The United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA) would like to welcome Black Petticoat as an “Official Bronze Level Sponsor of the 2023 USEA American Eventing Championships, presented by Nutrena Feeds,” which will be held this Aug. 29—Sept. 3 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Black Petticoat will be providing $2,000 in gift cards to be distributed as prize for first through third place in all 24 AEC divisions.
"We are thrilled to be returning to the Kentucky Horse Park to support the AEC's,” said Lauren Dunlap, owner of the Black Petticoat. “As a lifelong eventer, I am all too aware of the time and commitment the competitors have invested to be here, and we wish each rider the very best of luck and look forward to seeing them!"
Black Petticoat is a forward-thinking fashion and equestrian clothing shop. Owner Lauren Dunlap and her mom, Rebecca Dunlap, have hand-selected each and every piece that the shop offers, creating a truly curated shopping experience with classic fashion that will last forever. From stunning shoes and boots to unique jewelry and accessories, Black Petticoat has everything you need to take you from the barn to the town! Black Petticoat will be on-site at the 2023 AEC in Sponsor Village to shop their expansive line of equestrian fashion.
“The USEA thanks Lauren and Black Petticoat for their continued support of the USEA AEC,” said USEA CEO, Rob Burk. “Whether you’re looking for riding apparel or subtle equestrian fashion, Black Petticoat has something for you! Don’t miss your chance to shop their collection at the AEC.”
Learn more at blackpetticoat.com.
About the United States Eventing Association
The USEA is a non-profit 501(c)(3) educational organization committed to providing eventing enthusiasts with a competitive level suited to their individual skills. By assisting and educating competitors, event organizers, and officials; maintaining responsible safety standards; and registering qualified competitions and clinics, the USEA offers a strong and continuous training opportunity for an ever-expanding field of world-class competitors. Just as importantly, the USEA provides a means for all riders, regardless of age or ability, to experience the thrill of eventing. To learn more, visit www.useventing.com.
Day 3 of competition at the Yanmar America Tryon International Spring Three-Day Event presented by Tow & Collect showcased Clayton Frederick’s course design at the picturesque White Oak Cross-country course at Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (Tryon International). The leaderboard of the CCI4*-L division saw a shakeup after two phases of competition.
here was a dramatic finish to cross-country day at the MARS Badminton Horse Trials when the top two riders, Oliver Townend, with Paul and Diana Ridgeon's mare Cooley Rosalent, and Ros Canter with Lordships Graffalo, were both awarded 15 penalties for going the wrong side of a fence flag.
The Yanmar America Tryon International Spring Three-Day Event presented by Tow & Collect kicked off Thursday with dressage in the International Stadium and Rings 6/7, continuing into Friday.
Oliver Townend, who has never made any secret of his desire for another MARS Badminton Horse Trials victory, is now at the head of the leaderboard at the conclusion of the dressage phase.