United States Eventing Association

Every spring, the Kentucky Horse Park becomes the center of the eventing world. The Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event, one of just a handful of CCI5*-L competitions globally, draws the sport’s top horse-and-rider combinations to test their skill, partnership, and grit at the highest level.

Building on the Fair Hill Foundation’s recent announcement confirming the continuation of high-level eventing at Fair Hill in 2026, Select Event Group announced today that it has assumed the role of lead organizer, bringing together the operational leadership, partners, and community alignment re...

There are 30 talented horse and rider pairs on the docket in this year's Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event, and we've rounded up all the information you need to get to know them each a little better. Be sure to scan through our 2025 USEA #K3DE Rider Cards below in preparation for the Best Weekend...