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USA
Equestrian Announces 2003 Monarch International/USAE National
Junior Hunter Championships
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The
3rd annual Monarch International/USAE National Junior Hunter Championships
East Coast will be held in Lexington, KY August 11-12, managed
by Hugh Kincannon. The 2nd annual Monarch International/USAE National
Junior Hunter Championships West Coast will be held in Del Mar,
CA, July 22-23, managed by Stephanie Wheeler.
A
horse must win a Championship or Reserve Championship in an A
Rated Junior Hunter Division between July 2 and July 1. Sections
held after July 1 will count toward next year's competition. The
horse must be registered with the Federation at the time of the
win for the Championship or Reserve Championship to count. Horses
that are champion at the previous years competition may
return without qualifying. The owner of record of the horse must
be a member in good standing of the Federation, i.e.; horses must
be shown in accordance with Articles 812 and 816 in order to be
eligible to qualify.
For
more information please contact Whitney Neidert at the USA Equestrian
office at wneidert@equestrian.org or 859-225-6967.
USA
Equestrian Inc., as the National Equestrian Federation of the
U.S., is the regulatory body for the Olympic and World Championship
sports of dressage, driving, endurance, eventing, reining, show
jumping, and vaulting, as well as 19 other breeds and disciplines
of equestrian competition. As
the country's largest multi-breed organization, the Federation
has over 80,000 members and recognizes more than 2,800 competitions
nationwide each year. It governs all aspects of competition, including
educating and licensing all judges, stewards, and technical delegates
who officiate at these shows.
VISION STATEMENT
The vision of USA Equestrian is to provide leadership for equestrian
sport in the United States of America, promoting the pursuit of
excellence from the grass roots to the Olympic Games, based on
a foundation of fair, safe competition and the welfare of its
horses, and embracing this vision, to be the best national equestrian
federation in the world.
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