YEH Graduates Headed to the USEA/USEF Developing Horse National Championships
The month of October is jam-packed with championships featuring the next generation of eventing prospects, and the kickoff to this exciting schedule will take place next week at the USEA/US...
Save the Date: YEH Educational Seminar with Peter Gray
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is pleased to announce a Young Event Horse (YEH) Educational Seminar taking place on Saturday, October 17, during the YEH-5 jumping and galloping phase at the USEA YEH East Coast Championships. The exact time and location will be shar...
The Race to Le Lion: Darwinn Set to Receive 2026 Holekamp/Turner Grant
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is pleased to announce that Darwinn, owned by Caroline Moran and ridden by Phillip Dutton, is the likely recipient of the 2026 Holekamp/Turner Grant and The Dutta Corp. prize. The 7-year-old Holsteiner gelding (Denver x Emma V) is aiming to represent ...
2026 USEA Young Event Horse Championships Set for East and West Coasts This October
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is pleased to announce details for the 2026 USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) Championships, which will once again bring together some of the most promising 4- and 5-year-old event horses in the country at championship events on both coasts this October. T...
'Kindness and Patience is Key': Introducing Young Horses to Water with Chris Talley
Water is a feature at every level in eventing from Starter through Advanced, so teaching a young horse how to navigate it safely and confidently is key to success on cross-country.
The Race to Le Lion Continues: Darwinn Becomes First Fully Qualified Horse in the Running
The race to Le Lion continues, as the 2026 FEI WBFSH Eventing World Breeding Championships for Young Horses draw closer on Oct. 15-18 in Le Lion d'Angers, France. Featuring the prestigious 6-year-old CCI2*-L and 7-year-old CCI3*-L Championships, Mondial du Lion remains one of the world's premier ...
Applications Open for the 2026 USEA Young Event Horse New Judge Education Program
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) New Judge Education Program. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to become certified to judge the Jumping and Galloping phases...
The Race to Le Lion Begins: Qualification Requirements and Current Contenders for the 2026 Holekamp/Turner Grant
The road to the 2026 FEI WBFSH Eventing World Breeding Championships for Young Horses at Mondial du Lion in Le Lion d’Angers, France, is officially underway. Each fall, the world's most promising young event horses converge on France to compete in the prestigious 6-year-old CCI2*-L and 7-year-old...
USEA Podcast #413: U.S. Breeding & Young Horse Special
This USEA Podcast episode celebrates sport horse breeding in the U.S. USEA Podcast host Nicole Brown sits down with U.S. breeder DiDi Callahan to talk about everything from selecting a sire, perfecting upon your mare, developing young horses, and more. If you have ever thought about giving sport ...
Finding Footwork for Young Event Horses
Learning footwork is a key concept when teaching a young horse to jump. Using grids in the arena over show jumps will set them up for success as they start to learn about cross-country questions like banks and ditches and will help them learn rhythm and relaxation.
