FEH Symposium Round-Up

New Initiatives from the USEA Foundation
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New Initiatives from the USEA Foundation

In this first episode of the USEA Podcast in 2020, Jo Whitehouse joins us first to discuss some new and existing initiatives of the USEA Foundation, including the Poggio Horsemanship Study, and shares news of the silent auction that was held at the 2019 USEA Annual Meeting & Convention.
January 14, 2020
Making the Sport Safer: The Charles Owen Technical Merit Award
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Making the Sport Safer: The Charles Owen Technical Merit Award

This week’s USEA Podcast episode is all about the Charles Owen Technical Merit Award. Founded in 2009 by the Professional Horseman’s Council and Charles Owen, the Charles Owen Technical Merit Award is presented to one junior and one adult amateur at the Training level who displays safe and effective...
April 5, 2019
2019 Grant Recipients + 2018 Hall of Fame Inductees
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2019 Grant Recipients + 2018 Hall of Fame Inductees

This week's USEA Podcast features the recipients of the 2019 Wilton Fair Grant and 2019 National and International Developing Rider Grants as well as the 2018 USEA's Eventing Hall of Fame recipients.
December 14, 2018
Young Horse Championship Round-Up
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Young Horse Championship Round-Up

Championship season is upon us, and this week we're speaking with the winners from the USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) East and West Coast 5-year-old Championships.
November 2, 2018
Quantum Leap Is on the Road to Le Lion d’Angers
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Quantum Leap Is on the Road to Le Lion d’Angers

Young Event Horse committee member Debbie Adams joins us on the program this week to discuss her experience with the Holekamp/Turner Young Event Horse Le Lion d’Angers Prize and Grant, which is awarded to the highest scoring horse from the USEA Young Event Horse 5-year-old East and West Championship...
September 21, 2018
Erin Sylvester: 2017 Rebecca Broussard International Developing Rider Grant Winner
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Erin Sylvester: 2017 Rebecca Broussard International Developing Rider Grant Winner

​Get to know Erin Sylvester, winner of the 2017 Rebecca Broussard International Developing Rider Grant. Sylvester joins us on the program this week to talk about her plans for the upcoming season, both for her upper level partners Mettraise, Paddy the Caddy, and Campground, as well as her 4- and 5-y...
January 12, 2018
21-Year-Old Madeline Backus Receives $45,000 Wilton Fair Grant
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21-Year-Old Madeline Backus Receives $45,000 Wilton Fair Grant

​The USEA Foundation offers several different grants and scholarships, all designed to assist event riders in reaching their goals. Grant funds are designed to be used for coaching, training, and competing in the pursuit of advancing skills of horse and rider, some with the ultimate goal of represen...
December 29, 2017
From the Judge’s Box: Dressage Test + Cross-Country Riding Tips
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From the Judge’s Box: Dressage Test + Cross-Country Riding Tips

FEI 4* Eventing Judge and USEF “S” Dressage Judge Marilyn Payne joins us this week to provide some tips and tricks on how to get the very best out of your dressage test. Then listen as Julie Congleton, judge of the Charles Owen Technical Merit award at Cobblestone Farms Horse Trials, breaks down the...
August 16, 2017
How Not to Get Eliminated with Andrew Temkin & 2016 Leaderboard Profile: Benita Strini
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How Not to Get Eliminated with Andrew Temkin & 2016 Leaderboard Profile: Benita Strini

On this show this week, Andrew Temkin continues our series with Technical Delegates on the best practices for avoiding elimination at an event, and we learn more about Benita Strini in our Leaderboard Profile series.
April 20, 2016