2021 USEA American Eventing Championships Program
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2025 AEC PROGRAM 36 SPECIAL AWARDS A. MARTIN SIMENSEN TROPHY The A. Martin Simensen, DVM Memorial Trophy is named in honor of Dr. A Martin Simensen. Throughout the 1970s Dr. Simensen volunteered his services to the United States Equestrian Team horses. The trophy is awarded to the lowest scoring junior/young rider (16-21) in the Intermediate Division. CAPTAIN MARK PHILLIPS PONY RIDER AWARDS The Captain Mark Phillips Pony Rider Awards will be presented to the highest placed Pony Rider in the Starter, Beginner Novice, Novice, and Training Junior divisions at the American Eventing Championships. Junior competitors are eligible for the award if they are competing a pony (registered in the USEA database as 14.2 and under) who is at least four years old. ADULT PONY RIDER AWARD IN MEMORY OF AVERY DUDASCH The Adult Pony Rider Award in Memory of Avery Dudasch will be presented to the highest placed Adult Rider on a pony (14.2 and under) in the Starter, Beginner Novice, Novice, and Training Amateur divisions at the AEC. The award honors the memory of Avery Dudasch, who showed tremendous courage and grace in her battle with cancer. Avery passed at the tender age of 11, but the memory of her short, bright life lives on in her pony, Gracefully Dun, who is now ridden and competed by Avery's mother, Vicki Dudasch. MAUI JIM YOUNG RIDER TROPHY The Maui Jim Young Rider Trophy is presented by Maui Jim Sunglasses to be awarded to the lowest scoring young rider (18-21) in the Advanced Division. THE PRESIDENTS' TROPHY IN HONOR OF JO WHITEHOUSE This trophy is presented to the highest placed graduate of the Young Event Horse Program competing at the American Eventing Championships in the Preliminary Horse division. THOROUGHBRED INCENTIVE PROGRAM AWARDS These awards are given to encourage the retraining of Thoroughbreds in other disciplines upon completion of careers in racing or breeding. The Jockey Club provides cash and prizes to the highest placing registered Thoroughbreds in each class. Special thanks to Schneiders Saddlery for supplying custom coolers for all AEC division Champions. UltraCruz UltraCruz