USEA Podcast

DX Eventing: Lou Lesley / Starting Young Event Horses: Debbie Adams

Lou Lesley, Chair, USEA Strategic Planning Committee explains the proposed new division of DX Eventing - a two-phase competition. Debbie Adams from Area II continues the series on Buying and Starting The Young Event Horse. 

Valerie Vizcarrondo / Young Horse Selection

Valerie Vizcarrondo from Area II shares the story of her partnership this fall with Alexandra Peterson's Willie Wiggins, which resulted in a win in the Waradeca H.T. Preliminary Division and finishing Reserve Champion in the Preliminary Championship at Virginia HT. Judge and trainer Debbie Adams from Area II continues the series with advice on buying the event horse.

Sports Summit: Jo Whitehouse / Training Tip: Debbie Adams

Jo Whitehouse, CEO, discusses the Sports Summit that will be held during the USEA Annual Meeting & Convention which takes place December 2-6, 2015 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel & Resort in Washington, DC.  Trainer and Judge Debbie Adams from Area II begins a series of tips on Producing the Young Event Horse. 

Jamie Lawrence, Barbara Crabo, Courtney Dyer, Kyra Stuart

Jamie Lawrence (Pavi's Sinfandel) and Barbara Crabo (Quite Electric), winners of the YEH West Coast 4 and 5 year old Championships at Galway Downs, CA last week reflect on what their wins mean to them. In our Sponsor's Segment, Courtney Dyer, Assistant Director of Sales & Marketing at Priefert tells us about their products. And in the final part of our series on the 2015 USEA Hall of Fame inductees, former USEA President Kyra Stuart reflects on the career and contribution to the sport of our CEO Jo Whitehouse who retires this year.. 

Debbie Adams & Kelly Prather / Karen O'Connor

Debbie Adams and Kelly Prather, owner and rider of D.A. Duras who finished 9th at the FEI World Breeding Championships at Le Lion d'Angers discuss what it meant to win the Turner/Holekamp Young Event Horse Le Lion d/Anger Grant that enabled them to travel to France. And in our continuing series on the 2015 USEA Hall of Fame inductees Karen O'Connor reflects on the extensive contribution that Ms. Jacqueline Mars has made to eventing.

Lynn Symansky: East Coast YEH Champs. & Sarah Broussard: Hall of Fame Series

Lynn Symnasky reflects on her mare SpectraVET Cohiba winning the Dutta Corp Fairhill International Young Event Horse 5 Year Old Championships. And in our series on the 2015 Hall of Fame Inductees, Sarah Broussard looks back at her mother Rebecca's extensive contribution and involvement in the sport.

Robin Walker, Leslie Mintz, Kim Severson

Robin Walker reviews the USEA FEH East Coast Championships presented by Prieifert, which he judged alongside Samantha Allen and Peter Gray. Leslie Mintz, Editor Eventing USA, tells us what's in the latest issue, plus other news. And in our series on the 2015 USEA Hall of Fame Inductees, Winsome Adante is remembered by his partner Kim Severson.

USEA FEH West Coast Championships & Hall of Fame

Samantha Allen reviews the USEA Future Event Horse (FEH) West Coast Championships presented by Priefert that she judged alongside Faith Fessenden at The Horse Park at Woodside in Northern California on October 1, 2015.  

And in our series on 2015 Hall of Fame inductees USEA President Diane Pitts reflects on the career of Mike Huber and his contribution to the sport.

Nutrena USEA American Eventing Champs.

Jo Whitehouse, USEA CEO, reviews the 2015 Nutrena American Eventing Championships Presented by VTO Saddlery. Jacob Fletcher, Adequan Advanced Gold Cup Champion riding Atlantic Domino, and Bobby Covington, winner of the Broadstone Beginner Novice Amateur title riding Halo, reflect on their successes at the Texas Rose Horse Park, what these wins mean to them and their future plans.

Nutrena USEA AEC & Hall of Fame

Rob Burk, COO, has all the latest information about this week's Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships Presented by VTO Saddlery, and Gina Miles reflects on her partnership with McKinlaigh as part of our series on the 2015 Hall of Fame Inductees.