USEA AEC Stakeholder Survey Results Confirm Strong Preference for Maintaining Rolex Stadium Show Jumping Experience
The United States Eventing Association (USEA), in partnership with Equestrian Events, Inc. (EEI) and Mary Fike, would like to thank the nearly 1,000 members who participated in the recent survey regarding the show jumping and waitlist format of the USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC) prese...
Meet the 2026 USEA AEC Dream Team
As the United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA) and its members prepare to embark on another summer eventing season, many eyes will be setting their sights on the USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC) presented by Nutrena Feeds. This year, the AEC returns to the Kentucky Horse Park in...
Horsemanship Tips from USEA Grooms Committee Member and Five-Star Groom Christina Curiale
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...
The Horse First: Episode 2 | Regulating Horse Nervous Systems
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...
Call for Media Credentials at the 2026 USEA AEC
Applications for 2026 USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC) press credentials are now available. Applications are due on Aug. 7.
Ride the Pace Program Builds Momentum with Hands-On Workouts, Online Reach, and Upcoming Millbrook Sessions
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-...
Register Now for a Classic Format Event Clinic to Benefit the DelMarVa Region Pony Club
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...
Not Your Day: Knowing When to Push On—or Pull Up—On Cross-Country
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.
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...

























