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The Dutta Corp. USEA Young Event Horse Championships Information
As of 2024: Horses born in the Southern Hemisphere will compete in the age category in which they qualified. Horses born in the Southern Hemisphere are considered to be one year older on August 1 regardless of their birth month.
YEH Championship Venues
The Dutta Corp. USEA YEH East Coast Championships: Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill in Elkton, MD on October 16-17, 2025
The Dutta Corp. USEA YEH West Coast Championships: Twin Rivers Ranch in Paso Robles, CA on October 24-25, 2025
YEH Championship Judges - TBD
YEH Championships will be composed of three sections:
- Conformation and Type: 10%
- Dressage Test: 20%
- Jumping Test/Gallop: 70%
Qualifications
Qualified horses will be allowed to participate in one championship only.
Horses must earn one score of 75% or higher at one qualifier for the East Coast Championships.
Horses must earn one score of 70% or higher at one qualifier for the West Coast Championships.
*The YEH Committee voted to allow a last chance qualifier on the west coast, the day before that championship. On the east coast, qualifiers and qualifying scores are permitted up until the closing date of the competition.
2025 Entry Process
WEST: All entries must be received before the event’s closing date. Event management reserves the right to deny entries sent after closing date.
EAST: Provided they are complete, event management will accept entries for the USEA YEH East Championships in the order in which they are received, including a qualifying score, by no later than the closing date. 30 horses will be accepted in the 4-year-old division; 50 horses will be accepted in the 5-year-old division. For each age group, the remaining entries that have been accepted will be placed on a wait list and pulled off the wait list in order of highest qualifying scores. Entries must fully complete in order to be accepted, with a qualifying score at time of entering/acceptance in 2025.
Age Verification Requirements for Both Championships:
Age verification must be submitted with entries. The following are suitable forms of age verification that must be received: Registration Papers, (or) Certificate of Pedigree, (or) passport issued by a breed or sport horse registry approved by the Federation, (or) horse identification documents issued by a breed or sport registry, approved by the Federation that states the registered name of the horse, the registry number of the horse and age. There will be no exceptions.
