United States Pony Club Continues Partnership with USEA in 2026, Championing Education and Development
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is pleased to announce its continued partnership with the United States Pony Club (USPC) in 2026, renewing its role as the Presenting Sponsor of the USEA Eventing Coaches Program (ECP) Workshops. This ongoing collaboration highlights both organization...
A Novel Water Additive Increases Voluntary Water Intake in Healthy Horses
The simplest changes can mean the difference between drought or drink. Keeping horses hydrated in times of stress – namely travel, hospitalization, or showing – can be challenging. This is furthered by the fact that when horses experience water losses through marked sweating or diarrhea, they may...
Bates Apex: Revolutionary Jump Saddle Launches with Patented Technology
Bates Saddles today launches the Bates Apex, the biggest evolution in jump saddles, featuring patented FlapLock Technology that eliminates flap movement and actively po...
Entries Open for the 2026 USEA Intercollegiate & Interscholastic Eventing Championships at Stable View
The wait is over! If you are a member of the USEA Intercollegiate Eventing Program or
Behind the Scenes with Volunteer Coordinator Melissa Rundt
Volunteers are the backbone of the sport of eventing and behind every successful competition is a dedicated volunteer coordinator making it all happen. For Melissa Rundt, that role has grown into a full-time career built on relationships, organization, and a passion for the sport. From recruiting...
ECP Certification Opens Doors to New Opportunities for Emily Mastervich and Rebecca Brown
As a lifelong student of the sport, Emily Mastervich, a USEA Eventing Coaches Program (ECP) Level V Coach and Faculty member, saw certification from the ECP as a rite of passage when she began her journey in 2009.
ShowConnect is Ready for 2026
The United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA) IT team has been working diligently since the end of the 2025 competition season to bring a multitude of updates to the Association’s event management system, ShowConnect. The...
Horse & Country and EquiReel Partner with USEA to Deliver Unparalleled Video Coverage of the 2026 USEA AEC
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is pleased to announce that we will once again be partnering with Horse & Country (H&C), the leading international equestrian sports network, and Equireel to provide exclusive streaming and video coverage of the 2026 USEA American Eventing Championshi...
USEA Podcast #409: Understanding Equine Respiratory Health
In this episode of the USEA Podcast, veterinarian and FLAIR® Equine Nasal Strip founder Jim Chiapetta joins the conversation to discuss the importance of equine respiratory health in performance horses. He shares the story behind the development of the nasal strips and explains the science of how...

























