Mai Baum Wows in Day of FEI Dressage Highlights
Counting split divisions, there are 35 classes running at The Event at Rebecca Farm this week, but it was the CCI4*-S dressage that riveted everybody’s attention on Friday.
That’s when Mai Baum and Tamie Smith earned a 22 score to lead the division by over 10 points. The numbers, howeve...
First Half of FEI Dressage Kicks Off Exciting Sport at The Event at Rebecca Farm
Blue skies, white clouds and green grass painted a beautiful backdrop in the Flathead Valley as international dressage phases began in the showcase Arena 1 on Thursday, July 17. Half the field in each of The Event at Rebecca Farm’s 6 FEI divisions -- from CCI1* to CCI4*-L -- were put through thei...
An Unforgettable Experience at the USEA Classic Series at Coconino HT
Riders in Area X got the chance to experience the thrill of the Classic Series on July 9-12 in Flagstaff, Arizona, as the Coconino HT and Western Underground, Inc. Three-Day Event hosted Novice and Beginner Novice three-day divisions. We caught up with the winners to learn more about their experi...
USEA Now Accepting Coach Applications for EA21 Program
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is excited to announce that coach applications are now being accepted for the USEA Emerging Athlete U21 Program (EA21). One additional coach will be selected and hired for a three-year term for the EA21 program, teaching one two-day summertime regiona...
Behind the Scenes at an Event: Risk Management
Everyone in the sport is aware that eventing is a high-risk activity. We partner with 1200 lb prey animals and ask them to fancy prance, jump fixed obstacles at high speed, and stay quick-footed over colored poles. What could possibly go wrong?
All In for the 2025 USEA Young Event Horse Championships
The United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA) is eagerly looking to this fall for the return of the USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) East and West Coast Championships. Yet again, the Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill in Elkton, Maryland (East) and Twin Rivers Ranch in Paso Robles, California (West) ...
Fast Facts: The Event at Rebecca Farm
Each summer, The Event at Rebecca Farm transforms Kalispell, Montana, into a mecca for eventing fans and athletes alike. Set against the Swan and Salish mountain ranges, this world-class competition, affectionately known as “the Western Wonderland,” welcomes hundreds of competitors from across No...
Pressure Proof Tip with Daniel Stewart: The Trauma and Drama of Riding
Last month we began a series of Pressure Proof tips dedicated to fear and discussed the idea of building a fear-a-myd: a series of fears (from least to greatest) written in the form of a pyramid. We then talked about creating a second pyramid containing of a series of strategies...