US Equestrian Press Releases

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Following positive feedback from the last two Annual Meetings, US Equestrian will once again host a series of educational workshops in a two-day interactive format. The theme of the 2025 Annual Meeting, “It’s All About the Horse” , celebrates the horse as the foundation of equestrian sport and...</div> </div> </div> <div class="item"> <div class="preview-image"> <a href="/media/press-releases/us-equestrian-is-pleased-to-announce-four"> <img src="https://files.usef.org/assets/fwv53tf-R_E/whatsapp-image-2024-11-15-at-1013487839a49b_articlepreview.jpg"/> </a> </div> <div class="content"> <h3> <a href="/media/press-releases/us-equestrian-is-pleased-to-announce-four">US Equestrian is pleased to announce the four finalists for the inaugural Heart Horse Award.</a> </h3> <h4>by US Equestrian Communications Department | Nov 18, 2024, 10:00 AM</h4> <div>The 2024 Heart Horse Award will be presented during the 2025 USEF Pegasus Awards Dinner on Thursday, January 23 in Lexington, KY as a part of the 2025 US Equestrian Annual Meeting . The Heart Horse Award finalists were selected from applications submitted by organizations in our Community Outreach Program. These horses work daily to help their communities. From helping an inner-city child through their first ride, to being a calming influence for those who need it most, these horses have each...</div> </div> </div> <div class="item"> <div class="preview-image"> <a href="/media/press-releases/grace-biron-rides-to-championship-in-2024"> <img src="https://files.usef.org/assets/YHy0jXoWl5s/grace-biron-cater-stables_articlepreview.jpg"/> </a> </div> <div class="content"> <h3> <a href="/media/press-releases/grace-biron-rides-to-championship-in-2024">Grace Biron Rides to the Championship in the 2024 USEF Saddle Seat Medal Final</a> </h3> <h4>by Leslie Potter/US Equestrian | Nov 16, 2024, 8:00 PM</h4> <div>Kansas City, Mo. – Grace Biron ended her junior equitation career on the highest of high notes. After winning the UPHA Senior National Challenge Cup Championship on Thursday at the UPHA American Royal National Championship Horse Show, Biron returned to the ring on Saturday to take the championship in the 2024 USEF Saddle Seat Medal Final . Grace Biron, CH-EQ The Mystery Continues, and Cater Stables family. ©Leslie Potter/US Equestrian Biron (East Aurora, N.Y.) teamed up with CH-EQ...</div> </div> </div> <div class="item"> <div class="preview-image"> <a href="/media/press-releases/maggie-keith-wins-2024-usef-saddle-seat-adult"> <img src="https://files.usef.org/assets/PMqSrxbHn38/maggie-keith-aa-medal_articlepreview.jpg"/> </a> </div> <div class="content"> <h3> <a href="/media/press-releases/maggie-keith-wins-2024-usef-saddle-seat-adult">Maggie Keith Wins 2024 USEF Saddle Seat Adult Amateur Medal Final</a> </h3> <h4>by Leslie Potter/US Equestrian | Nov 15, 2024, 8:00 PM</h4> <div>Kansas City, Mo. – With expertly executed rail and pattern work, Maggie Keith (Louisville, Ky.) secured the 2024 USEF Saddle Seat Adult Amateur Medal champion title on Friday at the UPHA American Royal National Championship Horse Show. Keith rode her longtime partner, CH CH-EQ Reedann’s Heir to Glory (Supreme Heir x Glori-Phi), a 2004 American Saddlebred gelding owned by Rozes Equine LLC, to the top of the podium. Maggie Keith and Reedann's Heir to Glory. ©Leslie Potter/US...</div> </div> </div> <div class="item"> <div class="preview-image"> <a href="/media/press-releases/bid-process-opens-for-2026-2027-fei-north"> <img src="https://files.usef.org/assets/iTdjry0SmO4/nayc-opening-olympic-rings-1_articlepreview.jpg"/> </a> </div> <div class="content"> <h3> <a href="/media/press-releases/bid-process-opens-for-2026-2027-fei-north">Bid Process Opens for 2026-2027 FEI North American Youth Championships</a> </h3> <h4>by US Equestrian Communications Dept. | Nov 15, 2024, 7:56 AM</h4> <div>Lexington, Ky. - US Equestrian is now accepting bids to host the 2026 and 2027 FEI North American Youth Championships (NAYC) for Dressage and Jumping, in addition to a National Eventing Team Championship for Junior and Young Riders. The FEI North American Youth Championships (NAYC) is the premier equestrian competition in North America for children (12-14), pre-junior (14-16), junior (14-18), young riders (16-21), and U25 (16-25 dressage only). The National Eventing Championships will be held...