Apr 20, 2025

Meet the 35 Competitors of the 2025 #K3DE

Happy Kentucky week eventing fans! The 2025 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event kicks off with the first formal horse inspection for the five-star field this Wednesday, April 23. With so much excitement building up for the competition this year, we compiled all the facts you might want to know about this year's five-star lineup. Get to know each of the horses and riders entered this year a little bit better below!

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Apr 19, 2025 Education

Here’s to the Horse Trials: The Benefits of Eventing Competitions from Grassroots to FEI

Horse trials, from local grassroots competitions to FEI-level events, are the heartbeat of the eventing world. These trials are more than just a test of skill for riders and horses; they are essential to the growth and sustainability of the entire equestrian community.

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Apr 18, 2025

'Lucky to Be Here': Meet the First-Time Five-Star Riders of Kentucky

Whether you've brought your horse up from Novice or took on the ride later in their career, getting to your first five-star on a special partner is a huge accomplishment.

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Apr 17, 2025 Eventing News

Weekend Quick Links: April 19-20

Are you following along with the action from home this weekend? Or maybe you're competing at an event and need information fast. Either way, we’ve got you covered!

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Apr 17, 2025 Interscholastic

First Standalone USEA Intercollegiate & Interscholastic Eventing Championships in 2026 and 2027 to be hosted by Stable View

The United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA) is excited to announce that Stable View has been selected as the host venue for the first standalone USEA Intercollegiate & Interscholastic Eventing Championships which will take place in 2026 and 2027.

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Apr 16, 2025 Safety

New National Approval Process Launched for Innovative Frangible Device Designs

The U.S. Equestrian Federation (USEF), in collaboration with the United States Eventing Association (USEA), has announced a new national review process for innovative frangible cross-country jump designs. This initiative aims to support and streamline the evaluation and potential use of novel frangible devices at the national level within the United States.

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Apr 16, 2025 Sponsor

PulseVet Renews Sponsorship with United States Eventing Association for 2025

The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is pleased to announce the renewal of its partnership with PulseVet, a division of Zomedica Inc., as a corporate sponsor for the 2025 season.

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Apr 15, 2025 Eventing News

Santa Anita Park Confirmed As Venue for Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 Equestrian Events

Santa Anita Park, located in proximity to the Los Angeles city area, has been confirmed as the venue of the equestrian events of the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 (LA28).

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Apr 15, 2025 Emerging Athletes U21

USEA Names Athletes for 2025 EA21 Regional Programs

The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is delighted to announce the selection of athletes for the 2025 USEA Emerging Athlete U21 Program (EA21). Members of the USEA Young Rider program who are aged 21 and under are eligible to participate. The EA21 program aims to establish a pipeline for potential team riders by identifying and nurturing young talent, enhancing horsemanship and riding skills, and fostering consistency and improvement for the next generation of elite event riders.

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Apr 15, 2025 Eventing News

Relaxation Exercises for Horses: A Guide to Soft, Supple, and Light

The following excerpt is from "Relaxation Exercises for Horses: A Guide to Soft, Supple, and Light," by Guillaume Henry, and published by Trafalgar Square Books.

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Apr 14, 2025 Competitions

A Confidence-Boosting Event at the Twin Rivers Spring International

The Twin Rivers Spring International showed that there isn’t just one right answer when preparing your horse. The CCI4*-S served as a qualifier in the US Equestrian Open of Eventing, but before the $200,000 finals at Morven in Virginia, on Oct. 9-12, seven of the 11 horses were competing in their final prep before the approximately 2,300-mile haul to Lexington for the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event in two weeks.

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