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Scroll Down to See What's Happening in Zone 8
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| Thank you for being a USHJA Zone 8 member! This month: mark your calendars and don't forget to apply for exciting opportunities and events coming up this year. There is something for everyone from EAP Regional Training Sessions to fun team Championships! Scroll down to read more, and don't forget to share your experiences with us. |
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Hunter Riders: Team Up for Fun Championships
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USHJA Zones 7 & 8 Hunter Championships, presented by SmartPak
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| Photo credit: Louise Taylor/USHJA |
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Summer in the Rockies IV
June 27-July 1
Parker, Colorado
Qualifying period:
July 24, 2017-April 28, 2018
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Compete for the Gold Star Jumper Rider Title
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USHJA Zones 7 & 8 Jumper Team Championships
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| Photo credit: Louise Taylor/USHJA |
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Summer in the Rockies IV
June 27-July 1
Parker, Colorado
Qualifying period:
July 16, 2017-May 14, 2018
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Sydney Luzicka Participates in USHJA Gold Star Clinic - West
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Riders at the USHJA Gold Star Clinic - West. Photo credit: Kristin Rover/USHJA
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Congratulations to Zone 8's Sydney Luzicka of Albuquerque, New Mexico,
who attended the USHJA Gold Star Clinic - West at HITS Desert Horse Park in Thermal, Calif., Jan. 18-21.
Click here
to read about the clinic.
The Gold Star Clinics are available on demand at EQSports.net.
USHJA members are eligible for a 50 percent discount by entering EQUSHJA2018 in the Redeem Coupon section.
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Become a More Well-Rounded Athlete
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Sessions feature intensive mounted and unmounted instruction from top clinicians in the sport and are open to riders 25 and under who apply and meet the requirements.
In Zone 8:
July 31-Aug. 4 at The Colorado Horse Park with
Julie Winkel and Nanci Snyder.
Apply by May 14
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Delaney Flynn Attended George H. Morris Horsemastership Training Session
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Congratulations to
Zone 8's
Delaney Flynn
, Scottsdale, Ariz., who participated in the 12th annul USEF George H. Morris Horsemastership Training Session Jan. 5-7 in Wellington, Florida, where riders learned from the sport's top clinicians.
Click here to watch the clinic on demand.
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Upcoming Clinics in Zone 8
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Need Help Getting Where You Want to Go?
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USHJA Zone 8 offers an EAP Grant to assist with covering the costs associated with attending an EAP Regional Training Session. Click the button below to apply:
Nationally, the USHJA Foundation also has grant and scholarship opportunities for members, including the
Gochman Family Grant
, which provides recipients an opportunity to experience U.S. Pony Finals, and the
Hamel Scholarship for Further Education, a $25,000 scholarship designed to encourage further education.
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Zone 8 Stirrup Cup Championship
Sept. 28-30
Albuquerque, N.M.
Zone 8 Horse of the Year Championship
Nov. 14-18
Scottsdale, Ariz.
For more information and qualifying criteria,
click here.
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New Regional Championships Added to USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Program
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Photo credit: Tricia Booker/USHJA |
Click here to view the locations of these championships. Exhibitors may choose whichever regional championship they want, but horses may only compete in one regional championship per year.
Horses MUST be enrolled to participate, so enroll your 3', 3'3", 3'6" or 3'9" Green Hunter by Feb. 1 to enjoy the lowest enrollment rate!
Click here
to read more.
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Dates and Location Set for 2018 Adequan FEI North American Junior Children and Young Rider Championships
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Photo credit: Kaitlyn Karssen for EqSol/USHJA
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Old Salem Farm in New York, will be hosting the 2018 Jumping Adequan FEI North American Junior Children and Young Rider Championships, presented by Gotham North, Aug. 1-5.
Old Salem Farm sits on 125 acres in the rolling hills of North Salem, N.Y., and hosts competitions such as the prestigious American Gold Cup CSI4*-W and the Old Salem Spring shows.
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