USEF Announces Potential Selection Trials for 2020 Olympic Games

By on Apr 2, 2019 9:06 am -

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USEF has announced the potential list of selection trials for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The final list of selection trials will be published as part of the approved Eventing Selection Procedure for the 2020 Olympic Games.

2019

  • Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event Event (USA) – CCI5*-L – April 24-29
  • Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials (GBR) – CCI5*-L – May 1-5
  • Jersey Fresh International Three-Day Event (USA) – CCI4*-L – May 8-12
  • Tattersalls International Horse Trials (IRE) – CCI4*-L – May 29-31
  • Bromont CCI Three-Day Event (CAN) – CCI4*-L – June 6-9
  • Longines Luhmühlen Horse Trials (GER) – CCI5*-L – June 13-16
  • CHIO Aachen (GER) – CCI4*-S – July 18-20
  • The Event at Rebecca Farm (USA) – CCI4*-L – July 25-28
  • Millstreet International Horse Trials (IRE) – CCI4*-L – Aug. 22-25
  • Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (GBR) – CCI5*-L – Sept. 5-8
  • Military Boekelo – Enschede (NED) – CCI4*-L – Oct. 10-13
  • The Dutta Corp Fair Hill International (USA) – CCI4*-L – Oct. 16-20
  • Ocala Jockey Club International Three-Day Event (USA) – CCI4*-L – Nov. 13-17

2020

  • Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event (USA) – CCI5*-L – April 24-29
  • Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials (GBR) – CCI5*-L – May 6-10
  • Jersey Fresh International Three-Day Event (USA) – CCI4*-L – May 8-12

Additional selection events may be added to this list. CCI4*-L and CCI5*-L events in Europe running from April 26, 2019, to June 1, 2020, may be considered as selection trials, but only with the approval of the selectors and the USEF Eventing Sport Committee.

Any rider wishing to use a European CCI4*-L or CCI5*-L event as a selection trial that is not included on this list must make the request in writing to the USEF Managing Director of Eventing no less than 30 days prior to the start of the competition for consideration by the USEF Eventing Sport Committee or an Ad Hoc Group approved by the USEF Eventing Sport Committee.

The selection process will be similar in process and criteria used to for the 2019 Pan American Games. Click here to read the U.S. Pan American Games Selection Procedures.