors, Courses, Tracks, Jumps and Scheduling – That’s What! (June 2, 2009)
Tight Finishes in Preliminary Challenge Highlight Woodside Horse Trials
Woodside, Calif., May 24, 2009- To the cheering of about 500 enthusiastic fans, Beth Temkin of Portola Valley, Calif., rode Jude's Law to a clear show jumping round that captured the Horse Division of the inaugural $30,000 Preliminary Challenge at the Hor (May 27, 2009)
USEF Eventing High Performance Lists and Developing Riders List Updated
Lexington, KY – All three Eventing High Performance Training Lists have been updated following the spring competition season. Horse/Rider combinations will be invited to participate in training sessions with Mark Phillips. It is anticipated that training (May 21, 2009)
Maui Jim, Inc. to Continue Sponsorship of the Maui Jim Horse Trials
Maui Jim, Inc. of Peoria, Illinois will continue as title sponsor of the Maui Jim Horse Trials in Wayne, Illinois July 9-12. The company is in the fourth year of a five year sponsorship agreement with the event, and its tremendous generosity has contribu (May 20, 2009)
The 25th Winona Horse Trials Wrap Up
From Jackie & Dave Smith of Stone Gate Farm I would like to thank all the competitors for choosing to come to the 25th running of the Winona Horse Trials. I hope you and your horse had an enjoyable experience. We really lucked out with the weather. D (May 19, 2009)
Executive Director of Historic Morven Park To Retire After 16 Years Of Dedicated Service
The Board of Trustees of the Westmoreland Davis Memorial Foundation, Inc. announced today that long-standing Morven Park Executive Director, William F. O’Keefe, will be retiring on December 31, 2009. (May 19, 2009)
It's Showtime at Woodside
Woodside, Calif., May 15, 2009—Tickets to the inaugural Preliminary Challenge Gala are going nearly as fast as entries have filled for the Event At Woodside on May 22-24. A well-qualified field of 32 horses will contest the two sections of the Preliminary (May 15, 2009)
Michael Pollard and Icarus Fly To CCI3* Victory at Jersey Fresh
With a rail in hand, Michael Pollard and Icarus jumped double-clear to claim victory in the CCI3* division at the Jersey Fresh Three-Day Event in Allentown, NJ, May 7-10. (May 11, 2009)
Final Results from Badminton 2009
Its Oli and Flint take Badminton 2009 (May 10, 2009)
Winona Horse Trials Announces the NEW Technical Merit Awards
Competitors at the Winona Horse Trials will be among the first in the nation to compete for the NEW ‘Technical Merit Award’. (May 4, 2009)
Inaugural Preliminary Challenge Awaits Riders for May Event at Woodside
Woodside, Calif., April 17, 2009 — With $30,000 in cash and prizes up for grabs, riders from up and down the West Coast are aiming their horses for the inaugural Preliminary Challenge, at the Event At Woodside on May 22-24. (May 4, 2009)
Details Regarding the USEF Return to Play Rule now Available Online
At the 2009 United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Annual Meeting, the USEF Board of Directors passed the ‘Return to Play’ rule. (April 13, 2009)
Florida Horse Park hosts Festival of the Horse 2009 presented by Ocala Star-Banner
$30,000 in prize money for the CCI**, with $10,000 going to first place! (April 8, 2009)
The Colorado Horse Park Expands Eventing Season
The Colorado Horse Park kicks off an exciting season of eventing on May 2 with the Eventing Derby. This is followed by the highly anticipated Colorado Horse Park CCI** on May 29-31. (March 31, 2009)
A New Dawn for the Classic Format
The classic three-day event is undergoing an exciting rebirth! A stalwart group of five event organizers across the country is joining forces with the USEA to revamp the classic one-star and create a whole new “full-phase” experience that combines the bes (March 31, 2009)
Reminder to Officials, Organizers, and Scorers
In 2008, a new term was endorsed by the USEF Technical Committee to help distinguish rider falls from other types of non-technical eliminations at recognized horse trials. (March 25, 2009)
Update on Maryland Equine Event Policies
ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 12, 2009) – Exhibitors and organizers of horse shows and other equine competitions in Maryland need to comply with certain state animal health regulations (COMAR 15.11.12.01 forward) in order to hold and attend equine events. The req (March 12, 2009)
The Fork Horse Trials
The Fork Horse Trials will be limiting their entries this spring... (February 28, 2009)
International High Performance Fees Now Effective For FEI Competition
The USEF Executive Committee has enacted a new International High Performance (IHP) fee structure for 2009 for all disciplines that compete in international (FEI) competitions. (January 26, 2009)
FEI Rule Changes Effective January 2009
To all Competitors entering FEI Competitions in 2009 and All Organizers of FEI Competitions in 2009: There have been several FEI rule changes pertaining to the Show Jumping phase of all FEI Competitions beginning January 1st, 2009. (January 26, 2009)
USEA Board of Governors and USEF Board of Directors Approve Proposed “Return To Play” Rule
Voted on at the USEF Convention, this rule change will prevent riders who have suffered unconsciousness or sustained concussions as a result of falls or accidents during competition or in competition warm-up arenas from returning to competition until they (January 26, 2009)
Dates and Locations Finalized for 2009 Eventing Training Sessions
Lexington, KY – The USEF has allocated the following dates and locations for the 2009 Eventing Training Sessions. Riders named to the 2009 Eventing Training List are invited to participate in these sessions with US Chef d'Equipe, Mark Phillips. Where spec (January 21, 2009)
Import Restrictions Announced for Horses from Florida Entering Canada
Ottawa, ON—The Breeds & Industry Division of Equine Canada would like to inform all stakeholders of the Canadian horse industry that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has imposed import restrictions on horses from Florida entering Canada due to a (November 4, 2008)
USEF Updates Eventing Qualifications
One of the most pressing issues raised at the USEF/USEA Safety Summit held in Lexington, KY on June 7-8, 2008 was the need to tighten qualifications for horse and riders to move up and remain at levels of recognized competition. (August 1, 2008)
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