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Welcome to the official Facebook of the University of Kentucky Eventing Team. IEL is growing rapidly and UK Eventing is very excited to be a part of!

Follow for all updates and news about the biggest Intercollegiate Eventing Team in the US!💙😼 The University of Kentucky Eventing Team was designed to allow students to compete and support each other at local shows and events. The club is for all students interested in Eventing and offers two types of memberships: Competitive and Social. The eventing team is less formal and competes at IEL, Intercollegiate Eventing League, events. Mixed teams compete against each other in a team challenge setting. When not competing at an EIL event members try to attend events and stable together at USEA area VIII shows and combined tests. The event team can also be seen volunteering at shows in the area throughout the area.

10/05/2026

🔵UK EVENTING JUMPER SHOW🔵

We are so excited to be partnering with Team Clear Equestrian_CVF to host a jumper show at their lovely facility this Saturday, October 10th! This a great opportunity to get some practice in before your big end of year events, amongst a relaxed atmosphere, all while supporting our team!

🏇🏻Classes: X-Rails through Preliminary (1.10)
💰$25 per round
🌳Discounted XC schooling ($35) for jumper show participants with their trainer present

⏰ Trainer slots available by appointment only. Book out the ring for a time block with a group of clients or horses.
📲 Text Hannah at (916)-837-7477 to reserve your spot
📍3349 Elkchester Rd, Lexington, KY (please use 3333 entrance for parking)

We would love to see you at Clear View Farm this Saturday! Go Cats!😼💙

10/05/2026

That’s a wrap on the University of Kentucky 2026 Eventing Showcase! ⭐️🤍

A huge thank you to all of our incredible sponsors for helping make this event possible. Your continued support means so much to us and allows us to create such a special experience for our riders, teams, and spectators. And, of course, thank you to all of our amazing riders for giving it their all and putting on such an exciting day of competition!

🏆 Taking home the win for the second year in a row:
Team Full Circle Training! They secured the victory by just ONE point in an incredibly close finish!

🥈 Coming in a very close second:
Team Alex Baugh Equestrian! What a battle all the way to the finish!

🥉 And rounding out the podium in third:
Team McCauley’s! Not far behind and keeping the competition tight!

Congratulations to all three teams and to every rider who competed today. We are so proud of everyone who came out, gave it their all, and made the 2026 showcase one to remember. 🤍

Until next year!😼
📸 Mady Hsue

10/04/2026

🎟️TICKETS🎟️
Buy yours before it’s too late! Only a few hours left before one of the best days of the year. Show up and show out because our wildcats will be tearing it up tonight! Tickets will be available at the door 😼 *tickets are also linked in bio*

10/03/2026

⭐️TEAM FULL CIRCLE TRAINING⭐️

Team Captain: Madison Temkin Madison Kate Temkin

Team sponsor: Full Circle Training

Finley Powell Finley is a Biology Major on the Pre Med track. She rides Joanie Morris’s 14 year old gelding Pioneer Archibald at the 2* level.

Kaela Rudolph Kaela rudolph is a sophomore from Apple Valley Minnesota, studying business administration. Her horse Boley’s Maximum is a 2013 Irish sport horse. They have been in a partnership for just under a year, competing at the training level. They finished 3rd at the Fork at Tryon, 4th at Intercollegiate Championships and are planning to compete at Hagyard in two weeks.

Maddie Binder Madeline Binder and her 7 year old Irish Sport Horse, Carrafarm Be Mine. Maddie is in her third and final year at UK, pursuing a dual degree in Economics and Environmental Sustainability. She and Otis recently finished fourth at their first Preliminary at Jump Start Horse Trials and again in fourth in the Training Rider at this year’s American Eventing Championships.

10/03/2026

🌿TEAM MCCAULEY’S🌿

Team Captain: Alexa Thompson Alexa Thompson

Team sponsor: McCauley’s

Emilie Mudd-Guy Emilie Mudd-Guy representing the Alumni team. Emilie graduated from UK in 2021 and now resides in Paris Kentucky at her own Sterling Pines Equestrian. Emilie rides her 8 year old Irish Sporthorse, Cooley Thomascourt. Emilie and Cooley Thomascourt will finish out the year at modified, looking forward to a prelim move up next spring.

