USEF releases list of Olympic jumping contenders
By Staff Report March 18, 2012The United States Equestrian Federation has released the list of riders that submitted applications for the U.S. show jumping team for the 2012 London Olympics.
Included on the list are West Coast riders Cara Anthony, Karl Cook, Saer Coulter, Lucy Davis, Rich Fellers, Duncan McFarlane and Will Simpson. (Ashlee Bond and Kirsten Coe recently relocated from California to the East Coast.) The list includes the highest number of young and West Coast riders of any in recent games.
The Olympic show jumping trails take place at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, Florida from March 21-24.
The riders are:
Cara Anthony
Ashlee Bond
Geoffrey Case
Kirsten Coe
Karl Cook
Saer Coulter
Lucy Davis
Nick Dello Joio
Mario Deslauriers
Katie Dinan
Margie Engle
Kent Farrington
Rich Fellers
Brianne Goutal
Alex Granato
Lauren Hough
Charlie Jacobs
Charlie Jayne
Alicia Jonsson-Foster
Quentin Judge
Reed Kessler
Laura Kraut
Beezie Madden
Christine McCrea
Duncan McFarlane
Catherine Pasmore
Cara Raether
Ragan Roberts
Will Simpson
Jessica Springsteen
Ray Texel
Jimmy Torano
McLain Ward
Jeffery Welles
The National Championship and Selection Trials will be available LIVE on the USEF Network presented by SmartPak: http://usefnetwork.com/featured/2012JumpingNationalChampionshipandSelectionTrial.
Follow the 2012 U.S. Jumping Team here: http://www.usefnetwork.com/featured/2012Jumping/
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