United States Eventing Association

It was a big ask for the 4- and 5-year-old horses competing in the USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) East Coast Championships today as the famous row of Fair Hill flags were whipping in the wind and there was action in every corner of the main arena in Elkton, Md. With entry numbers in the 4-year-old division nearly doubled this year it was a fight against daylight to fit everyone in for the dressage and conformation phases.

The USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) East and West Coast Championships will take place this weekend on opposite sides of the country. On Thursday and Friday, October 17 and 18, the East Coast Championships will take place at Fair Hill International in Elkton, Maryland. Then on Sunday, October 20, the West Coast Championships will run at the Fresno County Horse Park (FCHP) in Fresno, California.

Experience the 2019 USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) Championships through the judge's eyes! The USEA will be hosting YEH judging seminars during the 2019 USEA YEH Championships. The seminars will be led by the world-renowned judge and co-chair of the YEH Committee Marilyn Payne. All interested parties are welcome to attend.

The United States Eventing Association (USEA) American Eventing Championships (AEC) is the annual national championship for every level of the Olympic equestrian sport of eventing. The USEA is excited to announce a request for expressions of interest to host the AEC for one year in either 2021 (or) 2022 at a site located in the western United States.

This week on the USEA Podcast, hear from the owners and breeders of the four USEA Future Event Horse National Champions: Anita Antenucci, owner and breeder of the Yearling National Champion Arden Nike; Cynthia McNemar, owner and breeder of the 2-year-old National Champion Royal Casino; Ronald Zabala-Goetschel, owner and breeder of the 3-year-old National Champion Wise Lolita Linda; and Andrea Manley, owner and breeder of the 4-year-old National Champion Revel In Soul.

At the 2018 USEA Annual Meeting & Convention, a panel including international riders Doug Payne, Tamra Smith, Andrea Baxter, Dominic Schramm, and Waylon Roberts and owner and breeder Debbie Adams answered questions about their young horse programs.

The second day of the 2019 USEA Future Event Horse (FEH) East Coast Championships at Loch Moy Farm was all about the 2-year-olds and yearlings as they competed for their respective championship titles.

The third and final leg of the 2019 USEA Future Event Horse (FEH) Championships is taking place this weekend at Loch Moy Farm in Adamstown, Maryland. The FEH West Coast Championships took place last week at Twin Rivers Ranch in Paso Robles, California, and the FEH Central Championships occurred this past Thursday at Haras Hacienda in Magnolia, Texas.

The last of the three USEA Future Event Horse (FEH) Championships will be held this weekend at Loch Moy Farm in Adamstown, Maryland. The West Coast Championships took place last week at Twin River Ranch in Paso Robles, California and the Central Championships took place yesterday at Haras Hacienda in Magnolia, Texas.

Next month the Hylofit USEA Classic Series will have six classic series events taking place all over the United States. These upcoming long format events will have endurance day that has four phases and two veterinary checks. The first veterinary check is done after phase C and before phase D. The second veterinary check is done after the final phase, phase D, also known as cross-country.