Feb 20, 2022

VIDEO: Eventing's Evolving - Three Top Riders Predict What's Next

By Meagan DeLisle - USEA Staff
USEA/ Leslie Mintz photo.

Olympians Kyle Carter, Doug Payne, and Lauren Nicholson joined Ride iQ Co-Founders Kinsey and Jessa Lux at the 2021 USEA Annual Meeting & Convention for a panel on the future of eventing both in the U.S. and globally as well as sharing their own individual reflections on the sport as it is today and their hopes and predictions for the future. Watch the video below to get each rider's feedback on the following questions:

  • Where is the greatest need for innovation in the industry?
  • What efforts or programs will make the U.S. the most competitive country in the world?
  • What safety measures are most effective and what (if any) new safety measures would be helpful?
  • If you could change anything about the sport today, what would it be?
  • How have the demands at each level changed in recent years, and how do you expect/hope they continue to evolve?
  • The sport has changed significantly in the past 10 years. Which of those changes do you think was most beneficial?
  • Will professional athletes' business models shift?
Apr 23, 2024 Competitions

Grab Your USEA Gear at the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event!

There are so many things to love about the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event and the opportunity to peruse the booths of so many amazing vendors is definitely one of them! Don’t forget to stop by the USEA booth, located just behind the Rolex Stadium next to the large Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event booth, to stock up on all of your favorite USEA apparel.

Apr 23, 2024 Competitions

Modified Match To Be Introduced at 2024 Woodside Spring Horse Trials

After the first competition at Modified was held at The Horse Park at Woodside in California in 2023, the level will be under an even bigger spotlight with the Modified Match that will be offered at the 2024 Woodside Spring Horse Trials that will take place from May 24-26.

Apr 23, 2024 Interscholastic

Meet the 2024 IEL Championship Teams

The inaugural USEA Interscholastic Eventing League (IEL) Championship at Stable View in Aiken, South Carolina, is just over a week away, which means it is time to meet the teams that are set to compete! A total of 43 competitors representing eight IEL Clubs will make up the 11 teams that are set to compete in the 2024 USEA IEL Championship on Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5.

Apr 22, 2024 Competitions

Fast Facts: 2024 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event

Welcome back to one of the most exciting weeks in eventing in the U.S.—Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event week! The Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky, is going to be full to the brim with eventing lovers from all over the world.

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