</div> </div> </div> <div class="item"> <div class="preview-image"> <a href="/media/press-releases/2024-usef-saddle-seat-medal-finals-are-set-to"> <img src="https://files.usef.org/assets/SiuIr9ybSiE/usef-saddle-seat-medal_articlepreview.jpg"/> </a> </div> <div class="content"> <h3> <a href="/media/press-releases/2024-usef-saddle-seat-medal-finals-are-set-to">2024 USEF Saddle Seat Medal Finals Are Set to Begin in Kansas City</a> </h3> <h4>by US Equestrian Communications Dept. | Nov 15, 2024, 7:00 AM</h4> <div>Kansas City, Mo. – The final jewel in the triple crown of saddle seat equitation will take place this weekend as the 2024 USEF Saddle Seat Medal Finals take place at the UPHA American Royal National Championship Horse Show. The USEF Saddle Seat Adult Amateur Medal Final will take place on Friday, Nov. 15, and the USEF Saddle Seat Medal Final for junior riders will take place on Saturday, Nov. 16. ©Leslie Potter/US Equestrian 2024 USEF Saddle Seat Adult Amateur Medal Final The medal...</div> </div> </div> <div class="item"> <div class="preview-image"> <a href="/media/press-releases/applications-now-open-for-2025-usef-endurance"> <img src="https://files.usef.org/assets/QmUdqYuDnQg/endurance_articlepreview.jpg"/> </a> </div> <div class="content"> <h3> <a href="/media/press-releases/applications-now-open-for-2025-usef-endurance">Applications Now Open for 2025 USEF Endurance Competition and U.S. FEI Endurance Officials Grants</a> </h3> <h4>by US Equestrian Communications Dept. | Nov 14, 2024, 8:00 AM</h4> <div>Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is now accepting applications for the Endurance Competition Grant and U.S. FEI Endurance Officials Grant. These grants are intended to support FEI Endurance competitions in the U.S. to maintain a healthy calendar of competitions, as well as to support U.S. FEI endurance officials and maintain a healthy number of officials that are licensed in the U.S. Applications for both grants are due by February 1, 2025. Competition Grant : Application deadline is...</div> </div> </div> <div class="item"> <div class="preview-image"> <a href="/media/press-releases/us-equestrian-announces-dates-location-for-3"> <img src="https://files.usef.org/assets/Lw7b3meSsr4/usefdressage08_articlepreview.jpg"/> </a> </div> <div class="content"> <h3> <a href="/media/press-releases/us-equestrian-announces-dates-location-for-3">US Equestrian Announces Dates and Location for 2025 USEF Dressage Training Series – West</a> </h3> <h4>by Isabelle Whiteside/US Equestrian Communications Dept. | Nov 13, 2024, 1:40 PM</h4> <div>Lexington, Ky. - US Equestrian is pleased to announce the dates and location of the 2025 USEF Dressage Training Series (Clinic). The West Coast clinic will be held at HITS Del Mar Horsepark in Del Mar, California February 20-23, 2025. ©Myah Vasquez Photography The clinic provides an educational experience for ten (10) youth athletes, between the ages of 12 and 25, to receive professional instruction and intensive training sessions from various top U.S. coaches. Individuals must be...</div> </div> </div> <div class="item"> <div class="preview-image"> <a href="/media/press-releases/us-equestrian-announces-dates-location-for-u"> <img src="https://files.usef.org/assets/ZcbzmnCmF3s/amybradleyquileuteccwgpfs4fca1930copyrightsusan_articlepreview.jpg"/> </a> </div> <div class="content"> <h3> <a href="/media/press-releases/us-equestrian-announces-dates-location-for-u">US Equestrian Announces Dates and Location for U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions 2025-2027</a> </h3> <h4>by US Equestrian Communications Dept. | Nov 12, 2024, 10:46 AM</h4> <div>Lexington, Ky. - The US Equestrian Federation is pleased to announce the dates and location for the U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions for 2025 through 2027. The event will continue to take place at HITS Chicago Lamplight Equestrian Center in Wayne, Ill. for the following dates: August 18-24, 2025 August 24-30, 2026 August 23-29, 2027 The U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions showcases the top athletes and horses in 17 divisions, including the USEF Para Dressage National Championships. Amy...</div> </div> </div> <div class="item"> <div class="preview-image"> <a href="/media/press-releases/desi-cyr-wins-2024-usefncea-junior-hunter-seat"> <img src="https://files.usef.org/assets/_gwXeq7oXrI/desi-cyr-ncea-medal-west_articlepreview.jpg"/> </a> </div> <div class="content"> <h3> <a href="/media/press-releases/desi-cyr-wins-2024-usefncea-junior-hunter-seat">Desi Cyr Wins 2024 USEF/NCEA Junior Hunter Seat Medal Final – West</a> </h3> <h4>by US Equestrian Communications Dept. | Nov 11, 2024, 12:00 PM</h4> <div>Thermal, Calif. – A group of 47 junior equestrians took to the arena at Desert International Horse Park on Saturday for the West Coast final of the 2024 USEF/NCEA Junior Hunter Seat Medal. The exciting final was held at the popular venue during the National Sunshine Series II. Desi Cyr (Aspen, Colo.) secured the win with solid scores across the three phases of the final. 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