Lexington, KY – The US Show Jumping Young Rider Tour gets underway this weekend (May 14-16) in Belgium at CSIOY Moorsele. The following five riders will represent the United States under the guidance of Assistant Chef d’Equipe Ralph Caristo:

Rider/Age/Hometown/Horse/Age/Breed/Sex/Owner
Karl Cook/18/Woodside, CA/Uno de Laubry/13/BWP/S/Signe Otsby & Notories Utopia/15/KWPN/G/Signe Otsby
Nick Dello Joio/20/Wellington, FL/Malcolm/12/KWPN/G/Ellie Belknap, Judy Richter & The Ferderman Family
Taylor Land/17/Alpharetta, GA/Karonda von Schlosslihof CH/12/SWB/M/Taylor Land
Michael Murphy/16/Apopka, FL/Katina 12/10/Zangershide/M/Michael Murphy
Jennifer Waxman/18/Chagrin Falls, OH/Venturo/12/BWP/G/Jennifer Waxman

All alumni of the FEI North American Junior/Young Rider Championships, The Young Riders Nations Cup Team will be comprised of: Cook and Uno de Laubry, Dello Joio and Malcolm, Land and Karonda von Schlosslihof and Waxman and Venturo.

All five will compete in CSIOY classes throughout the weekend.
Read about the adventure on the riders’ blog: http://clubequestrian.com/blogs/equestrianusa/read.aspx

Catch all the results at: http://www.zilverenspoor.com/
The 2010 US Show Jumping Young Rider Tour is made possible through funding by the USET Foundation.

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