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>
Young Rider News & Updates
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 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>
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 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>
Young Riders Monthly Wrap-Up: April
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 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: 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: 2023 was extraordinary!! 🙌
Hello all! What a great year for our Area 1 Young Rider program. I hope you saw the 2023 wrap up I wrote in the Area 1 Newsletter that was emailed out last month. If not, scroll down to the end of this email to read it. We did a lot! But now its time… Read More>
Young Rider Member Monday: Behind the Scenes of Strzegom Part 1 with Cassie Sanger
We’re back with another installment of “Member Mondays” but with a twist! This week we are sharing a behind-the-scenes look of Area 1 Young Rider, Cassie Sanger’s experience as a selected athlete for the USEF’s European Development Tour. During the winter months and into early spring, Cassie trains with USEF Development Coach, Leslie Law and… Read More>
Young Rider Member Monday: Meet Rory Cashman
While the Area 1 season is at its height, our program is rapidly growing, and the list of achievements of all growing longer by the weekend, we had some time to catch up with Rory Cashman! Something that sets Rory apart from the majority of our other program members is that she sits on our… Read More>
