USEA Office Closure for the Holidays
The USEA office will close at 5:00 p.m. EST on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, and will reopen again on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. The USEA staff will return emails and phone calls when the office re-opens on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 or at their earliest convenience.
2025 Marks a Banner Year for ShowConnect
2025 marked another incredible year of growth for ShowConnect, the innovative event management system for equestrian events powered by the United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA). The USEA IT Department dedicated countless hours to not only hosting 36 events throughout the year, but also ...
The Seema Sonnad Junior Rider Grant Closes Out with Community Support
For the last 10 years, the Seema Sonnad Junior Rider Grant, facilitated by the USEA Foundation, has kept alive the memory of Seema Sonnad, an extraordinary person who the eventing community was lucky to have in our midst. Seema was a dedicated rider, volunteer, ‘r’ technical delegate, and leader ...
USEA Office Closed for Thanksgiving
The USEA Office will be closing at 12:00 p.m. EST on Wednesday, November 27, and will be closed Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. The USEA staff will return to the office on Monday, December 2.
We wish you and your family a happy, healthy, and s...
USEA Foundation Announces Training and Education in the Art of Pace and Riding in the Open (TEAPRO) Grant
New for the 2026 season, the USEA Foundation has established the TEAPRO Grant (Training and Education in the Art of Pace and Riding in the Open). This grant is available to organizers, trainers, education groups, and others to provide opportunities for riders and horses to practice galloping, tro...
USEA Podcast #400: The Heart of U.S. Eventing
To mark 400 episodes of the USEA Official Podcast, we are shining a light on the heart of the sport. The voices, stories and experiences that make eventing in the United States what it is.
American Horse Trials Foundation Offering Increased Funding for 2026 "Chasing the Gold" Grant
The American Horse Trials Foundation is proud to announce that they will once again be funding the “Chasing the Gold” Grant for 2026. The funding has increased for 2026 to include two horse and athlete combinations who have the attainable goal to successfully compete on the eventing world stage.<...
Redefined Equestrian Horse Trials Manages a Successful Run Thanks to the New ORCA Program from the USEA Foundation
The Organizer’s Relief and Competition Assistance Program (ORCA) was announced at the USEA Annual Meeting & Convention in Seattle, Washington, last December. The program is designed to assist organizers who have experienced a disaster or catastrophe that has impacted their ability to run their co...
Deadline Extension for Broussard Charitable Trust Going Forward Grants
The USEA Foundation has announced an extension to the application deadline for this year’s Going Forward Grants supported by the Broussard Charitable Foundation Trust. There are three types of grants available: for those seeking an “r” eventing judge or “r” eventing technical delegate license; fo...
























