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US Equestrian Announces NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team for Nations Cup CSIO 5* at Knokke Hippique

Lexington, Kentucky, July 06, 2022 – US Equestrian is pleased to announce the athletes selected to represent the NetJets U.S. Jumping Team in the FEI Jumping Nations Cup Knokke Hippique CSIO 5* this week hosted in Knokke-Heist, Belgium. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Robert Ridland, and is the final observation event for short-listed combinations prior to team selection for the 2022 FEI Jumping World Championships later this summer in Herning, Denmark.

The following athletes have been selected to represent the NetJets U.S. Jumping Team at Knokke Hippique CSIO 5* and are listed in alphabetical order:

Bliss Heers (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Michael Hughes (Franklin Lakes, N.J.)  
Laura Kraut (Wellington, Fla.)
Brian Moggre (Flower Mound, Texas)
Jessica Springsteen (Colts Neck, N.J.)

Competition will begin on tomorrow, July 7, and continue through Sunday, July 10, with the highlight class, the €200,000 Zoute Plage Jumping Nations Cup CSIO 5*, starting at 2:00 p.m. GMT+2 on Friday, July 8.

Source: Press Release from U.S. Equestrian Communications Department for US Equestrian / USEF – United States Equestrian Federation

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