Hannah Warner Hannah Warner owns and rides her 13yr old Adomo’s Fuwina. “Wilma” and Hannah have been a partners for a year now and just did their first IP this past weekend! Hannah served as the UK Event chair from 2020-2021 and as the Team President from 2021-2023. She graduated from UK with a degree in Business. Hannah has worked as a head groom and barn manager for Team Clear Equestrian for the past 6 years!

Claire Strehlow 🇺🇸 Claire is an alumna of the University of Kentucky and its Eventing team. Claire rides her 12 year old Irish Sport Horse, Seabanks Theygo. They recently competed at Jump Start Horse Trials, placing 2nd in the open preliminary, and they plan to wrap up their fall season in the intermediate at Hagyard Midsouth here in Lexington.

10/03/2026

🌳TEAM VALLEY VIEW FARM🌳

Team Captain: Colin Gaffney

Team sponsor: Valley View Farm
eventing Natasha Quirk, Senior studying animal science, from Greenwich CT. Fernhill My Time aka Wilson, 9 yo Irish Sport Horse. Recently finished on dressage score in first place in training level at Jump Start. They are planning to conclude their season at Hagyard in the Training 3 Day.
eventing Carlin Keefe is riding her 13 year old Thoroughbred Point Nemo. Carlin is a Sophomore studying Business Management from Sandy Spring, Maryland. Carlin and Point Nemo have been a pair for over 5 years and are headed to the 3*L at Maryland in two weeks.

Anabelle owns and rides her 9yr old warmblood Tater’CZalad. Anabelle is a senior studying equine science and was selected for this years EA21 camp. Anabelle and Taz compete at the Prelim level

10/03/2026

🖤TEAM ALEX BAUGH EQUESTRIAN🖤

Team captain: Alex Baugh Alex Baugh

Team Sponsor: Alex Baugh Equestrian

Megan Hopkins Megan is a sophomore studying marketing and management. She rides her 6 year old thoroughbred, Parkside Charm. They recently did his first modified and are planning to do his first 1* in the next few weeks. Megan herself has been through the Advanced level.

Sarah Ertl Sarah Ertl is in her senior year of business management school. She rides her own horse, Redwood Quality who she’s produced up the levels since she got him from Ireland as a 3 year old. Sarah and Redwood Quality recently won the 3* long at Rebecca Farms this July. Sarah will be returning to the advanced level and Redwood will be making his debut here shortly!

tate northrop Tate Northrop is a senior, majoring in nursing. Her horse, Harry, is a 13 yr old Oldenburg. This pair has gone through 3* and is planning on running intermediate at Hagyard.

10/02/2026

💙TEAM COSEQUIN/ KIMMY PATTERSON 💙

Team captain: Kimmy Patterson Kimmy Patterson

Team sponsors: Cosequin and Kimmy Patterson

Lyman Ordway Lyman Ordway, is a senior studying Kenisology and is applying to graduate school for a doctorate in physical therapy. Lyman rides Winnett Ordway’s Exces De Folie, a 12 year old Selle Français gelding. They have been competing together for three years and have run through the intermediate level together.

Morgan Ellis Makovsky Morgan Ellis Makovsky is senior double majoring in nursing, human development and family science from Dorchester, New Hampshire. Morgan is riding her own 12-year-old mare, Durango’s Irish Rose. She was named the 2025 USEF Connemara Halfbred of the Year in Eventing. Morgan has been working with Prim since she was just a yearling, and the pair recently completed their first Preliminary together

Raina LaBonte Raina is a Freshman studying Equine Science and Management. Raina rides her own 11 year old Irish Sport Horse, Quite Quality. Raina and Quite Quality have competed through the FEI 1* level

05/17/2026

DOUBLE BRONZE ENERGY😼💙🥉🥉

The team brought home 🥉 in the Spirit Award, Team Wildcats finished 🥉 out of over 30 teams, and Team Big Blue Nation brought home 6th! So proud of this crew and the amazing weekend we had together💙😻

Huge thank you to all of the volunteers, organizers, staff, coaches, and everyone behind the scenes who made this championship possible. We appreciate all the hard work that goes into making weekends like this happen! 🫶

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