LEXINGTON, Ky.--The U.S. Jumping Team has announced the 10 riders selected to the Short List for the Jumping World Championships to be held in Herning, Denmark from August 6-14.
The riders selected will participate in up to two Observation Events in Europe before the five-member team is announced in July.
The following riders and horses have been named to the U.S. Jumping Short List for the Jumping World Championships.
Kent Farrington of Wellington, Fla., with Gazelle, a 2006 Belgian Warmblood mare owned by Kent Farrington & Robin Parsky, and Landon, a 2013 Zangersheide gelding owned by Haity McNerney; and Orafina, a 2012 KWPN mare owned by Kent Farrington LLC.
Bliss Heers of Las Vegas, N.V., with Antidote de Mars, a 2010 Selle Français stallion owned by Bridgeside Farm LLC.
Lillie Keenan of New York, N.Y., with Agana Van Het Gerendal Z, a 2011 Zangersheide stallion owned by Chansonette Farm LL, and Argan de Beliard, a 2010 Selle Français gelding owned by Chansonette Farm LLC.
LAURA KRAUT of Royal Palm Beach, Fla., with Baloutinue, a 2010 Hanoverian gelding owned by St. Bride’s Farm, and Confu, a 2007 Holsteiner gelding owned by St. Bride’s Farm.
Brian Moggre of Flower Mound, Texas with Balou du Reventon, a 2006 Oldenburg stallion owned by Ann Thompson, and MTM Vivre le Reve, a 2009 Westphalian gelding owned by Major Wager LLC.
Chloe Reid of Wellington, Fla., with Souper Shuttle, a 2011 Hanoverian mare owned by Live Oak Plantation LLC.
Spencer Smith of Wellington, Fla., and Quibelle, 2009 Hanoverian mare owned by Gotham Enterprizes LLC.
Jessica Springsteen of Los Angeles, Calif., with Don Juan van de Donkhoeve, a 2009 Belgian Warmblood stallion owned by Stone Hill Farm, and RMF Zecilie, a 2007 Holsteiner mare owned by Rushy Marsh Farm LLC.
Adrienne Sternlicht of Greenwich, Conn., with Bennys Legacy, a 2008 Oldenburg gelding owned by Starlight Farms LLC, and Cristalline, a 2008 Bavarian Warmblood mare owned by Starlight Farms LLC.
McLain Ward of Brewster, N.Y., with Contagious, a 2009 Deutches Sportpferd gelding owned by Beechwood Stables, LLC, and Kasper Van Het Hellehof, a 2010 Belgian Warmblood stallion owned by The Kasper Group LLC.
Riders and horses will compete in designated CSIO observation events including the Nations Cup of Rome CSIO5*, Aachen CHIO, and Knokke CSIO5*, and will be led by Chef d’Equipe Robert Ridland