USEA Podcast

WEG Retrospective with Jimmy Wofford

We begin the countdown to this year's Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Normandy with Jimmy Wofford who reflects on the American rider's performances at each of the games since the first one was held in Stockholm in 1990.

Future Event Horse - Jenny McFall and Robin Walker

Robin Walker from Area VIII brings us an update on the Future Event Horse program and work of the committee and Jenny McFall from Area VI, who is the newest member of the FEH Committee, explains the development of young event horse breeding and the FEH program on the West Coast.

AEC Preview with Rob Burk and Laine Ashker

Rob Burk, USEA Senior Director of Programs explains some new features for this year's Nutrena USEA American Eventing Championships and Laine Ashker from Area II offers some helpful advice on shipping horses long distance.

Off The Track Thoroughbreds: Colleen Rutledge & Nancy Koch

Colleen Rutledge from Area II explains what to look for in an Off The Track Thoroughbred (OTTB) and why they have been a good fit for her. Nancy Koch, Executive Director of Canter talks about the work of this Thoroughbred adoption agency and how to find a TB in your area.

Lauren Kieffer & Sarah Broussard

Sarah Broussard of Team Rebecca LLC and Lauren Kieffer, owner and rider of the 12 year old Dutch Warmblood mare Veronica (Pacific x Kimbel - Ferro) who finished runner-up at this year's Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event Presented by Land Rover, reflect on the mare's performance, her preparation and what this result means to them.

Rolex Review: Lee Carter & Richard Jeffery

Lee Carter, Executive Director of Equestrian Events, Inc, the organizers of the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event, reviews this year's event, and show jumping course designer Richard Jeffery shares some insight into his course. This podcast is also available on iTunes.

Rolex Preview with Karen O'Connor & Rob Burk

Three-time Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event winner Karen O'Connor previews this year's event, Rob Burk, Senior Director of Programs, tells us what visitors to the booth at Rolex can expect, and Skyeler Voss from Area II presents this week's training tip on the topic of accuracy.

Ellen Doughty & Dr. Victoria Maxwell

Ellen Doughty from Area V is our Rolex Featured Rider this week as she shares her preparation for her debut with Sir Oberon, and her plans for another special event taking place on the cross country course. Dr. Victoria Maxwell from Luitpold Animal Health explains the applications and benefits of Adequan in treating degenerative joint diseases.

Meghan O'Donoghue & Emily Beshear

Our Featured Rolex Rider, Meghan O'Donoghue from Area IV, talks about her preparation for this year's event and Emily Beshear from Area II begins a new series on Trainer's Tips with advice on improving your transitions. 

Nutrition with Nutrena; Abby Keegan

Abby Keegan, U.S. Equine Innovation & Application Manager for Cargill Feeds, the parent company of USEA Sponsor Nutrena, offers the latest information and research on finding the optimum feed for your event horse.  You can download our podcasts at iTunes.