United States Eventing Association

The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is pleased to announce that Devoucoux has returned with their support of the 2026 USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC), presented by Nutrena Feeds. The AEC will return this year to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky, from Aug. 25–30, where the nation's eventers will compete for championship titles across multiple divisions.

A longtime supporter of the sport of eventing, Devoucoux continues its partnership as a Bronze Sponsor of the USEA AEC, helping recognize competitors and enhance the championship experience for riders and their teams. As part of its sponsorship, Devoucoux will provide prize certificates for AEC reserve champions across all 27 divisions.

"Partners like Devoucoux help make the American Eventing Championships a first-class experience for our competitors," said USEA CEO Rob Burk. "We appreciate their continued support of the USEA and look forward to welcoming the Devoucoux team back to the Kentucky Horse Park this August."

Founded in 1985 in the French Basque Country, Devoucoux designs and handcrafts premium saddles, bridles, and equestrian equipment with a focus on innovation, comfort, and performance. Combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, Devoucoux works closely with riders across disciplines to create products tailored to the needs of both horse and rider. Through personalized fitting services and ongoing research and development, Devoucoux has earned a reputation as one of the world's leading manufacturers of high-performance equestrian equipment.

Throughout the championships, competitors and spectators are encouraged to stop by the Devoucoux booth in the USEA Sponsor Village to meet the team, learn more about the company's handcrafted saddles and equipment, and explore products designed to help horse-and-rider combinations perform at their best.

To learn more about what Devoucoux has to offer visit, north-america.devoucoux.com/en/.

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.

About the USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC)

The USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC) presented by Nutrena Feeds is the pinnacle of the sport at the national levels. Held annually, the best junior, adult amateur, and professional competitors gather to vie for national championship titles at every level from Starter to Advanced. This ultimate test of horse and rider draws hundreds of combinations from around the country to compete for fabulous prizes, a piece of the substantial prize money, and the chance to be named the National Champion at their respective levels. In fact, the 2021 AEC garnered over 1,000 entries and now stands as the largest eventing competition in North American history. The 2026 USEA American Eventing Championships presented by Nutrena Feeds will be held on August 25-30 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Click here to learn more about the USEA American Eventing Championships.

The AEC is a registered trademark of the USEA.

The USEA would like to thank Presenting Sponsor: Nutrena Feeds; Advanced Final Title Sponsor: Adequan; Platinum Level Sponsor: Bates Saddles, Marshall+Sterling Equine Insurance; Gold Level Sponsors: ARMA, Gallagher’s Water, PulseVet, Schneiders Saddlery, SmartEquine, Standlee; and more!