The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is delighted to announce the continuation of its longstanding partnership with Nutrena Feeds. As a dedicated supporter, Nutrena Feeds has signed on for the next two years as a Corporate Sponsor and remains the “Official Feed of the USEA.” Additionally, Nutrena Feeds will once again serve as the Presenting Sponsor of the USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC) for both 2025 and 2026. The AEC will take place at Galway Downs in Temecula, California, from Aug. 26-31, 2025. The following year the AEC will return to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky.
Nutrena first started as a grain company established in Kansas City, Kansas, in 1920. Over the last 100 years they have been dedicated to understanding animal nutrition. Nutrena brand feeds and supplements are designed to support the health and well-being of horses and all classes of livestock. Manufactured by Cargill and partnered with leading American universities, Nutrena products are research supported to come together in every way for their customers. Nutrena says “what’s inside the bag counts,” and fueled by innovation and research, people can rely on them to meet their exacting standards every time. For more information on Nutrena brand products, visit www.nutrenaworld.com.
“We have been proud partners with Nutrena Feeds for many years, and their unwavering support has been instrumental to the success of the AEC,” said USEA CEO Rob Burk. “Their commitment to equine health and the use of top-tier ingredients in their feeds make them a trusted company for our members. We are honored to have Nutrena Feeds as the 'Official Feed of the USEA.' ”
"We are proud to continue our partnership with USEA,” said Cargill Marketing Lead, Allyson Lagiovane. “At Nutrena we know that for high performing horses, health, safety and happiness go hand in hand. We're proud to support organizations dedicated to providing safe and enjoyable opportunities for a diverse group of individuals to showcase their talented horses. We look forward to working together to continue developing a space where riders and their beloved horses can thrive together.”
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.
Step back in time and experience the thrill of traditional three-day eventing by competing in a USEA Classic Series event this year! The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is excited to announce that the 2025 Classic Series calendar is now available, with a new venue joining the lineup.
You have put in the practice at home, you and your horse feel confident, and your trainer has said, “It’s time!” All that is left to do at that point is to submit your entry for the horse trial in which you want to compete. Submitting an entry is easy. Most competitions offer a way to submit your entry form digitally, but paper copies are available under the Forms + Resources page on www.useventing.com as well.
Following the announcement of the application process opening for the USEA Emerging Athlete U21 Program (EA21), the United States Eventing Association (USEA) is excited to announce the dates for each of the five EA21 Regional Clinics that will be hosted this summer. The purpose of the USEA Emerging Athletes U21 program (EA21) is to identify and provide consistent quality instruction to the next generation of elite event riders. The aim is to create a pipeline for potential team riders by identifying and developing young talent, providing them with training and development.
Equine behavior expert and trained ethologist Hélène Roche provides practical, fair, and scientifically researched techniques for training horses to “cooperate for care.” This technique teaching horses to cooperate and stay still for x-rays is particularly helpful for sport horses.