USEF Names Riders for CHIO Aachen
USEF Communications Department
Source: USEF
Lexington, KY- The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) will be represented in four disciplines at CHIO Aachen, which runs July 8-17, 2011 in Aachen, Germany. Please click on any athlete name for more information about them.
The following horse/rider combinations have been named in ranked order to represent the U.S. in Dressage:
Steffen Peters (San Diego, CA) will ride Four Winds Farm and Akiko Yamazaki's Ravel
Ravel is a 13-year-old KWPN gelding
Jan Ebeling (Moorpark, CA) will ride Ann Romney and Amy Roberts Ebeling Rafalca
Rafalca is a 14-year-old Oldenburg mare
Guenter Seidel (Cardiff, CA) will ride Dick and Jane Brown's UII
UII is a 10-year-old Dutch Warmblood
Todd Fettrich (Royal Palm Beach, FL) will ride Cherry Knoll Farm's Otto
Otto is a 15-year-old Danish Warmblood gelding
Catherine Haddad-Staller (Vectha, Germany) and Winyamaro have been named as the first ranked substitute.
The U.S. will have one representative in Driving. Chester Weber (Ocala, FL) won back-to-back CAI4s in Europe, picking up victories in Hungary and Austria.
Founded in 1973, the United States Dressage Federation is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to education, recognition of achievement, and promotion of dressage. For more information about USDF membership or programs, visit www.usdf.org, email usdressage@usdf.org, or call (859) 971-2277.