USEA Sponsor News

USEA Welcomes Back World Equestrian Brands as Sponsor

The USEA is delighted to welcome back World Equestrian Brands as a Gold Level Sponsor of the 2013 Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships and sponsor of the USEA Rider of the Year. World Equestrian Brands will be providing a bevy of amazing prizes for winners of the AEC...
Original Post Date: 03/18/2013 - 16:36   |   Last Updated: Tue, 2013-03-26 15:45

Behind the Badge: Safety Standards and Testing

As a sportsman, we can test ourselves at home, but it is only when we test ourselves at local, national or even international shows or events that we can really know how good we are. It is the same with helmets; the best can be tested anywhere in the world and pass with flying colours.
Original Post Date: 03/06/2013 - 10:44   |   Last Updated: Wed, 2013-03-06 10:49

Professional’s Choice to Provide Leg Protection for Demo Riders at ICP Symposium

Professional's Choice is proud to offer the 2013 Ocala ICP Symposium participants the opportunity to try out their new and expanded line of English leg protection boots.  They have been working closely with several top riders in multiple disciplines to provide new products that serve the needs of the English performance horse and offer the same great protection and quality that they have come to be known for.
Original Post Date: 02/15/2013 - 09:27   |   Last Updated: Fri, 2013-02-15 09:27

Behind the Charles Owen Badge: Helmet Materials

Helmets have come a long way from when they were being made out of cloth and shellac. Many of those advances are due to the plethora of modern materials. Selecting the right materials to be used in a Charles Owen helmet is an art in itself and is essential in creating the safest helmet possible.
Original Post Date: 02/04/2013 - 15:12   |   Last Updated: Mon, 2013-02-04 15:13

Mountain Horse Supports the USEA as the Official Outerwear for 2013

Mountain Horse and the USEA have been partnering together for the past several years to provide USEA members and eventing enthusiasts the opportunity to purchase high quality Mountain Horse jackets and fleeces featuring the USEA logo. In 2013, the USEA and Mountain Horse will join forces once again to sell Mountain Horse USEA logo wear.
Original Post Date: 01/28/2013 - 14:34   |   Last Updated: Mon, 2013-01-28 14:38

FITS Joins USEA as AEC and Gold Cup Sponsor for 2013

The USEA is delighted to welcome back Fun In The Saddle “FITS” as a sponsor for 2013. FITS will be sponsoring the Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships for the fourth year, and in addition the company will be sponsoring the Adequan USEA Gold Cup for the first time.
Original Post Date: 01/24/2013 - 10:50   |   Last Updated: Tue, 2013-03-26 15:43

Behind the Charles Owen Badge: From First Thought to Store Shelf

Before a helmet can even begin to head to the first step of production, Charles Owen has to decide what kind of helmet needs to be made. Charles Owen offers a wide variety of helmets that suits the needs of every equestrian. The designers pay close attention to trends in both equestrian and mainline fashion as well as safety and technological innovations before coming up with hundreds of designs, which are then whittled down to a few products that are worthy of the Charles Owen brand.  Each helmet released is a direct result of what riders need and want.
Original Post Date: 01/08/2013 - 09:28   |   Last Updated: Tue, 2013-01-08 09:53

Hay Shortage Has Horse Owners Looking at Alternatives

Following the most extensive drought in 25 years, horse owners are facing hay shortages, increased prices and pastures in poor condition.1 We asked an equine nutrition expert about alternatives to feeding hay and what horse owners can do to help fill the gap left by these unusual and difficult conditions. To get a complete picture of why hay is important to horses’ diets, Jolene Wright, Consumer Service Specialist, Nutrena, responded to some commonly asked questions.
Original Post Date: 01/07/2013 - 09:04   |   Last Updated: Mon, 2013-01-07 09:18

USEA Salutes Their Wonderful Family of Sponsors and Donors

The USEA had a fabulous group of sponsors in 2012, and thanks to their generosity we were able to give away over $100,000 in prize money and $140,000 worth of prizes for winners throughout the year. In addition to our sponsors, the USEA has quite a few amazing donors that allow the USEA and USEA Endowment Trust to award over $75,000 in grants each year.Prizes given in 2012 included:-          500 bottles of Omega Alpha Supplements-          252 doses of Adequan
Original Post Date: 01/02/2013 - 14:24   |   Last Updated: Wed, 2013-01-02 16:49

They give that to humans don’t they?

Use of Bismuth in Horses UnprovenApril Knudson, DVM, is an equine specialist with Merial Veterinary Services. She has a special interest in equine gastrointestinal health, infectious disease and lameness. She holds a doctor of veterinary medicine from the University of California-Davis. Below, she answers a question about the use of bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol®or a generic equivalent) in horses.
Original Post Date: 12/13/2012 - 16:48   |   Last Updated: Thu, 2012-12-13 16:52

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