Applications for the 2021 USHJA Emerging Athletes Program will close April 1. Click here to read more about the program and see the full calendar of sessions.

The session in Zone 7:

Don't forget, you can apply for an EAP Grant!

The USHJA National Championships are set to return to The Las Vegas National on November 15-21, 2021*! Information regarding qualifying for this year's championships will be released in the coming months.

You won't want to miss Zone Horse of the Year and Equitation Championships, which provide members with an opportunity to earn championship points toward year-end USHJA Zone HOTY awards, as well as other special classes.

Zone 7 Equitation Championship

Sept. 2-6

Lake St. Louis Indoor Preview, Lake St. Louis, Mo.

Zone 7 Horse of the Year Championship North

Nov. 10-14

Lake St. Louis Hunter Jumper Show, Lake St. Louis, Mo. 

Zone 7 Horse of the Year Championship South

Nov. 3-7

Harvest, Katy, Texas

Zone 7 Handy Hunter Challenges

Held throughout the year, see the website for more information

There are several USHJA Town Halls with USHJA President Mary Knowlton, formerly Babick, coming up that you can participate in!

Debuting in 2021, the USHJA Young Jumper Championships will serve as the national championship for young Jumpers in the United States, allowing talented prospects to be showcased by owners, breeders and riders and shown at the national level.

2021 USHJA Young Jumper Championships

Traverse City Fall Horse Show

September 8-12, 2021

Traverse City, Mich.

Mark your calendars for these upcoming USHJA Webinars:

April 26, 7 p.m. ET (6 p.m. Central Time)

Returning speaker Holly Frenzel, from the Equine Business Basic webinar, comes back to explain how to make QuickBooks work for your equine business.

May 25, 7 p.m. ET (6 p.m. Central Time)

Stand out in the Hunter Breeding ring, Equitation ring and everywhere in between with bridle fit tips from Hunter/Equitation Judge and Hunter Breeding Official Sue Lightner.

The USHJA Show Jumping Rider Ranking List is a master ranking list organized nationally as well as regionally, where Jumper riders earn points by earning money in specific Grand Prix or special classes at competitions. Classes are organized into two levels, Level 1 and Level 2, based on fence height, prize money and other specifications.

Just Launched! ANRC Forward Riding Proficiency Program

ANRC has just launched this exciting new educational program and grant opportunity for aspiring equestrians. Riders, middle school age through adult, that ride at the novice, intermediate, or advanced levels are eligible to enroll in the Forward Riding Proficiency Certificate program. Having an ANRC Forward Riding Proficiency Certificate is a validation of your dedication as a rider and your degree of equestrian proficiency. Learn more.

Riders who earn an ANRC Forward Riding Proficiency Certificate are eligible to apply for a Captain Vladimir S. Littauer Continuing Education Grant. A grant recipient may apply these funds to educational equestrian activities or riding program expenses.