USA dressage squad named
11 June 2002
Five American dressage combinations have been named on the short-list for the World Equestrian Games in Jerez
The United States Equestrian Team (USET) has announced the shortlist, which will determine the dressage team for the World Equestrian Games in Jerez.
The final selections were made following the Dressage Trials which took place over the first two weekends in June at the USET headquarters and Olympic Training Centre in Gladstone, New Jersey.
The short-listed riders who will now travel to Europe for further training before competing at WEG in September, are:
- Debbie McDonald and Bretina
- Guenter Seidel and Nikolaus
- Sue Binks and Flim Flam
- Lisa Wilcox and Relevant
- Christine Traurig and Etienne
Germany’s Olympic rider and trainer Klaus Balkenhol is the US dressage team coach.
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