Area X Young Riders
The Young Rider program is offered through the USEA for riders 25 years of age and younger of all levels of riding. The purpose of the program is to encourage younger members to become involved in the sport of eventing and continue this involvement into their adult lives.
Area X Young Riders Membership Coordinator:
Heather Drager (505) 239-7428
How do I sign up?
To sign up and become a part of this fantastic program click here
Upcoming Events and News
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Goals and Benefits
Provide a team atmosphere and support system for young riders throughout all levels of eventing.
To make young riders aware of educational opportunities - coaching, course walks, clinics, camps, etc.
To promote good sportsmanship and the facilitation of working as a team member.
To develop respect for the horse, without whom the sport is not possible.
Educational clinics and camps
Year End Awards for Young Rider members
To field a national team to represent the United States, through the NGB, at the European Young Riders Championships.
Represent USEA Area X at USEF Eventing Youth Team Challenge
To develop camaraderie among young riders, thus, hopefully, developing lifelong friendships and a commitment to the sport, which will be carried on as members of the U.S. Team, volunteers at local events, coaches, trainers, competitors, and consumers of equine products.
