Center Line Success, sponsored by Team Tate Academy and hosted by USDF, provided its 80 attendees with a wealth of knowledge to put into practice. Jeanne McDonald, USEF “S” Dressage judge, and Heather Gillette, USEF “S” Eventing judge, generously took time out of their day to present and all atte...
Last month we began discussing the fact that many of the fears we experience today can be attributed back to the survival instinct born in all of us thousands of years ago. We even talked about how the fear of being watched (the spectator effect) can be attributed back to the fear our caveman and...
Remember how the start of a new school year always made you want to learn something new? Maybe it was the fresh clean notebooks. Maybe it was the new day planner.
There are quite a lot of new and exciting things happening in the USEA Eventing Coaches Program (ECP) this summer! First of all, we now have a social media presence with the addition of a Facebook page and
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) Foundation is excited to share that The Game Plan: Emergency Response in Equestrian Sports, a new free educational video series designed to improve emergency preparedness and response in both eventing and throughout the equestrian community, ...
For many horse lovers, becoming a professional rider is the dream—but it's far from the only way to build a fulfilling career in eventing. In this episode of the USEA Official Podcast, host Nicole Brown is joined by organizer and licensed official Emily Holmes, championship groom, organizer, and ...
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...
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...
TEAPRO Grant-Supported Initiative Engages Riders Across the Region to Develop Precision Pacing Skills
The Ride the Pace program is gaining significant traction as a growing resource for equestrian competitors looking to sharpen their pace judgment and ride the critical 400-meter-...
Are you considering competing in a USEA Classic Series event or would just like to learn more? A classic format event in eventing (or "long format") is a three-day competition featuring four phases on the cross-country day: Phases A & C (roads and tracks), Phase B (steeplechase), and Phase D (cro...
Every eventer knows the feeling: cross-country day arrives, but something feels off. Maybe your week of preparation fell apart, your horse is sharper than expected, or an early mistake rattles your confidence.