
Photo Credit: Devyn Trethewey / US Equestrian
Hometown: San Jaun Capistranio, California
Mia Farley is an Eventing athlete based in Lexington, Ky and Ocala, Fla. over the winter season. For the past ten years Mia has been part of the USEF Eventing Development Programs and has had many successes. 2019 was an especially strong year where she placed in the top 15 in eight of the 12 FEI competitions she entered. In 2023, Mia and Phelps, owned by David O'Connor, completed their first CCI5*-L with a top five finish at the Maryland 5 Star and were the only pair to complete the cross-country double clear. They followed up their 5* debut with a second double-clear at the 2024 Defender Kentucky Three Day Event CCI5*-L and a top 15 finish. To end the 2024 season, the pair completed the 2024 Defender Burghley Horse Trials CCI5*-L gaining valuable experience to lead them into 2025.
Career Highlights:
- Twenty top 5 FEI finishes
- 2023 Maryland CCI5*-L top 5 finish
- 2019 Reserve Champion at the Nations Championship CCI4*-L
- 2016 NAJYRC team bronze medal and individual 6th
Press Releases:
- USET Foundation Awards 2024 Jacqueline B. Mars Spring National Competition and Training Grant to Mia Farley
- Mia Farley & Her $1 Thoroughbred Phelps Go Double Clear on K3DE X-Country
- Eventer Mia Farley Focuses on Phelps' Show Jumping
- The Mia Farley and Phelps Story
- Monday Video: Mia Mic'd Up at Maryland
- Ringside Chat: Eventer Mia Farley Is Keeping Her Eyes On The Road To Top