Lexington, Ky. - US Equestrian would like to remind competition organizers that the deadline for the 2027 FEI Calendar for driving competitions is July 1, 2026. Those interested should review the U.S. FEI Driving Calendar Policies and Procedures , which outlines the process from application through review and approval of FEI driving competitions in the U.S. Applications must be submitted through the USEF Competition Dashboard. Please direct any questions about the FEI Calendar application...

Adamstown, Md. - Competition at the 2026 USEF Eventing Young Rider Championships concluded with three individual and three team champions crowned across the CCIJ1*, CCIYJ2*-S, and CCI3U25*-S levels. The Championships were hosted by The Maryland International & Horse Trials at Loch Moy Farm, from June 25-28, with cross-country courses designed by Andrew Heffernan (NED) and show jumping courses designed by Chris Barnard (USA). Competitors and grooms participated in various educational...

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce the combinations selected to represent the Icon Global U.S. Jumping Team at the 2026 FEI Jumping World Championships to be hosted in Aachen, Germany, from August 11-23, 2026. Jumping competition will begin on Wednesday, August 19, and conclude on Sunday, August 23. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Robert Ridland and Team Leader Lizzy Chesson. The following combinations have been selected to represent the Icon Global U.S....

Adamstown, Md. – Forty-four athlete-and-horse combinations representing seven of the USEA Areas, as well as Canada, will vie for championship honors this weekend for the 2026 USEF Eventing Young Rider Championships (EYRC). The three-day event runs Friday, June 26, through Sunday, June 28, at the Maryland International & Horse Trials at Loch Moy Farm in Adamstown, Md. Area 3, winners of the Opening Ceremony Golf Cart Decorating Contest. (©US Equestrian) The 2026 USEF Eventing...

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce the athletes selected to represent the Icon Global U.S. Jumping Team for the Falsterbo Nations Cup CSIO5*, hosted in Falsterbo, Sweden, from July 8-12, 2026. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Robert Ridland and supported by Team Leader Lizzy Chesson, with horses to be confirmed the week of the event. The following athletes have been selected to represent the Icon Global U.S. Jumping Team and are listed in alphabetical order....

Lexington, Ky. - US Equestrian would like to remind competition organizers that the deadline for the 2027 FEI Calendar for vaulting competitions is July 1, 2026. Those interested should review the U.S. FEI Vaulting Calendar Policies and Procedures , which outlines the process from application through review and approval of FEI vaulting competitions in the U.S. Applications must be submitted through the USEF Competition Dashboard. Please direct any questions about the FEI Calendar application...

Traverse City, Mich. – Athletes, families, and supporters planning to attend the 2026 FEI North American Youth Championships (NAYC) are encouraged to make travel arrangements and secure accommodations as soon as possible, as the Traverse City area is a popular summer vacation destination with limited inventory. ©US Equestrian Traverse City offers a variety of lodging options to suit every budget, team, and travel style. Traverse City Horse Shows has partnered with several local...

Lexington, Ky. — US Equestrian is pleased to announce the newest updates to the USEF Dressage Pathway Program lists. The following combinations meet the necessary eligibility criteria and have been added to their respective program lists. “It’s always encouraging and motivating to see combinations meet the eligibility criteria targets for our programs. We want to ensure we are providing resources and advisement for these partnerships to continue building depth and potential...

Lexington, Ky. – The first day of summer arrived at the Kentucky Horse Park on Sunday, June 21, and with it came a new set of champions. The 2026 Adequan®/USEF Junior Hunter National Championship – East came to a close with four 15 & Under division titles decided, alongside the prestigious 3'6" and 3'3" overall grand championships. After four days of competition in the Walnut Ring and Rolex Stadium, the crowning moments of the 2026 JHNC did not disappoint. Large...

Lexington, Ky. – The sun was shining at the Kentucky Horse Park on Saturday, June 20, as day three of the Adequan®/USEF Junior Hunter National Championship – East got underway in spectacular fashion. With blue skies overhead, the 15 & Under divisions took to the Walnut Ring for their first classic rounds while the Large and Small Junior Hunter 3'6" 15 & Under divisions also competed in the iconic Rolex Stadium for their under-saddle classes. Large Junior Hunter 15...