The 2025 USEF Combined Driving National Championships officially began on Thursday, September 18, at Tryon International Equestrian Center. As part of the 2025 Tryon Fall CDE, championship divisions for horses competing at training, preliminary, intermediate, and advanced levels are in full swing through Sunday, September 21.
This week’s national championships include the following categories:
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Training Single Horse
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Training Pair Horse
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Preliminary Single Horse
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Preliminary Pair Horse
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Intermediate Single Horse
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Advanced Single Horse
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Advanced Four-in-Hand Horse
Following the horse inspection for FEI entries on Thursday morning, competition kicked off with the dressage phase Thursday afternoon, featuring the advanced single horse division. Dressage will continue Friday beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET, showcasing the remaining championship divisions.
Saturday will feature the marathon phase for all divisions, held on the Marc Johnson-designed course at Tryon’s renowned White Oak cross-country venue. The championships will conclude on Sunday with the cones phase, followed by the presentation of awards.
