Texas Rose Horse Park, the location of the 2013 Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships presented by VTO Saddlery sound of jumps being built as Texas Rose Horse Park course builder Buddy Mimms assisted by Dan Starck have been working to complete the Advanced jump construction as well as build many new fences for every level. Course designers, Mark Phillips and Carsten Meyer, have had Buddy create many fabulous fences to be used on the courses and they will debut at the March 30-31 event at Texas Rose which is running every level from Beginner Novice to Advanced.
Now in its tenth year, the popular Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships offers qualified USEA members of all ages and levels the chance to compete in the only national championships of its kind in the United States. Each September, hundreds of juniors, adult amateurs, and professionals travel from all across the nation to participate in this prestigious competition, vying for the chance to win a piece of the prize money and fabulous prizes and the chance to be named the best in the nation at their respective levels.
The competition season may just be getting started but it is never too early to think about qualifying! Be sure and read the qualification criteria on the AEC page and see if you and your horse are already qualified.
The United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA) is thrilled to announce Canter Culture as a “Silver Sponsor for the USEA American Eventing Championships” taking place at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky, Aug. 27-Sept. 1.
If you’re a new team setting out to compete in the 2024 USEA Intercollegiate and Interscholastic Eventing Championships in just a couple of weeks, preparing for the “happiest horse trial” in the U.S. may seem a bit daunting. With five components to the Spirit Award contest that require creativity and cohesion between team members, there is a lot that goes into preparing and packing to leave for the event.
Are you following along with the action from home this weekend? Or maybe you're competing at an event and need information fast. Either way, we’ve got you covered! Check out the USEA’s Weekend Quick Links for links to information including the prize list, ride times, live scores, and more for all the events running this weekend.
Since the mid-’80s, lifelong horsewoman and professional artist Debra Sue Waters has devoted countless hours to the sport of eventing, and last year topped the rankings of the USEA Volunteer Incentive Program in Area V. Assisting behind the scenes at an event just comes naturally to the Millsap, Texas, resident.