United States Eventing Association

The USEA Classic Series keeps the spirit of the long format event alive for Beginner Novice through Preliminary levels. For some, riding in a Classic Series event is the highlight of their competitive season and completing a long format event at any level is quite the achievement.

A Hylofit USEA Classic Series Event is the perfect way to cap off a successful season. For a first-time classic-format competitor, the prospect of competing can be daunting. However, with a few pointers and tips, they can be easy to navigate.

Waredaca first began offering a Classic Series Three-Day competition in 2004 and is one of the longest running Classic Series Three-Day Events on the calendar. The Hylofit USEA Classic Series Three-Day allows horses and riders to experience the thrill of roads and tracks, steeplechase, and cross-country like the endurance days of old.

With roads and tracks, steeplechase, and cross-country, the Hylofit USEA Classic Series gives horses and riders the opportunity to experience the thrill of endurance day and a long format three-day event. The Hagyard Midsouth Three-Day Event hosted a Training Three-Day division at their event on October 16-20, 2019.

Under the setting sun in the Grand Prix arena at Galway Downs, in front of the crowd gathered in the VIP tent, the 17 horses and riders competing in the Hylofit USEA Classic Series Training Three-Day show jumped to see who would take home the blue ribbon.

The 17 horses entered in the Hylofit USEA Classic Series Training Three-Day at the Galway Downs International Event in Temecula, California passed the final horse inspection that took place this morning.

The second phase of competition for the Hylofit USEA Classic Series Training Three-Day took place this afternoon at the Galway Downs International Event in Temecula, California. Seventeen riders set forth to complete the roads and tracks, steeplechase, and cross-country portions of endurance day.

The Maryland Horse Trials at Loch Moy Farm in Adamstown, Maryland played host to one of only three Beginner Novice Three-Day Events in the country and the only one in Area II during their fall event, October 11-13, 2019. The Hylofit USEA Classic Series Three-Day Events give horses and riders the chance to experience a long format three-day event like those of old, including endurance day, where riders tackle roads and tracks, steeplechase, and cross-country.

Spokane Sport Horse Farm is the only event in the country to host all four levels of the Hylofit USEA Classic Series: Beginner Novice, Novice, Training, and Preliminary. They do so at their Fall Event, which took place this year on October 3-6 in Spokane, Washington. Sonya Françoise, Jodie Willow Maguire, Lorilee Hanson, and Jhett Jenkins all led wire-to-wire in their respective Hylofit USEA Classic Series divisions.

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.