Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Jumping: USEF News: USEF Names Team for First Three CSIOs of 2011 Meydan FEI Nations Cup Series


By Joanie Morris  
Lexington, KY - The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has named the following horse/rider combinations to represent the United States on the first USEF Tour of the Meydan FEI Nations Cup Series. These horse/rider combinations were selected based on the Friday, April 1, 2011 Rolex/USEF Show Jumping Ranking List. 

USEF News: USEF Names 2011 Show Jumping European Young Rider and Junior Rider Tour By Joanie Morris


Lexington, KY - The following five horse/rider combinations have been named by the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) to the 2011 Show Jumping European Young Rider Tour. These horse/rider combinations were selected based on the criteria outlined in the Selection Procedure for the 2011 Show Jumping Young Rider Tour. The Young Rider Selection Procedure can be found here: http://www.usef.org/documents/disciplines/jumper/2011YRTourSP.pdf

Young Riders

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

Reed Kessler/16/Armonk, NY/Onisha/12/Holsteiner/Mare/Reed Kessler
Catherine Pasmore/19/Crozet, VA/My Boy/15/Unknown Breeding/Gelding/Pasmore Stables, LLC         
Jessica Springsteen/19/Colt's Neck, NJ/Vornado van den Hoerdrik/13/Belgian Warmblood/Gelding/Stone Hill Farm      
Richard Neal/19/Pasadena, CA/Transmission/15/Warmblood/Gelding/Richard Neal
Karen Polle/18/New York, NY/What Ever/12/Belgian Warmblood/Mare/Karen Polle

These horse/rider combinations will compete at the following shows:

CSIOY Bonheiden (BEL): May 19-22, 2011
CSIOY Reims (FRA): May 26-29, 2011
CSIOY Lamprechtshausen (AUT) : June 9-12, 2011
CSIOY Hagen (GER): June 16-19, 2011

The 2011 Show Jumping Junior Tour

The following two horse/rider combinations have been named to compete as individuals on the 2011 Show Jumping European Junior Tour. These combinations were selected based on the criteria outlined in the Selection Procedure for the 2011 Show Jumping European Junior Tour. The Junior Selection Procedure can be found here: http://www.usef.org/documents/disciplines/jumper/2011JRTourSP.pdf
 
Junior Riders

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

Meg O'Mara/17/Rumson, NJ/Sinatra IV/11/Belgian Warmblood/Gelding/Walstib Stables LLC
Victoria Birdsall/18/Topsfield, MA/Little Lady D'Elle/11/Selle Francais/Mare/John Madden Sales, Inc

These horse/rider combinations will compete at the following shows:

CSIOJ Reims (FRA): May 26-29, 2011
CSIOJ Lamprechtshausen (AUT):  June 9-12, 2011
CSIOJ Hagen (GER): June 16-19, 2011

ENDS