Jan 25, 2025

Standlee, “The Official Forage of the USEA,” Returns for 2025

By Abigail Fulmer - USEA Staff | Press Release

The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is excited to announce Standlee have renewed as a Corporate level sponsor for 2025. They continue as “The Official Forage of the USEA” and Title Sponsor of the USEA Horse of the Year Leaderboards, Gold Sponsor of the AEC, and Contributing Sponsor of the Young Event Horse Program (YEH).

Since their establishment in the 1980s in rural Idaho, Standlee has been dedicated to supporting the peak health and performance of horses and other livestock animals across the country. Year-round they provide premium forage and a variety of other animal care products with a focus on carefully growing and manufacturing sun-cured forage. They always strive to deliver the perfect feeding solution to meet your horse's nutritional needs.

“Standlee Premium Forage is excited to announce our partnership with the United States Eventing Association for 2025, bringing a shared commitment to excellence for the equine community. This collaboration will support riders, horses, and fans alike,” said Paige Novy, Standlee Brand Partnership Coordinator.

Cultivating the connection between customers and the animals they care for has always been the mission at Standlee. They seek to support education alongside their premium products to help cultivate a community of well-rounded equestrians.

“The USEA has partnered with Standlee for many years, and we are thrilled to be able to continue to work with them,” said USEA CEO Rob Burk. “They are an industry leader in providing the highest quality hay and forage for our horses, and we are proud of have them on board.”

Standlee Premium Products has a wide range of offerings for horses, livestock, small animals, and poultry, as well as a line of lawn and garden essentials. They provide a variety of forage types in diverse formats, including pellets, cubes, chopped, and bales, which are available through their established network of retail partners and distributors. To learn more about Standlee’s offerings and find out where you can shop for their products near you, visit www.standleeforage.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 https://useventing.com.

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Fence-By-Fence: The 2025 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event Cross-Country Course Preview

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Apr 23, 2025 Competitions

The 2025 K3DE Daily: First Horse Inspection

It's the most wonderful time of the year—and we aren't talking about the holiday season. Welcome to 2025 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event (K3DE) week! This week the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky, will be crawling with eventing lovers from all across the globe for the first five-star of the 2025 season and the USEA is excited to once again be onsite for all of the action.

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