Feb 26, 2015

Throwback Thursday Presented by the USEA Foundation: The Basics of Warm-Up Etiquette

By USEA

This week's Throwback Thursday presented by the Endowment Trust reminds us about the proper etiquette in the warm-up arena at competitions.

Can't remember the rule of thumb for passing another horse? Unsure about what to do if another horse is acting up in the warm-up? What's the most effective and polite way to call a jump? This article is a must-read for all competitors in order to create a safe environment with the least amount of chaos and confusion for horse and rider.

Read it here!

This article, written by Zeb Fry with illustrations by Caroline Helmke, ran in Eventing USA in 2012, Issue 10.

Nov 15, 2024 Competitions

Mia Farley and Invictus Conquer the CCI4*-L Dressage at TerraNova

Mia Farley and Invictus, owned by Karen O’Connor, took the lead in the B&D Builders CCI4*-L at The Event at TerraNova at the completion of the dressage phase with 27.9 penalties, followed by Olivia Dutton on Sea of Clouds (29.5). Overnight leader Lauren Nicholson is now in third place with Jacqueline Mars’ Larcot Z (30.4).

Nov 15, 2024 Sponsor

Nailing No-Stirrup November with Ride iQ

Every now and then, a video goes viral on social media of a rider heroically going around a show jumping or cross-country course with one, or no, stirrups. There’s a great one of Mark Todd going around Badminton with a broken stirrup, and you just wonder how on earth a course that difficult could be jumped like that—because it’s hard enough with two stirrups!

Nov 14, 2024 Eventing News

Isabelle Bosley and Paper Doll Take the Lead at The Event at TerraNova CCI3*-L

Competition is underway at The Event at TerraNova, with the first day of dressage complete. Isabelle Bosley, 27 of Monkton, Maryland, took the lead in The Estates at TerraNova & Laughlin Tanner Group at Premier Sotheby’s International Realty CCI3*-L riding Paper Doll, a 12-year-old U.S.-bred Hanoverian mare (Paparazzo 3 x Datina) owned by Karen Martin, who is also her breeder. Bosley has been riding the mare for six years.

Nov 14, 2024 Eventing News

Weekend Quick Links: November 16-17

Are you following along with the action from home this weekend? Or maybe you're competing at an event and need information fast. Either way, we’ve got you covered! Check out the USEA’s Weekend Quick Links for links to information including the prize list, ride times, live scores, and more for all the events running this weekend.

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