YEH – Young Event Horse
2018 Area 1 YEH Event: Valinor Farm – July 15, 2018
2018 Area 1 YEH Event: Town Hill Farm H.T. – August 24-26, 2018
This series is for 4 and 5 year olds – a great introduction to Eventing as an evaluation of future world-class athletes. Regardless of your plans for your horse’s future, the YEH is a wonderful, relaxed atmosphere ideal for young horses. The competition consists of three parts: dressage test, conformation and walk/trot in-hand, and jumping with gallop.
Costs:
- USEA Membership: Full Member: $85, Junior Member: $60
- USEA Horse Registration (Limited Status): $40
- Entry: Approximately $110
- USEA Starter Fee: $10 (Listed on Entry Form)
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FEH – Future Event Horse
2018 Area 1 FEH Event: Valinor Farm – July 15, 2018
2018 Area 1 FEH Event: Town Hill Farm H.T. – August 24-26, 2018
The FEH focuses on yearlings to 4 year olds to identify future Eventing stars. This is a wonderful opportunity to expose your youngster to a show environment in a relaxed manner. For yearlings through 3 year olds this is an in-hand competition, with a similar format used in judging young Dressage horses. At the Championship level, 3 year olds will perform in a jump chute.
FEH-4 year olds will walk, trot, and canter under saddle and then have their conformation evaluated. At the Championship level they will perform in a jump chute.
Costs:
- USEA Membership: Required for FEH 4-year-old riders, but not for FEH yearling, 2-year-old and 3-year-old divisions at this time
- USEA Horse Registration (Future Event Horse) : $25
- FEH Entry Fee: Approximately $85
- USEA Starter Fee: $10 (Listed on Entry Form)
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NEH – New Event Horse
2018 Area 1 NEH Event: Valinor Farm – July 15, 2018
2018 Area 1 NEH Event: Town Hill Farm H.T. – August 24-26, 2018
Want a taste of Eventing in a low-key, low-stress atmosphere? Have a horse of any age with minimal Eventing experience? Or perhaps you are looking to try this new discipline with your trusty equine partner. This is the series for you! The NEH uses the same format, dressage test and an intro-BN level jump course.
Costs:
- Approximately $110
- USEA Membership: Full Member: $85, Junior Member: $60
- USEA Horse Registration (Limited Status): $40
- NEH Entry Fee: Often the same as the Young Event Horse Entry Fee
- USEA Starter Fee: $10 (Listed on Entry Form)
Additional Resources:
Additional Information
USEA Rider Membership | USEA Horse Registry | YEH / FEH / NEH Entry Form
Please check out the USEA’s page for more information: Young Horses.
Please feel free to contact your local Area 1 Young Horse representative: Andrea Manley – andreajmanley@gmail.com or (617) 797-2010.
