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US Equestrian Nominates U.S. Dressage Team for Lima 2019 Pan American Games

by US Equestrian Communications Department | Jun 25, 2019, 4:38 PM

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian has announced the nomination of the following athlete-and-horse combinations to the U.S. Dressage Team and Alternate for the Lima 2019 Pan American Games. The following athlete-and-horse combinations will compose the U.S. Team (in alphabetical order) : Nora Batchelder (Williston, Fla.) and Faro SQF, the 11-year-old Hanoverian gelding she owns with Andrea Whitcomb Jennifer Baumert (Wellington, Fla.) and Handsome, Betsy Juliano LLC’s 14-year-old...

USEF Driving Discipline: Moving Forward and FAQs

by US Equestrian Communications Department | Jun 25, 2019, 2:45 PM

On June 11, 2019, the U.S. Equestrian Federation (USEF) affiliate agreement with the American Driving Society (ADS) expired. USEF understands that this circumstance left many USEF driving members with questions regarding the future of the sport. Please be assured that USEF remains thoroughly committed to supporting the driving disciplines, its current programs, and developing new ways to grow the sport. The following information details how USEF supports the driving disciplines and outlines a...

US Equestrian Announces New MemberPerk Sponsorship with Uncle Jimmy’s Brand Products, LLC

by US Equestrian Communications Department | Jun 24, 2019, 4:19 PM

Lexington, Ky. –The US Equestrian Federation (USEF) is pleased to announce Uncle Jimmy’s Brand Products as a new MemberPerk available to the USEF membership. Uncle Jimmy’s Brand Products is an internationally recognized brand of horse treats made in the U.S., and USEF members will receive a 20% discount off the standard retail price of Uncle Jimmy’s Brand Products. “Our MemberPerk Program offers the US Equestrian membership with cost-saving discounts for several of...

US Equestrian Names NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team for FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Sweden

by US Equestrian Communications Department | Jun 24, 2019, 1:50 PM

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian has announced the following combinations to the NetJets U.S. Jumping Team for the FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Sweden during the 2019 Falsterbo Horse Show, July 6-14 in Falsterbo, Sweden. Robert Ridland will serve as the chef d’equipe. Eve Jobs (Los Altos Hills, Calif.) Wilton Porter (Wellington, Fla.) Chloe Reid (Wellington, Fla.) Jessica Springsteen (Los Angeles, Calif.) Catherine Tyree (Chicago, Ill.) Competition Information The FEI Jumping...

The Dutta Corp. U.S. Dressage Team Finishes Fourth at the FEI Dressage Nations Cup™ The Netherlands

by US Equestrian Communications Department/Classic Communications | Jun 23, 2019, 5:50 PM

Geesteren, The Netherlands –The Dutta Corp. U.S. Dressage Team gained valuable experience at the FEI Dressage Nations Cup™ The Netherlands in Geesteren, the Netherlands, on June 22-23. Under the guidance of Chef d’Equipe Debbie McDonald, the U.S. team of Shelly Francis, Ashley Holzer, Charlotte Jorst, and Nick Wagman concluded their time in Geesteren with a team score of 61 points for a fourth-place finish. “The Geesteren CDIO proved to be a learning experience for...

US Equestrian Announces Continued Partnership with W.F. Young and UltraShield®

by US Equestrian Communications Department | Jun 19, 2019, 10:45 AM

Lexington, Ky. - The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is pleased to announce that W.F. Young and UltraShield® will continue as the “Official Fly Control Products of the US Equestrian.” UltraShield® offers multiple fly control options, each one designed to provide protection depending on weather, insect intensity, and your horse’s activity level. “For more than 25 years, UltraShield® has been committed to providing exceptional fly control products...

Update: US Equestrian Announces Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team for FEI Eventing Nations Cup™ Aachen CCIO4*-S

by US Equestrian Communications Department | Jun 18, 2019, 9:59 AM

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian has named the following combinations to the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team for the FEI Eventing Nations Cup™ Aachen CCIO4*-S during CHIO Aachen, July 19-20 in Aachen, Germany. Erik Duvander will serve as the chef d’equipe. Phillip Dutton (West Grove, Pa.) and Z, an 11-year-old Zangersheide gelding owned by Thomas Tierney, Simon Roosevelt, Suzanne Lacy, Caroline Moran, and Ann Jones Elisabeth Halliday-Sharp (Ocala, Fla.) and Deniro Z, The Deniro...

US Equestrian Nominates U.S. Eventing Team for Lima 2019 Pan American Games

by US Equestrian Communications Department | Jun 18, 2019, 9:19 AM

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian has announced the nomination of the following athlete-and-horse combinations to the U.S. Eventing Team, as well as the Reserves for the Lima 2019 Pan American Games. Three direct reserve horses have also been named. A direct reserve horse would be an automatic replacement should the original horse on which an athlete was named need to be substituted. Upon the review of submitted applications, the following athlete-and-horse combinations have been selected...

US Equestrian Nominates U.S. Jumping Team for Lima 2019 Pan American Games

by US Equestrian Communications Department | Jun 17, 2019, 4:11 PM

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian has announced the nomination of the following athlete-and-horse combinations to the U.S. Pan American Jumping Team and the Traveling Reserve for the Lima 2019 Pan American Games. The following athlete-and-horse combinations will compose the U.S. Team (in alphabetical order): Alex Granato (Wellington, Fla.) with Carlchen W, Page Tredennick’s 11-year-old Warmblood gelding Eve Jobs (Los Altos Hills, Calif.) with Venue d’Fees des Hazalles, her...

USEF Announces Partnership with MARS EQUESTRIAN

by US Equestrian Communications Department | Jun 17, 2019, 10:30 AM

Lexington, Ky. –The US Equestrian Federation (USEF) is pleased to announce Mars Equestrian™, as an Official Partner. “We are honored to work with a brand which supports our vision of bringing the joy of horse sports to as many people as possible,” said USEF Equestrian CEO Bill Moroney. “MARS EQUESTRIAN has supported equestrian sport across all disciplines for many years, and we had the opportunity to see their commitment first-hand at the Land Rover Kentucky...