Lexington, KY – The United States Equestrian Federation® is now accepting bids from photographers who would like to be considered for the position of “Official Photographer for the 2009 Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Dressage Festival of Champions.” These championships will be held in Gladstone, NJ at the USET Foundation Headquarters June 18-21, 2009.

Showcasing the best American dressage riders at the highest levels of the sport from FEI Juniors (aged 14 to 18) to the Olympic-level of Grand Prix dressage, these Championships are the highlight of the dressage competition season in the US. The top 12 ranked horse/rider combinations in each of the five levels will be invited to compete.

Applications will be accepted until May 1, 2009.

To download an application form or for more information about this event please visit: http://www.usef.org/contentPage2.aspx?id=dressagefestival.

To receive an application via email, please send a request to: [email protected].

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