Lexington, KY - The USEF is currently accepting bids for facilities to host the 2009 and/or 2010 National Reining Championships. These are very important years for the high-performance reining programs as the United States prepares to host the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games for the first time in 2010.

The National Reining Championships includes: The USEF National Open Reining Championship, USEF National Youth Reining Championship (13 & Under, 14-18 and 19 -21) and the USEF National CRI* Reining Championship.

Completed bids and letters of support must be received by the USEF no later than Tuesday, September 30, 2008. Bids are to be sent to Courtney Barnett at USEF 4047 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY 40511. The application is online at: http://www.usef.org/ContentPage2.aspx?id=hpreining.

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Please contact Courtney Barnett at [email protected] with any questions.