USA Equestrian Board Meeting To Be Held In July

Meetings of the USA Equestrian Board of Directors have been scheduled for Monday, July 7, from 3:00 pm (EDT) until adjourned, and continuing on Tuesday, July 8, at 9:00 am (EDT) until noon.

Following the USA Equestrian board meeting on Tuesday, organizational meetings of the US Equestrian Federation Board of Directors, the new proposed National Governing Body for equestrian sports, have been scheduled from 1:00 pm (EDT) until adjourned. Materials prepared for the meetings are currently available on the USA Equestrian web site at www.equestrian.org. Additional documents will be published as soon as they are provided to directors.

The meetings will be held at the Marriott Griffin Gate Resort in Lexington, KY, and will be available via live audio webcast, which can be reached by visiting the USA Equestrian web site and clicking on the link. A number of rooms have been reserved at the Marriott Griffin Gate under a USA Equestrian room block. These rooms are available at a rate of $89.00 single or double occupancy if reserved by July 1. If you wish to book a room, please call the hotel directly at 859-231-5100 or 800-228-9290 to make your reservation and mention the USA Equestrian Board Meeting to receive the reduced rate.

USA Equestrian Inc., as the National Equestrian Federation of the U.S., is the regulatory body for the Olympic and World Championship sports of dressage, driving, endurance, eventing, reining, show jumping, and vaulting, as well as 19 other breeds and disciplines of equestrian competition. As
the country's largest multi-breed organization, the Federation has over 80,000 members and recognizes more than 2,800 competitions nationwide each year. It governs all aspects of competition, including educating and licensing all judges, stewards, and technical delegates who officiate at these shows.
VISION STATEMENT
The vision of USA Equestrian is to provide leadership for equestrian sport in the United States of America, promoting the pursuit of excellence from the grass roots to the Olympic Games, based on a foundation of fair, safe competition and the welfare of its horses, and embracing this vision, to be the best national equestrian federation in the world.

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