Schedule for 2014 USEF Youth Dressage Observation Sessions

Thu, 01/09/2014 - 10:08
American Dressage News

The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) released the schedule for the 2014 USEF Youth Dressage Observation Sessions. The USEF Youth Dressage Program is vital in creating a pipeline for future U.S. combinations to compete on the international stage.

Three USEF Youth Dressage Observation Sessions will be held throughout the U.S. in 2014 with USEF Youth Coach Jeremy Steinberg. In addition to coaching at the selected competitions, Steinberg will be holding Youth Rider Meetings for all Pony Riders, Juniors, and Young Riders with the goal to educate and direct as many U.S. youth dressage riders as possible.

The USEF Developing Dressage program will continue to focus on selecting upcoming talented combinations for training and grants through “Observation Competitions.

Six events have been programmed as part of the USEF Youth Dressage Observation Sessions:

  • 5 January - Robert Dover Horsemastermanship Clinic - Wellington, FL
  • 3 - 6 April: Golden State Dressage CDI3* - Youth & Developing Program Observation Session - Rancho, Murieta, CA
  • 22 - 25 May: Paragon Dressage CDI 3* - Youth Observation Session - Estes Park, CO
  • 5 - 8 June: Festival of Champions - Youth & Developing Program Observation Session - Gladstone, NJ
  • 15 - 20 July: North American Junior Young Riders Championships - Lexington, KY
  • 18 - 21 September: NEDA Fall Festival CDI-W 3*

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