USEF Names Nations Cup Team for Boekelo CCIO3*

Hot off the presses! The USEF has just named the U.S. Nations Cup team for Boekelo CCIO3*, which is October 8-11, in Boekelo, the Netherlands. Click here for a full start list for the event.

The following athlete-and-horse combinations will compose the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team (in alphabetical order):

Matt Brown and Super Socks BCF at Richland. Photo by Rare Air Photography.

Matt Brown and Super Socks BCF. Photo by Rare Air Photography.

Matt Brown (Petaluma, Calif.) and Blossom Creek Foundation’s Super Socks BCF, a 2006 Irish Sport Horse gelding

Buck Davidson and Copper Beach. Photo by Libby Law Photography

Buck Davidson and Copper Beach. Photo by Libby Law Photography.

Buck Davidson (Unionville, Pa.) and Sherrie Martin and Carl Segal’s Copper Beach, a 2006 Irish Sport Horse gelding

Liz Halliday-Sharp and HHS Cooley. Photo by Jenni Autry.

Liz Halliday-Sharp and HHS Cooley. Photo by Jenni Autry.

Elisabeth Halliday-Sharp (East Sussex, UK) and Deborah Halliday’s HHS Cooley, a 2004 Irish Sport Horse gelding

Marilyn Little and RF Scandalous. Photo by Jenni Autry.

Marilyn Little and RF Scandalous. Photo by Jenni Autry.

Marilyn Little (Frederick, Md.) and Robin Parsky, Jacqueline Mars, and Phoebe Manders’ RF Scandalous, a 2005 Oldenburg mare, or Raylyn Farms, Inc.’s RF Quarterman, a 2008 Oldenburg gelding

The following athlete-and-horse combinations are the team alternates (in ranked order):

Lauren Kieffer and Landmark's Monte Carlo. Photo by Samantha Clark.

Lauren Kieffer and Landmark’s Monte Carlo. Photo by Samantha Clark.

Lauren Kieffer (Middleburg, Va.) on Jacqueline Mars’ Landmark’s Monte Carlo, a 2006 Irish Thoroughbred Cross gelding

Jon Holling and Downtown Harrison at Carolina International 2014. Photo by Jenni Autry.

Jon Holling and Downtown Harrison. Photo by Jenni Autry.

Jon Holling (Ocala, Fla.) on Constance Holling’s Downtown Harrison, a 2004 Trakehner/Thoroughbred gelding

Three team members are competing at Boekelo on grants: Matt on a Jacqueline B. Mars Competition Grant through the USET Foundation, with Buck and Marilyn on USEF Land Rover Competition Grants.

[USEF Names Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team for Military Boekelo-Enschede CCIO3*]