What are the U.S. Team Horses up to before the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games?
Lexington, KY – Ten days to go before the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games (September 25-October 10) and the American horses and riders are putting the finishing touches on their preparation. Where are they and what are they up to? The DRESSAGE horses have all made it back to Gladstone, NJ where they are training at the USET Foundation Headquarters up until the WEG. Ravel and Steffen Peters had their trip delayed a couple of days by Hurricane Earl, but they arrived safe and sound on Wednesday, September 8. They joined: Tina Konyot and Calecto V, Todd Flettrich and Otto, Katherine Bateson-Chandler and Nartan, Catherine Haddad and Winyamaro and Pierre St. Jacques and Lucky Tiger. They will remain there until they depart for the World Games under the guidance of Anne Gribbons, the US Dressage Technical Advisor. The DRIVING teams wrapped up the second of two mandatory outings for their 10 teams in Oldwick, NJ. Then six of the teams: Tucker Johnson, Chester Weber, Jim Fairclough, Josh Rec