May 21, 2025 · Editor's note: This story has been updated with a quote from Horse Welfare Collective Executive Director Caroline Howe. The U.S. Equestrian Federation has expelled hunter/jumper …

Jan 29, 2025 · The approved version of the rule also includes provision GR 414.9, which specifically prohibits rectal administration of any substance on USEF competition grounds. The full text of the …

This announcement comes on the heels of USEF’s expanded Unethical Treatment of a Horse rule published last year, which empowered USEF and licensed officials to take action in cases of …

Jan 28, 2026 · USEF National Horse Of The Year That USEF members voted to make Athena the 2025 USEF Nationa l Horse of the Year is an honor that’s still sinking in for Delgado. “I’m still trying to …

May 27, 2025 · Dear USEF: As a competing USEF member and horse welfare advocate, I’m concerned that you have not had a strong, immediate response to horse abuse in our sport. And I am asking …

Oct 13, 2024 · We’re here in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, for the Dover Saddlery/USEF Hunter Seat Medal Final, where 169 of the country’s top junior riders aspire to win one of the most elusive equitation titles.

Oct 12, 2025 · The 2025 Dover Saddlery/USEF Hunter Seat Medal Final kicks off this morning at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with the first of the division's 157 …

All USEF adult competing members must complete the training within 30 days of joining or renewing their membership. USEF will provide members who renew or join on or after Dec. 1, 2018, a 30-day …

Aug 7, 2019 · USEF attorneys in their motion called that assertion a “quadruple layer of speculation piled upon conjecture premised upon rank supposition [that] clearly cannot support a finding that the …

Aug 6, 2024 · It’s that time of year again, when hundreds of ponies descend upon the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington to compete at USEF Pony Finals. Get ready for horsemanship quizzes, scavenger …