Smith Has One-Two Finish in CCI4*-S at Twin Rivers
Tamie Smith has won four-star eventing competitions around the United States in2026 to be at the top of the US Equestrian Open standings, and she added a victory in her home state aboard Danito—plus placed second on Spiro P—in the first FEI competition she’s done this year in California at the Tw...
U.S. Equestrian Open and Young Event Horse Series Come to Twin Rivers
Twin Rivers Ranch in Paso Robles, Calif., will host its annual Twin Rivers Fall International from Sept. 18-20. The event will partner with the US Equestrian Open for the CCI4*-S competition, and Tamie Smith, the current points leader in the national eventing series, will make her return to compe...
A World Championship Flavor at the Woodside Summer Horse Trials
Taking place the week before the FEI World Eventing Championships, the Woodside Summer Horse Trials had elements of an international eventing competition held on a local level. The Intermediate level, the highest offered at The Horse Park at Woodside’s second of three USEA-recognized events, incl...
Returning to the Top at the Twin Rivers Summer Horse Trials
When it comes to elite sports, particularly equestrian sports, it's one thing to reach the highest level, but it's another thing to be able to get back to the top. That's what Erin Kellerhouse and Madeline Backus are doing with new horses they’ve produced from the lower to upper levels.They finis...
Woodside Spring Horse Trials Features Modified Match Divisions
As Amber Birtcil plans to move up the levels of eventing with Picasso, it’s not only about how the jumps get bigger. With a year-end goal of traveling east for the USEA/USEF Developing Horse National Championships to be held on the undercard of the US Equestrian Open of Eventing Final at Morven P...
Milestone Moments for FEI Winners at Twin Rivers Spring International
A victory in an international eventing competition sanctioned by the Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI) is always reason to celebrate, but for winners of the FEI levels at the 2026 Twin Rivers Spring International in Paso Robles, Calif. from April 9 to 12, they were also career‑defining mom...
Kicking Off a Promising Year at Twin Rivers Ranch
Competitors were out and tuning up for the 2026 eventing season this weekend at the Twin Rivers Winter Horse Trials, held Feb. 27-March 1. The first of five USEA-recognized events held at the venue, this event has traditionally served as a prep for the Twin Rivers Spring International, which is s...
Twin Rivers Crowns USEA Young Event Horse West Coast Champions
The 4-year-old and 5-year-old that won the 2025 USEA Young Event Horse West Coast Championships came to Twin Rivers Ranch with very different backgrounds. Their successes highlighted the scope of horses that take part in the YEH program that has become a stepping stone to the upper levels of even...
Meet the Field: 2025 USEA Young Event Horse West Coast Championships at Twin Rivers Ranch
The team at Twin Rivers Ranch in Paso Robles, California, has made a significant commitment to growing eventing programs for young horses on the West Coast and has hosted the USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) West Coast Championships as a standalone event each year since 2020. The goal is to create a ...
Alliston and HMR Rolan Continue Winning Streak with Woodside CCI4*-S Triumph
The CCI4*-S at the 2025 Woodside Fall International on October 3 and 4 served as the final of 20 qualifiers in the new US Equestrian Open Eventing Series. However, the end of the series really represented the beginning of exciting possibilities ahead for the riders of the top finishers.
