Rhya Bowles Goes Behind the Scenes of the 2025 AEC with the USEA Youth Mentorship Program
The Mentorship Program was definitely the best opportunity I have gotten in the young rider program so far. The program was well organized and definitely has helped expand my knowledge and experience in eventing.
Meet the 2025 Area VI Champions
Galway Downs hosted the USEA Area VI Championships from from Oct. 29-Nov. 1 in Temecula, California, alongside several international divisions. Organizer Robert Kellerhouse summarized the entire competition—at all levels—as reflecting the sport of eventing at its best.
Karen O'Neal Victorious in Eventing Championships at Galway Downs CCI4*-L
The international divisions of the Eventing Championships at Galway Downs came to a fittingly festive close on Saturday.
O’Neal, Duda, Smith, & Sykes Lead International Divisions at Eventing Championships at Galway Downs
International cross-country sent horses and riders racing across nearly every inch of Galway Downs’ beautiful 242 acres today. Spectators at a community event tent ooh-ed and aah-ed as pairs splashed through a mid-course water complex. Pairs were tested by creative terrain, twis...
The Eventing Championships at Galway Downs Kicks Off with Dressage
The future of West Coast eventing looks bright based on Thursday's opening dressage phase of the Eventing Championships at Galway Downs. Veteran Team USA rider Tamie Smith leads the CCI4*-L with Lillet 3, continuing a streak of eye-popping performances in their year-long partnership.
Stepping Behind the Curtain with the USEA Youth Mentorship Program
The USEA Youth Mentorship Program gives a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to run and officiate an international event, helps Young Riders and Intercollegiate athletes experience competition from the inside as a part of the officiating and management teams, encourages furthering sport educ...
Alexis Boxer Made Her 'Pinch Me' Dream Come True at the AEC
At the end of August, I got to live out one of those “pinch me” dreams. I competed in my very first USEA American Eventing Championships with my 6-year-old horse Excel Star Everglow, better known as “Finley.” I’m an amateur rider. Most of the time I’m a nonprofit director and mom to two teenage b...
Picture Perfect: The Galloping Goddesses Win the 2025 Adams Horse Supply ATC Scavenger Hunt
After a weekend filled with teamwork, creativity, and plenty of laughter, the United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA) and our partners at Adams Horse Supply are thrilled to announce the Galloping Goddesses as the winners of the 2025 Adams Horse Supply ATC Scavenger Hunt, ...
USEA Podcast #395 Celebrating the American Eventing Championships at Galway Downs
In this episode of the USEA Official Podcast, Nicole Brown recaps the American Eventing Championships at Galway Downs with Frankie Thieriot Stutes and Adequan® Advanced Final winner Tommy Greengard.
Through the Lens: 2025 USEA American Eventing Championships presented by Nutrena Feeds
It's hard to believe the 2025 USEA American Eventing Championships presented by Nutrena Feeds has come and gone! We had a wonderful time last week at beautiful Galway Downs watching riders from Starter to Advanced vie for 23 championship titles.




















