Sep 08, 2018

Your USEA Event College #AEC2018 Syllabus

By USEA

The USEA Virtual Event College was in session last weekend at the at the 2018 USEA American Eventing Championships presented by Nutrena Feeds at The Colorado Horse Park in Parker, Colorado. Throughout the week, professionals from all areas of the eventing world shared exclusive lessons on all manner of topics from cross-country course preparation, dressage judging, organizer responsibilities, travel, and tips and tricks for keeping your equine partner happy and healthy. We've collected all the lessons right here in a handy syllabus for you to catch up on anything you might have missed! Click on any of the links below to view any of the lessons. The best part about the USEA Event College? "Tuition" is free!

About the USEA Event College
The USEA Event College was created by the USEA and the Professional Horseman’s Council to generate awareness of the sport of eventing. The Event College aims to educate spectators, interested parties, and the general public about the goals and function of each phase (dressage, cross-country, and show jumping) and the complexity and value of the sport. The Event College also aims to educate young riders, adult amateurs, and all those interested in the sport on horsemanship and different skill sets needed to be involved with eventing. High-profile eventing experts will act as “professors” and host casual, interactive dialogue with “students” of the Event College. The Virtual Event College is a special online series designed to educate competitors as well as the general public about the sport of eventing. Get hands-on information about grooming, learn the best way to walk cross-country, and understand the some of the best options for caring for your horse’s health, all from the best professionals in the country! Anyone interested in the sport of eventing can be a student, and “tuition” is free!

About the USEA American Eventing Championships
The USEA American Eventing Championships (AEC) is the pinnacle of the sport for the national levels. Held annually, the best junior, adult amateur, and professional competitors gather to vie for national championship titles at every level from Beginner Novice to Advanced. This ultimate test of horse and rider draws hundreds of horses and riders from around the country to compete for fabulous prizes, a piece of the substantial prize money, and the chance to be named the National Champion at their respective levels. The 2019 USEA American Eventing Championships will be held August 27-September 1, 2019 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Click here to learn more about the USEA American Eventing Championships.

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