Jun 05, 2024

Ride EquiSafe to be Bronze Sponsor for 2024 USEA American Eventing Championships

By Sam Johnston - USEA Staff

The United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA) is thrilled to announce Ride EquiSafe as a “Bronze Level Sponsor of the 2024 USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC)” taking place at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky, Aug. 27- Sept. 1.

“Our goal is keeping riders of all ages and levels safe and stylish in the saddle,” said Ride EquiSafe owner Catherine Winter.

Ride EquiSafe is a tack and apparel store geared towards equestrian safety. With both a traveling storefront and online presence, Ride EquiSafe wants riders to be safe but also stylish. Carrying brands such as Animo, Horse Pilot, Champion, and RaceSafe, they meet cutting edge fashion with rider welfare and protection.

“Ride EquiSafe is a wonderful sponsor for the AEC, and they carry many brands that our members wear daily. Safety is paramount in eventing, and Ride EquiSafe carries brands that focus on safety. We are thankful to have them on board again, look forward to continuing the relationship in the future,” said USEA CEO Rob Burk.

Ride EquiSafe was founded by Winter in North Carolina. The company attends shows up and down the East Coast in addition to the AEC including the Defender Kentucky Three- Day Event, Tryon International Three- Day Event, and the MARS Maryland Five Star, as well as numerous hunter/jumper shows.

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.

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