Katydid Combined Driving Event

Lexington, Ky. - US Equestrian is pleased to announce the selected host sites for the 2022 USEF Combined Driving National Championships. US Equestrian will offer 16 national championship classes across five events. The qualifying requirements for athletes are published on the USEF website.

Mill Spring, N.C. – It was a great week of competition at the Katydid Combined Driving Event at the Tryon International Equestrian Center. Bad weather on Saturday resulted in a schedule change with all dressage tests taking place on Thursday and the...

The Inaugural Katydid CDE at TIEC presented by Main Street Insurance debuted at Tryon International Equestrian Center and Resort (TIEC) after a 2020 cancellation, welcoming a robust number of entries for the CAI 2* and national competition alongside the USEF Advanced Pony and Intermediate Combined Driving National Championships.

Held on the course that was built for the FEI World Equestrian Games 2018, this event will attract some of the country's top drivers and horses eager to test their skills on the challenging course designed by FEI Course designer Marc Johnson.

The location for the epic Driving Team Gold medal for the USA is now added to the US Driving Calendar!

“I felt that we (Thompson and Funnominial CG) had our best dressage test yet”, said Thompson, a full time veterinarian, traveling long distances to compete at the highest level in Combined Driving. “The horse seems to be coming along well, developing both physically and mentally in the marathon. He really gives it 110%.”

Lexington, KY. – Katydid Combined Driving Event (CDE), running October 31 through November 3, will host the final USEF Combined Driving National Championship of 2019. The USEF Advanced Single Horse Combined Driving National Championship will crown a...

An accomplished equestrienne, Katrina was involved in almost every aspect of the equestrian world. Her accomplishments during her career are too numerous to itemize, from horse show trophies and ribbons early in life to numerous winning racehorses starting in 1973, and driving championships won by her ponies in this millennium.