Jul 09, 2024

Schneider’s Saddlery to be “Official Horse Wear of the USEA” for 2024

By Sam Johnston - USEA Staff

The United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA) is pleased to announce Schneider’s Saddlery as the “Official Horse Wear of the USEA” as well as a “Gold Level Sponsor of the USEA American Eventing Championships,” a “Contributing Sponsor of the Adult Team Challenge,” “Contributing Sponsor of the USEA Emerging Athletes U21 Program,” a “Contributing Sponsor of the USEA Young Event Horse Program,” “Contributing Sponsor of the USEA Classic Series,” and a “Contributing Sponsor of the USEA Annual Meeting and Convention.”

“Everyone at Schneider’s Saddlery is so excited about our partnership with USEA. We have gotten to meet many of you at the Kentucky Three-Day and at several other eventing shows around the country, we so appreciate all the kindness you have shown us. We look forward to seeing you at more events in the future and growing our partnership with the USEA,” said Donna Murray, sales manager of Schneider’s Saddlery.

Milton Schneider founded Schneider’s Saddlery in 1948 in Ohio, and it has grown over the last 60 years to a worldwide name in the horse world. From blankets and bits to fly sprays and stall guards, Schneider’s Saddlery is a one stop shop for event riders. With the goal of “Exceptional Value in Every Brand at Every Price Point,” Schneider’s Saddlery’s staff are knowledgeable people with years of experience. The company sells their own private label as well as many other well-known brands that event riders can enjoy.

“The USEA is elated to welcome Schneider’s Saddlery to our eventing family!” said USEA CEO Rob Burk. “Schneider’s Saddlery has everything our members need to outfit their equine partners in style. They sell so many great household names at a great price. They’ll be providing the champion coolers and scrims at most of our championships, and we can’t wait to see our members sporting them proudly. We thank Schneider’s Saddlery for their support, and all our members should visit their booth at the USEA American Eventing Championships in August.”

To learn more about Schneider’s Saddlery and to shop online visit their website http://sstack.com.

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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Official Feed of the USEA

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Official Forage of the USEA

Official Supplement Feeding System of the USEA

Official Competition & Training Apparel of the USEA

Official Horse Boot of the USEA

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