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USEF Announces Defender U.S. Eventing Team for 2025 CHIO Aachen CCIO4*-S

The U.S. Equestrian Federation has announced the athlete-and-horse combinations selected to represent the Defender U.S. Eventing Team at May 28, 2025

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Defender U.S. Eventing Team Takes Second in FEI Eventing Nations Cup Bicton CCIO4*-NC-S

The Defender U.S. Eventing Team secured a well-earned podium finish in the FEI Eventing Nations Cup CCIO4*-S hosted in Bicton, Great Britain. The team completed the weekend on a team total of 132.9, with Jenny Caras and Sommersby finishing as the highest placed U.S. combination individually in 10...

May 27, 2025
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From Starter to Advanced, the Woodside Spring Horse Trials Was an Event to Remember

The Woodside Spring Horse Trials highlighted accomplishments across a range of experiences for event horses and riders.

May 27, 2025
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Winona Horse Trials Celebrates A Successful 40th Year with Help from ShowConnect

This year, Winona Horse Trials in Hanoverton, Ohio, celebrated their 40th year at their spring USEA-recognized event, held May 3-4.

May 27, 2025
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USEA Events A-Z: Hunter’s Run Farm Horse Trials

In the rolling countryside of Metamora, Michigan, there’s a place where eventers gather not just to compete, but to celebrate the spirit of the sport. Area VIII’s Hunter’s Run Farm—home to the Hunter’s Run Farm Horse Trials—has long been a beloved destination for riders across the Midwest, and th...

May 16, 2025
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Spring Saddle Health Check with Bates Saddles

Warm weather is here, and the show season is underway, which is a perfect time for a yearly saddle and equipment check.

May 15, 2025
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Weekend Quick Links: May 17-18

Are you following along with the action from home this weekend? Or maybe you're competing at an event and need information fast. Either way, we’ve got you covered!

May 15, 2025
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In Memoriam: Dr. J. Allen Leslie DVM (1941-2025)

The USEA is saddened to share the passing of Dr. J. Allen Leslie DVM, a distinguished veterinarian, who died peacefully on April 3 surrounded by family and loved ones at his farm in Christiana, Pennsylvania. He was 84.

May 14, 2025
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Effective Communication with Horse Show Organizers: Best Practices for Riders

Effective communication between riders and horse show organizers is crucial for a smooth and successful competition experience. Clear, polite, and well-organized communication not only ensures that your requests are properly handled; but also helps maintain a positive relationship with organizers...

May 13, 2025
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Boyd Martin and Cooley Nutcracker Conquer Yanmar America Tryon International CCI4*-L

The final day of competition at the the Yanmar America Tryon International Spring Three-Day Event presented by Tow & Collect crowned five new champions, featuring show jumping competition in Tryon Stadium and the final rounds of cross-country competition on the White Oak cross-country course at T...

May 12, 2025