Littlefield Joins 2025 USEA EA21 National List
The USEA’s Emerging Athlete 21 National Camp taught by David O’Connor kicks off in a little over ten days in Ocala, Florida. The camp is comprised of athletes who attended the five regional clinics that took place earlier this year throughout the country. Audrey attended the East II Clinic held at Stable View in Aiken,… Read More>
2025 YRC Interest Form
The 2025 USEF Young Rider Championships (YRC) will again be held in conjunction with The Maryland International + Horse Trials in Adamstown, MD July 3-6, 2025. If you are interested in representing Area 1 at YRC, please fill out the form below. The ONLY purpose of this form is for our team organizers to get… Read More>
Quigley Selected for USEA EA21 National Camp
Area 1 Young Rider, Eliza Quigley has been selected to participate in the 2025 USEA Emerging Athlete 21 National Camp to be held next month in Ocala, Florida. Eliza among twelve other selected riders will spend the week training under David O’Connor and take part in classroom sessions, guest lecturers, and in the saddle work… Read More>
Area 1 Young Rider Program seeks YOUR feedback!
The Area 1 Young Rider Program is back in planning mode for 2025. To help ensure all voices, ideas, thoughts, and opinions are heard we invite you to complete the survey below (which applies to you) to help improve the program. This anonymous survey is open to program members, parents/guardians, and trainers. The deadline for… Read More>
Area 1 Young Rider Program launches The Young Rider Cup presented by North Bridge Equine
To recognize our members’ accomplishments throughout the Eventing season, the Area 1 Young Rider Program is thrilled to announce the launch of the Area 1 Young Rider Cup in Memory of Jessica Halliday presented by North Bridge Equine. A perpetual trophy will be awarded to a Young Rider who has received the singular best final… Read More>
Area 1 Young Riders Welcomes West Lebanon Feed & Supply as a Team Challenge Sponsor
The Area 1 Young Rider Program is excited to welcome West Lebanon Feed & Supply as a sponsor for both the Summer II and Autumn Team Challenge at the GMHA Festival of Eventing, August 9-11th and September 14-15th. “The Upper Valley’s Home for Pet & Animal Products and so much more, West Lebanon Feed &… Read More>
Young Riders Monthly Wrap-Up: June
It’s the thick of the summer season and June was jam-packed! As of the end of June, the Young Rider Program has 171 members, 98 of which rode down the centerline across nine different events between Area 1 and Area 2 venues. At the start of June, we held our first team challenge of the… Read More>
Area 1 Young Riders Welcomes Blue Seal & Kent Feeds as the 2024 Camp Sponsor
The Area 1 Young Rider Program is excited to welcome Blue Seal as the “Camp Sponsor” of the Young Rider annual camp that is scheduled to take place at Green Mountain Horse Association in South Woodstock, VT, July 15-18, 2024. “Kent Nutrition Group was formed to bring out the best in two highly successful regional… Read More>
Young Riders Welcomes Kastel Denmark as Championship & Summer I Team Challenge Sponsor
The Area 1 Young Rider Program is excited to welcome Kastel Denmark as both the “Team Jacket” sponsor of the Area 1 team that will be headed the USEF Young Rider Championships that will take place July 5-7 in Adamstown, Maryland, and the “Prize Sponsor” of the Summer I Team Challenge which will take place… Read More>
Young Riders Welcomes M&K Custom Equine Creations as The Stable Sponsor
The Area 1 Young Rider Program is excited to welcome M&K Equine Creations as the “Stable Sponsor” of the Area 1 team that will be headed the USEF Young Rider Championships which will take place July 5-7 in Adamstown, Maryland. M&K Custom Equine Creations is a small family-run company specializing in custom products for the… Read More>
Area 1 Young Rider Championship Team Announced
Area 1 is very excited to announce that four athletes and horse combinations and one groom have been selected to represent Area 1 at the 2024 USEF Eventing Young Rider Championships. This is an annual championship that provides the opportunity for Young Riders (athletes 25 and under) from around the United States to go head… Read More>
Young Riders Monthly Wrap-Up: May
Spring has sprung and is almost gone! The summer season is right around the corner and we’re super excited for things to keep on rolling out. Last month the Area 1 Young Rider Program grew to a total of 161 members and continues to climb as the weeks go by. 30 of those 161 went… Read More>
Young Rider Stall Stripping Fundraiser
For the second year, the Area 1 Young Rider Program will be offering stall stripping at Huntington Farm Horse Trials, July 6th through 7th. To help in the planning process please sign up using the form below. Loading…
Although a bit late this month, there was much to highlight for April, including the beginning of the 2024 eventing season has made it to Area 1! As of the end of April, Young Riders had a total of 40 new members joining us this year bringing the total up to 133. A total of… Read More>
2024 Young Rider Camp Applications Now Open!
We still have a few spots left! Sign up today to secure yours! Please contact Camp Coordinator, Chelsea Sprague at chelseasprague32@gmail.com or 802-279-8961 if you have any questions. Meet The Instructors: Stephie Baer has been teaching riding, training horses, and competing in three-day events and combined training events for over 35 years. She… Read More>
2024 USEA EA21 Athletes Announced
From the United States Eventing Association: “The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is pleased to announce the athletes selected for the 2024 USEA Emerging Athlete U21 Program (EA21). USEA Young Rider program members aged 21 and under are eligible for the program. The purpose of the USEA EA21 Program is to identify and provide consistent… Read More>
Young Riders Monthly Wrap-Up: March
The first opening date of Area 1 has passed and we’re one step closer to the season kicking off later this month! With the warmer weather slowly approaching, those who traveled south are in the thick of their spring season with 24 Area 1 YR competitors traveling to 11 different events throughout March. By the… Read More>
Young Riders Monthly Wrap-Up: February
It’s hard to believe that we’re only in the second month of the 2024 eventing season here in Area 1. Things are rapidly increasing behind the scenes in preparation for making this year even greater than the previous and February hit the ground running. We began with the Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 1st. The… Read More>
Young Riders Monthly Wrap-Up: January
While we still have over ten weeks until the start of the Area 1 season at the University of New Hampshire’s Spring Horse Trial, the Area 1 Young Rider program is in the peak of planning season with a few activities already underway. As of January 31st, we had 59 total members, including 14 new… Read More>
