Intermediate, Preliminary and Training show jumped on Saturday, the third day of competition at the 2013 Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships, held at the Texas Rose Horse Park in Tyler, Texas. The Advanced division was delayed due to a thunderstorm and rode stadium early Sunday morning.
Video highlights feature the winners in the Advanced, Intermediate, Preliminary and Training divisions: Laine Ashker on Anthony Patch in the Advanced division / Adequan Gold Cup Final, Bonner Carpenter on Basco in the Intermediate division, Kimberly Keeton on Accolade in the Senior Preliminary Amateur division, Elizabeth New on Uppercrust D in the Jr/YR Preliminary division, Leslie Law on Tout de Suite in the Preliminary Horse division, Beth Weisberger on R. Hocus Pocus in the Senior Training division, Madeline Backus on P.S. King of Hearts in the Junior Training division and Tamra Smith on Sunsprite Syrius in the Training Horse division. Interviews conducted by Caroline Culbertson.
Thank you to our sponsors: Nutrena, VTO Saddlery, Adequan, Merial, Broadstone Equine Insurance Company, Wise Equestrian, Charles Owen, World Equestrian Brands, Fleeceworks, Point Two Air Jackets, Weatherbeeta, Resource Natural Spring Water, Dubarry of Ireland, Stackhouse Saddles, FITS, , The Chronicle of the Horse, Omega Alpha, Auburn Laboratories, East Texas Medical Center, Professional's Choice, SmartPak, Flair, Theraplate, Dever, Grand Meadows, Southern Stars Saddlery, Back on Track, Eventing Training Online, Equine Art by Julie, Ovation, Animals to Wear, the City of Lindale, Texas, Sunsprite Warmbloods and the North Texas Eventing Association.
And thank you to RNS Video for the competition footage.
At some point in your riding career, you probably found yourself feeling or dealing with a little fear, failure, or frustration. We’ve all been there. Regardless of whether we’re competitive or recreational, we’ve likely found ourselves getting a bit stuck on stress or a struggle; dealing with a little defeat or disappointment, or feeling overwhelmed or underprepared.
We might still be recovering physically from the excitement of the 2025 USEA Intercollegiate & Interscholastic Eventing Championships, but mentally we keep playing the weekend over and over again in our heads. This is a weekend that many eventers and lovers of the sport all over the country (ourselves included) look forward to each year and this year was no exception. From teams getting to experience their first time ever at the championship to mascots swapping gear in a show of camaraderie, there were so many great moments that took place during this year's end-of-the-school-year event. Take a look at some of our favorite moments from the three day competition below!
As we gear up for the summer, the competition season isn’t slowing down and it’s time for one of the staple events on the international calendar in the U.S., the Tryon International Three-Day Event (Mill Spring, North Carolina). This event hosts one of five CCI4*-L events on the U.S. calendar, and this year there are 13 competitors in the field. Continue reading below for more interesting facts pertaining to the event that kicks off this Thursday, May 8.
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