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 (Petaluma, Calif.) and Blossom Creek Foundation’s Super Socks BCF, a 2006 Irish Sport Horse gelding
Buck Davidson (Unionville, Pa.) and Sherrie Martin and Carl Segal’s Copper Beach, a 2006 Irish Sport Horse gelding
Elisabeth Halliday-Sharp (East Sussex, UK) and Deborah Halliday’s HHS Cooley, a 2004 Irish Sport Horse gelding
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 (Middleburg, Va.) on Jacqueline Mars’ Landmark’s Monte Carlo, a 2006 Irish Thoroughbred Cross gelding
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*]