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Pending the approval of the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC), the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has recommended the following horse/rider combinations for the US Olympic Team in Show Jumping for the 2008 Olympic Games to be held in Hong Kong, China Aug. 15-21, 2008.
Beezie Madden/45/Cazenovia, N.Y./Authentic/13/ KWPN/G/Abigail Wexner
McLain Ward/33/Brewster, N.Y./Sapphire/13/McLain Ward, Tom Grossman and Blue Chip Bloodstock
Will Simpson/49/Thousand Oaks, Calif./El Campeon’s Carlsson vom Dach/12/Holsteiner/ El Campeon Farm
Laura Kraut/43/Wellington, Fla./Cedric /10/KWPN/G/Happy Hill Farm and Peter Wetherill
First Replacement (will travel with the team to Hong Kong):
Anne Kursinski/49/Frenchtown, N.J./Champ 163/ 9/Holsteiner/S/ Legacy Stables
Additional Replacements in ranking order:
Charlie Jayne/22/Elgin, Ill./Urbanus/11/Belgian Warmblood/G/Alex Jayne
Nicole Shahinian-Simpson/33/Thousand Oaks, Calif./SRF Dragonfly/11/Belgian Warmblood/M/Silver Raven Farm and Katie Polk
Anne Kursinski/49/ Frenchtown, N.J./Roxana 112/14/Hessen/M/Scott Hakim
Kate Levy/27/Wellington, Fla./Vent du Nord/10/Belgian Warmblood/G/Kate Levy LLC and Nadine Levy
Georgina Bloomberg/25/New York, N.Y./Curius/13/Holsteiner/S/Gotham North Enterprizes, LLC
Cara Raether/29/North Palm Beach, Fla./Ublesco/11/Belgian Warmblood/S/Treelawny Farm
Beezie Madden/45/Cazenovia, N.Y./Judgement/17/Royal Dutch Warmblood/S/Iron Spring Farm
Wish I could be there!
Great team! Good luck! Go USA!
Thanks so much for letting us know who’s going. Bad photo though.
AWESOME TEAM!!! I’m so glad these horse/rider combinations are going. Good luck this summer, I’ll be rooting for you guys! 🙂 🙂
I cnat wiat to see the equstrian competitions in the olympics I love beezy Madden!
I would like to watch these events. What day/channel could I find them on?