Lexington, KY – The United States Equestrian Federation’s High Performance Committee has finalized the list of four horse and rider eventing teams which will represent the USEF in a Talent Tour at the Luhmühlen CCI **** in Luhmühlen, Germany, June 15-20. They are:
Becky Holder and Courageous Comet, a 9-year-old grey Thoroughbred gelding, by Comet Shine out of Rosenelli, and owned by Tom Holder
Bonnie Mosser and Jenga, an 11-year-old bay English Thoroughbred gelding, by Brigadier Linden out of Gledes Scallywag, and owned by Bonnie Mosser
Nathalie Bouckaert Pollard and West Farthing, a 12-year-old bay British Sport Horse, by Triple Sweet out of April Folly, and owned by Stephanie and Carl Bouckaert and Nathalie Bouckaert Pollard
Jan Thompson and Waterfront, a 10-year-old dark chestnut Thoroughbred gelding, by Kuwait Beach out of Irish Whisper, and owned by Richard and Jo Byyny and Jan Thompson.
To represent the USEF in this particular Talent Tour, riders could not have previously represented a country at an Olympic Games or World Equestrian Games. Riders were also required to be qualified for a four-star event by April 18, the Monday following the Foxhall Cup.
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