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National Horse Show Association of America Accepting Bids to Host 2006 ASPCA Maclay Regionals

by By Phelps Media Group | 1/11/2006 12:34:00 PM

The National Horse Show Association of America (NHSAA) is currently accepting bids from horse shows who would like to host a 2006 ASPCA Maclay regional competition. Horse shows that wish to host a Maclay regional must have a horse show date in early September 2006 and be suitable to host a qualifier for this prestigious competition. It is also preferable that the show have an indoor arena. The ASPCA Maclay class has been held since 1933, and its winners are some of the biggest names in...

United States Equestrian Federation Accepting Bids to Host 2005 Open Reining Championship

by gaillardm | 7/21/2004 12:00:00 PM

Lexington, KY – July 21, 2004 -- The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is now accepting bids to host the 2005 USEF Open Reining Championship. This prestigious event has been in existence since 1999 and has featured some of the best reiners in the country. In 2002, the Open Reining Championship was used as the Final Selection Trial for the World Equestrian Games in Jerez, Spain. The resulting team made history by capturing the Team Gold medal and the Individual Gold and Silver medals....

US Equestrian Extending Submission Period for Expressions of Interest for Endurance Recognized Affiliate

by US Equestrian Communications Department | 3/27/2020 12:01:00 PM

Lexington, Ky. - Due to the unprecedented impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the extreme disruption to business this has caused, US Equestrian (USEF) is extending the deadline for submission of Expressions of Interest (EOI) from those organizations interested in being considered for designation as a USEF Recognized Affiliate for the international discipline of Endurance. Through its announcement released Monday, March 16 2020, USEF opened the submission period which was originally established...

US Equestrian Announces Opening of Bid Opportunity for the 2018 and 2019 Dressage FEI NAJYRC and Jumping FEI NAChJYRC

by US Equestrian Communications Department | 10/16/2017 5:00:00 PM

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is now accepting bids for the 2018 and 2019 Dressage Adequan® FEI North American Junior and Young Rider Championships (NAJYRC) and Jumping Adequan® FEI North American Children Junior and Young Rider Championships (NAChJYRC). US Equestrian must receive completed applications and any supporting material on or before Monday, November 13, 2017 for bid consideration. Event organizers may submit a bid individually for each event or for both events. For bid...

USEF Accepting Bids to Host the 2007 Sallie B. Wheeler/USEF Hunter Breeding National Championships East Coast and West Coast Phases presented by Vita Flex

by Sarah Evers | 1/25/2007 4:02:00 AM

Lexington, KY - The United States Equestrian Federation, Inc., is now accepting bids to host the 2007 Hunter Breeding National Championships East Coast and West Coast phases presented by Vita Flex. For a bid packet for either phase contact Lauren Chapman at [email protected] . For questions contact Marion Maybank at [email protected] or (859) 225-2033. Bids are due by Friday, February 9. ~~~For more information, please contact Maria Partlow, Senior Vice President of Marketing and...

USEF Accepting Bids to Host the Open Reining Championships and Youth Reining Championships for 2007 and 2008

by Jeannie Putney | 8/4/2006 4:39:00 AM

Lexington, KY – The United States Equestrian Federation® is now accepting bids for both the 2007 and 2008 USEF Open Reining Championships, and the 2007 and 2008 USEF Youth Reining Championships, which run in conjunction with the USEF Open Reining Championship. The open reining event showcases the most talented U.S. reining athletes, both human and equine, as they compete for a national title. The youth championships offer exciting opportunities for a national title to future international...

US Equestrian Now Accepting Bids to Host the 2022-2024 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions

by US Equestrian Communications Department | 3/11/2021 8:50:00 AM

Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is now accepting bids to host the U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions in 2022, 2023, and 2024. The deadline for applications is Friday, April 23, 2021. Beginning in 2022, Festival of Champions will include the /USEF Para Dressage National Championship. Additionally, the USEF Young Horse Dressage National Championships will include a division for 7-year-old horses for the first time in 2022. In total, the U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions includes 16...

USEF Now Accepting Bids to Host 2015 Adequan/USEF Open Reining National Championship and USEF Youth Reining National Championships

by USEF Communications Department | 11/26/2014 3:30:23 PM

Lexington, Ky. - The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is now accepting bids to host the 2015 Adequan/USEF Open Reining National Championship and USEF Youth Reining National Championship. Bid applications for the Adequan/USEF Open Reining National Championship are available here: https://www.usef.org/documents/highPerformance/reining/OpenReiningApp2015.pdf . Bid applications for the USEF Youth Reining National Championship are available here: https://www.usef....

MEDIA ALERT: Bids Now Being Accepted for Official Photographers at the 2010 Adequan FEI North American Junior/Young Rider Championships

by Joanie Morris | 11/17/2009 10:17:00 AM

Lexington, KY – Photography bids are now being accepted for the 2010 Adequan FEI North American Junior/Young Rider Championships (NAJYRC). Don’t miss the chance to be part of the most exciting event on the continent for young equestrian athletes. A show case of the best 14-21 year olds in Dressage, Eventing, Jumping and Reining, the NAJYRC is the highlight on the annual calendar. Returning to the Kentucky Horse Park July 28-Aug 1, 2010, – the competition requires an official photographer for...

Bid Applications Now Being Accepted for Venues Interested in Hosting 2021 and 2022 Adequan®/FEI North American Youth Championships for Eventing

by US Equestrian Communications Department | 2/24/2020 1:51:00 PM

Lexington, Ky . – US Equestrian is now accepting bid applications to host the 2021 and 2022 North American Youth Championships (NAYC) for Eventing. US Equestrian must receive completed bids on or before Friday, March 27, 2020, by 5:00 p.m. EDT for consideration. The purpose of conducting a host site bid selection process is to provide US Equestrian with a group of potential venues from which to choose a facility that offers the appropriate amenities worthy of hosting the NAYC for Eventing...