Eventers do know how to pivot! Early this week, Mount Holyoke informed us that their arena has to undergo important repairs that cannot wait. They need to close the arena, making Mount Holyoke’s Equestrian Center unavailable for us on January 4th. Now the good news! The Stoneleigh-Burnham School in Greenfield, MA has graciously stepped in… Read More>
News from Area 1 and USEA
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>
YEAR END AWARDS
Congratulations to all of this years winners. Please look over the point standings and reach out to Joan Fleser (jmfleser@gmail.com) if there are any problems. Scores will become final 11/29/2024 so don’t delay! Adult Amateur Rider Adult Master Amateur Rider Junior/Young Rider Senior Rider
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>
Save the Date: 2025 Area 1 Annual Meeting
Area 1 Annual Meeting & Eventing Clinic – Be Eventing Ready! Saturday, January 4 – mount holyoke equestrian center Sunday, January 5 – Willets-hallowell center What could be better than a winter eventing clinic open to all!! Late morning through lunch, an unmounted discussion with a panel of experts to help us gear up for… 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>
2024 Area 1 Competitor Survey
2024 Area 1 Competitor Survey Results Are In We are happy to share the results of the 2024 Area 1 Competitor Survey, with enormous thanks to the over 200 Area 1 members that responded (see pdf below). The purpose of the survey was to find out what competitors value most when they choose to enter… 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>
