From Rodeo Dreams to Eventing Ambitions, IEL Rider Pace Deppa is Climbing the Levels
When he was 11, Pace Deppa’s only goal with horses was to carry the flag at a rodeo. He’d been riding western, but a chance meeting between his grandmother and his current trainer Lauren New in Jasper, Georgia, three years ago introduced him to eventing, and he hasn’t looked back.
Road to the AEC: Blair Dunleavy and Virginia Gentleman are Back and Loving the Sport
I bought Virginia Gentleman, or "TJ" in late 2019 as a 4-year-old off the track for only a few short months. As an amateur rider, I knew taking on a young OTTB would come with challenges but what I didn’t expect was just how long and how challenging our path was destined to be.
Celebrating the Heart of Eventing with a Mid-Year Volunteer Update
The 2026 eventing season has reached the halfway point, and the sports strongest supporters, its volunteers, have been out in full force already. As of June 25, 38,049 hours have been recorded through EventingVolunteers.com at 147 events across th...
Rule Refresher: Understanding the 2025 Changes to the Whip Rules
Regulations around whip usage changed in April of 2025, and the Eventing Riders Association of North American (ERAofNA) felt it was important to dedicate an edition of Rule Refresher to changes made to rule EV112.3 in the
From Rodeo Dreams to Eventing Ambitions, IEL Rider Pace Deppa is Climbing the Levels
When he was 11, Pace Deppa’s only goal with horses was to carry the flag at a rodeo. He’d been riding western, but a chance meeting between his grandmother and his current trainer Lauren New in Jasper, Georgia, three years ago introduced him to eventing, and he hasn’t looked back.
Road to the AEC: Blair Dunleavy and Virginia Gentleman are Back and Loving the Sport
I bought Virginia Gentleman, or "TJ" in late 2019 as a 4-year-old off the track for only a few short months. As an amateur rider, I knew taking on a young OTTB would come with challenges but what I didn’t expect was just how long and how challenging our path was destined to be.
Celebrating the Heart of Eventing with a Mid-Year Volunteer Update
The 2026 eventing season has reached the halfway point, and the sports strongest supporters, its volunteers, have been out in full force already. As of June 25, 38,049 hours have been recorded through EventingVolunteers.com at 147 events across th...
Rule Refresher: Understanding the 2025 Changes to the Whip Rules
Regulations around whip usage changed in April of 2025, and the Eventing Riders Association of North American (ERAofNA) felt it was important to dedicate an edition of Rule Refresher to changes made to rule EV112.3 in the
From Rodeo Dreams to Eventing Ambitions, IEL Rider Pace Deppa is Climbing the Levels
When he was 11, Pace Deppa’s only goal with horses was to carry the flag at a rodeo. He’d been riding western, but a chance meeting between his grandmother and his current trainer Lauren New in Jasper, Georgia, three years ago introduced him to eventing, and he hasn’t looked back.
Road to the AEC: Blair Dunleavy and Virginia Gentleman are Back and Loving the Sport
I bought Virginia Gentleman, or "TJ" in late 2019 as a 4-year-old off the track for only a few short months. As an amateur rider, I knew taking on a young OTTB would come with challenges but what I didn’t expect was just how long and how challenging our path was destined to be.
Celebrating the Heart of Eventing with a Mid-Year Volunteer Update
The 2026 eventing season has reached the halfway point, and the sports strongest supporters, its volunteers, have been out in full force already. As of June 25, 38,049 hours have been recorded through EventingVolunteers.com at 147 events across th...
Rule Refresher: Understanding the 2025 Changes to the Whip Rules
Regulations around whip usage changed in April of 2025, and the Eventing Riders Association of North American (ERAofNA) felt it was important to dedicate an edition of Rule Refresher to changes made to rule EV112.3 in the
From Rodeo Dreams to Eventing Ambitions, IEL Rider Pace Deppa is Climbing the Levels
When he was 11, Pace Deppa’s only goal with horses was to carry the flag at a rodeo. He’d been riding western, but a chance meeting between his grandmother and his current trainer Lauren New in Jasper, Georgia, three years ago introduced him to eventing, and he hasn’t looked back.
Partner with the USEA to Secure a Vendor Space at the 2026 American Eventing Championships
The USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC) presented by Nutrena Feeds is one of the best opportunities for businesses to get their products in front of a large, diverse group of eventing enthusiasts each year. With the 2026 event aga...
USEA Appreciation Awards Open for Nominations
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) encourages all members of the eventing community to take a moment to recognize those who go above and beyond in service to the sport by nominating them for an appreciation award.
Applications Open for the 2026 USEA Young Event Horse New Judge Education Program
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) New Judge Education Program. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to become certified to judge the Jumping and Galloping phases...
USEA Podcast #415: Behind the Scenes of a USEA Classic Series Event
In this episode of the USEA Official Podcast, host Nicole Brown sits down with The Event at Archer organizer Allison Bailey to explore the USEA Classic Series and the unique opportunities it offers riders to experience the traditional long-format eventing experience. Fresh off Archer’s inaugural ...

























