Monday, November 8, 2010

Jumping: Buenos Aires: USEF Names Show Jumping Squad for CSIO Buenos Aires


Gladstone, NJ - The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has named the following horse/rider combinations to represent the U.S. at the CSIO4* Buenos Aires, November 9-14, 2010. The four horse/rider combinations were selected based on their ranking on the October 1, 2010 Rolex/USEF Ranking List. Michelle Grubb will serve as Chef d'Equipe.

The following horse/rider combinations have been named:

Name/Age/Hometown/Horse/Age/Breed/Sex/Owner

John McConnell/50/Lemitar, NM/Katie Riddle/10/Brandenburger/M/Rancho Corazon, LLC
Saer Coulter/18/San Francisco, CA/Chalan/12/Holsteiner/S/Copernicus Stables, LLC
Lucy Davis/17/Los Angeles, CA/Nemo 119/11/Holsteiner/G/Old Oak Farm
Megan Edrick/23/Ocala, FL/Cadence/9/Swedish Warmblood/G/Procedures, Inc
With three victories in the last four years at the CSIO Buenos Aires, the U.S. Team will once again compete in the Nations Cup that will take place on Friday, November 12 in Argentina. Veteran grand prix rider McConnell will lend valuable leadership to the young team. Rising star Edrick has had a busy year that included a win in the HITS on the Hudson II $75,000 Grand Prix. Coulter and Davis were part of the Zone 10 Team Gold medal winning effort this summer at the Adequan FEI North American Junior/Young Rider Championships.

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