Applications Now Being Accepted to Host USEF Show Jumping Selection Trials for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

By Joanie Morris

Lexington, KY – The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is now accepting applications from Competition Managers to host the USEF Show Jumping Selection Trials for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG).

The Selection Trials will, in accordance with the USEF Show Jumping Selection Procedures, determine which horse/rider combinations will represent the United States at the WEG in September of 2010. For the first time, the WEG will be held outside of Europe when the horse world descends on the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY.

There are a number of specifications and requirements for competitions to host the Selection Trials, which will be held in mid-March. Applications will be accepted until June 15, 2009.

Please see http://www.usef.org/Contentpage2.aspx?id=hpjumping for the entire bid document. To submit a bid or for more information please contact Lizzy Chesson at lchesson@usef.org.