The United States Eventing Association (USEA) welcomes Parker Equine Insurance as the “Official Equine Insurance Provider of the USEA” for 2018 and 2019. As part of their partnership with the USEA, Parker Equine Insurance is a Gold Level Sponsor of the USEA American Eventing Championships, Contributing Level Sponsor of the Gold Cup Series and Classic Series, and Bronze Level Sponsor of the USEA Annual Meeting and Convention.
“Parker Equine Insurance is excited to announce our partnership with USEA and its members,” said Donna Parker of Parker Equine Insurance. “With over 100 years of combined equestrian experience we look forward to serving the needs of the eventing community, offering protection you can count on, from trainer liability and farm packages to competitive mortality and major medical rates. We wish USEA and its members a safe and successful 2018 show year!”
“We are incredibly excited to introduce Parker Equine Insurance as one of the newest sponsors of U.S. Eventing,” stated USEA CEO Rob Burk. “We encourage you to look to Parker Equine Insurance for all of your equine insurance needs. We support the companies that support our sport.”
About Parker Equine Insurance
With over 40 years of industry experience, assisting clients with their equine and farm-related insurance needs, Equine Insurance, a division of Parker General Insurance, is a leading agency in the Western United States. The equine policies they offer include equine mortality, major medical and surgical, care, custody and control as well as workers’ compensation and employers’ liability. Parker Equine Insurance takes pride in providing customers with the best insurance protection possible, at an affordable price. To learn more about Parker Equine Insurance’s line of quality products, visit their website.
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. Visit the USEA website to learn more.
The 2024 USEA Emerging Athletes U21 (EA21) National Camp is just a little over a month away and all over the country, young riders are preparing for their trip to Ocala, Florida, to participate in this year's prestigious week-long academy led by U.S. eventing legend David O'Connor. This year's camp takes place Dec. 31, 2024, through Jan. 4, 2025, and will feature classroom sessions, guest lecturers, and in the saddle work as a group to help strengthen the foundation of each rider selected to participate.
Bringing along a young horse is such a special process for everyone involved. The USEA is excited to dedicate an episode to celebrating some of the special young horses in the United States that have risen to the occasion. Joining USEA Podcast Host Nicole Brown in this episode are Tommy Greengard, the rider and co-owner of this year's Holekamp/Turner Grant Recipient That's Me Z who represented the U.S. at Le Lion this year, and Kaylawna Smith-Cook, who piloted Bonner Carpenter's Only-Else to the highest national score in the Dutta Corp. USEA Young Event Horse 5-Year-Old Championships.
Cornelia Fletcher (USA) and Daytona Beach 8 were the only pair to jump double clear in the B&D Builders CCI4*-L at The Event at TerraNova, claiming the win with a final score of 41.4 penalties.
Only two horse and rider combinations finished within the time allowed in the B&D Builders CCI4*-L Saturday at The Event at TerraNova. Canadian Jessica Phoenix on her 16-year-old Canadian Sport Horse mare Fluorescent Adolescent (Gaudi x Amelia II) made a huge leap from 14th place after dressage to take the lead on 39.1 penalties.