The Keynote Speaker at the 2021 USEA Annual Meeting & Convention was none other than renowned equine veterinarian, Dr. Mark Revenaugh DVM. In the 2021 Keynote Address, Dr. Revenaugh took a trip down memory lane to reflect on ten things he has learned over the course of his career. Some of the points were humorous, some reflected on the advancements in medicine, and some featured some hard-hitting underlying messages to live by. Here is a preview of some of Dr. Revenaugh's discussion points:
10) It takes a team to be successful
9) Horses cause embarrassment
8) A strong spine is essential for sport
7) Medicine adapts constantly
6) Medicine doesn't fix everything
5) Give the horse the benefit of the doubt
Want to know what else Dr. Mark Revenaugh discussed? Watch the full Keynote Address below!
About the USEA Annual Meeting & Convention
The USEA Annual Meeting & Convention takes place each December and brings together a large group of dedicated USEA members and supporters to discuss, learn, and enjoy being surrounded by other eventing enthusiasts. The USEA organizes multiple seminars in addition to committee meetings, open forums, and tons of fun! The 2022 USEA Annual Meeting & Convention will at the Hyatt Regency Savannah Hotel in Savannah, Georiga, December 7-11, 2022. Click here to learn more about the USEA Annual Meeting & Convention.
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! Check out the USEA’s Weekend Quick Links for links to information including the prize list, ride times, live scores, and more for all the events running this weekend.
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