The U.S. Equestrian Federation has selected Loch Moy Farm in Adamstown, Maryland, to host the 2026-2027 USEF Eventing Young Rider Championships, scheduled for June 25-28, 2026, and June 24-27, 2027. This event will feature competitions in three categories: CCI1-Intro for ages 14-18, CCI2-S for ages 14-21, and CCI3*-S for ages 16-25, allowing both team and individual entries.

Cross-country course designer Andrew Heffernan expressed his enthusiasm for the event, emphasizing the importance of nurturing future equestrian talent. He views his role as crucial in educating and developing the next generation of upper-level riders in the U.S.

The championships will maintain their current short-format summer competition structure through 2027, with areas able to submit teams or individual athletes for participation. For further details, interested parties can visit The Maryland Horse Trials website.