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Scroll Down to See What's Happening in Zone 7
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| Thank you for being a USHJA Zone 7 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 Children's and Adult Amateur 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 17, 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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Members Attend USHJA Gold Star Clinic - East
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Riders at the USHJA Gold Star Clinic - East. Photo credit: Jump Media
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Zone 7's
Megan Cleland, Genevieve Munson, and Kelsey Gore,
attended the USHJA Gold Star Clinic - East in West Palm Beach, Florida, December 27-30.
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 7:
June 11-15 at Great Southwest Equestrian Center in Katy, Texas, with
Julie Winkel and Nanci Snyder.
Apply by April 16.
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Dates and locations have been set for the Zone 7 HOTY and Regional Equitation championships:
Zone 7 Regional Equitation Championship
Sept. 5-9
Lake St. Louis, Mo.
Zone 7 Horse of the Year Championship - North
Nov. 7-11
Lake St. Louis, Mo.
Zone 7 Horse of the Year Championship - South
Nov. 7-11
Katy, Texas
For more information and to view qualifying criteria,
click here.
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Need Help Getting Where You Want to Go?
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USHJA Zone 7 offers grant opportunities to help members reach their goals. Click the buttons 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 7 Handy Hunter Challenges
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Don't miss the opportunity to participate in the fun, competitive Zone 7 Handy Hunter Challenges at a horse show near you this year! Entry to these classes is FREE for Zone 7 members.
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Competition |
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| May 3-6 |
Louisiana Spring Classic I |
Folsom, La. |
| June 20-24 |
Blue Ribbon Summer Festival II |
Waco, Texas |
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NEW Regional Championships Added to USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Program
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Photo credit: Tricia Booker/USHJA |
The Central Championship will be at
Harvest (Oct. 31-Nov. 4) in Katy, Texas.
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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The 2017 gold medal team. 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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