Where Jump Saddles Lose Riders: Stability Under the Leg
At the highest levels of the sport, the foundations are non-negotiable. Rider fitness, position, preparation and correct saddle fit must all be in place before meaningful performance can occur. These are the essentials that underpin every successful round.
Finding Footwork for Young Event Horses
Learning footwork is a key concept when teaching a young horse to jump. Using grids in the arena over show jumps will set them up for success as they start to learn about cross-country questions like banks and ditches and will help them learn rhythm and relaxation.
The Countdown to the 2026 USEA American Eventing Championships presented by Nutrena Feeds is On!
The 2026 United States Eventing Association (USEA) American Eventing Championships (AEC) presented by Nutrena Feeds is headed back to the Kentucky H...
Risky Business
Every sport carries some risk, but equestrian activities involve working with animals that weigh over 1,000 pounds—and whose first instinct is often to flee first, ask questions later.
The Overlooked Impact of Respiratory Challenges in Eventing
In eventing, success depends on a horse’s ability to perform across three demanding phases. Riders invest heavily in fitness, strength, and rideability, yet one critical factor is often overlooked: respiratory efficiency.
Championing Thoroughbreds in Eventing: The Jockey Club Renews Partnership with USEA
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is pleased to announce the renewal of its partnership with The Jockey Club for the 2026 season. As part of this continued collaboration, The Jockey Club will return as a Silver Sponsor of the USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC) and a Contributi...
Adams Horse Supply USEA Adult Team Championships: Letter of Intent Reminders
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is excited to announce the return of the Adams Horse Supply USEA Adult Team Championships (ATC) set to take place at the upcoming USEA American Eventing Championship...
Standlee Returns as Corporate Sponsor and “Official Forage of the USEA” for 2026
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is excited to announce that Standlee has renewed as a Corporate Level sponsor for 2026. They will continue as “The Official Forage of the USEA,” Gold Level Sponsor of the USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC), and Contributing Sponsor of the USEA...
Athletux Expands Partnership with USEA for 2026
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is proud to announce an expanded partnership with Athletux for 2026, building on a successful collaboration and introducing new educational initiatives alongside continued support of the USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC).

























