The 2022 Adult Rider Program is looking forward to a great year. The fun starts with the kick off of the Virtual Team Challenge (VTC). It is a season long competition that starts with the first event of the Area 1 season (UNH- April 30th) and ends with the last (Kent- October 9th). Its… Read More>
News from Area 1 and USEA
Katy Raynor Awarded the First Ever Area I “Living Courageously” Sportsmanship Award
To honor the lives of Devyn Merritt Anderson and Jessica Halliday who both lost their courageous battles with cancer in late 2021 Area I has established an annual “Living Courageously” Sportsmanship Award. Both Anderson and Halliday were active Adult Rider Program (ARP) members in Area I. They continued to support their riding friends… Read More>
Schedule for 2022 USEA ICP Symposium Available Now
https://useventing.com/news-media/news/schedule-for-2022-usea-icp-symposium-available-now The 2022 USEA ICP Symposium will be held on February 8-9, 2022 at Barnstaple South in Ocala, Florida and the schedule is now available. Take a look at what you can expect from the Symposium below! 2022 Symposium General Timetable Key Elements – Introduction of the USEA Eventing Handbook by the Levels Clear understanding of… Read More>
Area 1 Virtual Meeting 2022
It is that time of the year again… Come join us at the Area 1 Meeting, similar to last year, Covid is impacting our format and we will be meeting virtually over two nights. January 26th is the general meeting and January 27th are sessions for interested members. The meeting and sessions this year are focused on… Read More>
Pictures for Annual Meeting
Do you have any pictures, especially competition shots of you and your horse from this year that you’d like to share? If so, send them into Joan, awards@area1usea.org, and we’ll show them at the virtual annual meeting. Joan Davis has once again graciously allowed all of the pictures you purchased from her to be used… Read More>
Year End 2021 Area 1 Newsletter now available!
The Year End 2021 Area 1 Newsletter is now available! Please send feedback and ideas to USEAArea1Newsletter@gmail.com. If you would like to be on the email list just let us know and we’ll add you!
Get to know your Area 1 Eventers – Susan Mutter, Part 2
One of the main goals of the newsletter is to help Area 1 riders connect with each other, to share our successes and our struggles, to help build a stronger community. To further this, we have invited Area 1 riders to contribute to the newsletter updates of their experiences in this competition year as we… Read More>
Get to know your Area 1 Eventers – Kelly Rooney, Part 2
One of the main goals of the newsletter is to help Area 1 riders connect with each other, to share our successes and our struggles, to help build a stronger community. To further this, we have invited Area 1 riders to contribute to the newsletter updates of their experiences in this competition year as we… Read More>
2021 USEA Area 1 Year End Point Standings!
Points will be final come January 1st 2022. Please reach out before December 31st with any discrepancies or questions via email. You can contact Joan at awards@area1usea.org. Please find results linked below: Area 1 Awards – Adult Am Rider – PUBLIC Area 1 Awards- JR-YR Rider – PUBLIC Area 1 Awards- Master Am… Read More>
Area 1 Teams Dominate the SmartPak ATC Scavenger Hunt
The USEA Adult Team Championships (ATC) were a huge success this year, garnering a record-breaking 58 ATC teams at the USEA American Eventing Championships presented by Nutrena Feeds. The ATC provides USEA Adult Rider program members with the chance to compete as a team and represent their Area in a friendly and fun environment… Read More>
YR AEC Recap
On August 31st, the USEA American Eventing Championships presented by Nutrena Feeds took place at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY. Five riders and six horses in the Young Rider Program traveled to compete in the national championship. Cassie Sanger and Lea Adams-Blackmore competed in the Bates USEA Preliminary Junior/Young Rider Championships which was… Read More>
Area 1 Avengers win the Novice ATC
The winning team in the Adult Team Championships for the Novice division went to the Area I Avengers consisting of Tracie Sales and Ebony, Lisa Hilda and Cooleys Rule of Law, and Gwynne Bayne with FGF EllGee. The three-person team tacked the lowest score with only 92.9 penalties.