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Equine
Athletics Becomes Official Sponsor Of USA Equestrian's Young
Rider Programs
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USA
Equestrian is proud to welcome Equine Athletics of Monterey, CA,
to its growing family of sponsors. Equine Athletics is a manufacturer
of innovative stretch apparel for equestrian athletes and is recognized
for its creative marketing featuring young riders. Equine Athletics
has made an initial monetary contribution and guarantees a percentage
of sales to benefit the Young Riders Fund.
The
Young Riders Fund, a subsidiary of USA Equestrian’s Fund
for Equestrian Youth Development, is established to provide grants
to young equestrians who compete in USA Equestrian’s young
rider sanctioned events. In addition to their financial commitment,
Equine Athletics will also provide discount prices on show apparel
to any Zone Team. Zone or Team leaders are encouraged to contact
Equine Athletics at 877-800-9035 or visit them on-line at www.equineathletics.com.
Those who wish to make donations to the Young Riders Fund can
do so by sending a tax-deductible contribution to Equine Athletics
or USA Equestrian c/o Young Riders Fund. All donors will be acknowledged
for their contribution.
According
to USA Equestrian’s Assistant Executive Director of Development,
Kevin Burns, “We’re proud to welcome Equine Athletics
to the USA Equestrian family and equally proud to recognize their
commitment to the Torchbearer campaign. Their investment in America’s
young equestrian athletes is very much appreciated.”
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.
www.equestrian.org
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