Experience the Thrill of Working Equitation
2026 USAWE Region 3 & 4 Championships
October 16-18, 2026
Youth Championship Scholarship
WHO: Youth Competitors planning to attend Championships
WHAT: Scholarship is $250 towards the cost of entry fees
WHEN: Submit application by September 1st
WHY: USAWE Youth Committee supported by anonymous donations want to encourage and support youth at championship events. The scholarship intends to provide financial support to those youth who might not otherwise be able to afford to participate
Schedule
(Schedule is subject to change – please check our Facebook page for the most up-to-date information)
Lunch Breaks will be scheduled as close to noon as possible each day.
Thursday, October 15
12:00 – 10:00 pm Warm-Up Arena open
12:00 – 4:00 pm Main Arena open
12:00 pm Check-In starts
3:00 – 4:00 pm Official Veterinary Inspections* (Championship horses only)
4:00 pm Arena Drag – both arenas
4:00 Sound Checks – sound booth in Main Arena5:00 pm Competitor Briefing
6:00 pm Opening Ceremony – Main Arena
6:30 pm Competitor Welcome BBQ (ALL)
Friday, October 16
7:00 am – 10:00 pm Warm-Up Arena open
9:00 am Championship Dressage Trial Begins – Main Arena
11:00 am Licensed Show Dressage Trial Begins –immediately after Championship entries4:00 pm Arena Drag – both arenas
6:00 pm Potluck Dinner / Stall Crawl – Stall Barn
Saturday, October 17
7:00 am – 10:00 pm Warm-Up Arena open
9:00 am Ease of Handling Course Walk (ALL) in Main Arena
9:45 pm Championship Ease of Handling Trial Begins – Main Arena
1:00 pmLicensed Show Ease of Handling Begins – immediately after Championship entries
2:30 pm Level 1 Championship Awards
4:00 pm Arena Drag – both arenas
5:30 pm Group Dinner at Olive Garden (self-pay)
Sunday, October 18
7:00 am – 1:00 pm Warm- up Arena open
8:00 am Speed Course Walk (ALL) – Main Arena
8:45 am Speed Trial Begins – Main Arena
11:00 am Licensed Show Speed Begins – immediately after Championship entries
12:00 pm Championship Cattle Trial Begins – Warm-up Arena
3:00 pm Awards Ceremony – Main Arena
Monday, October 19
By 8:00 am All horses must vacate stalls
Special Activities
Thursday, Oct. 15 – 5:00 pm
(MANDATORY for all competitors)
Competitor Briefing — a review of the event schedule and rules, an introduction to the show’s licensed officials, staff, and volunteers, and coverage of biosecurity, manure disposal, and health protocols.
Thursday, Oct. 15 – 6:00 pm
(optional, but we hope everyone will participate — more details later!)
Opening Ceremony — Main Arena
Thursday, Oct. 15 – 6:30 pm
(optional, but we hope everyone will come!)
Competitor Welcome BBQ
Friday, Oct. 16 – 6:00 pm
(optional — more details later!)
Potluck Dinner / Stall Crawl — Stall Barn: potluck dinner and social gathering
Saturday, Oct. 17 – 2:30 pm
Championship Level 1 Awards Ceremony
Saturday, Oct. 17 – 5:30 pm
(optional)
Group Dinner at Olive Garden (self-pay)
Sunday, Oct. 18 – 12:00 pm
(optional)
Optional Cattle Trial – To participate in the Cattle Trial, entry must compete in Championship Show
Sunday, Oct. 18 – 3:00 pm
Championship Awards Ceremony- L2 and up (shortly after the Cattle Trial concludes)
Official Show Videographer Official show Photographer
Brooke Louise Creative
HLJ Images
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Join the Excitement of the 2026 USAWE Regions 3 & 4 Championships!
Discover the thrill of Working Equitation and celebrate with our vibrant and supportive community. Whether you’re a seasoned rider, new to the sport, a family member, a friend, or just interested in learning more about Working Equitation, there’s a place for you! Don’t miss the chance to showcase your skills and connect with fellow enthusiasts.