Lexington, KY – November 17, 2008: We continue the “Get to Know the Disciplines” series this week on the 2010 Radio Show, a weekly radio show dedicated to the 2010 World Equestrian Games. This week we take a look at the sport of eventing and the preparations for WEG 2010. The CEO for the United States Eventing Association, Jo Whitehouse, joins us to discuss what the next two years will look like for the Americans getting ready for the games.
Host, Glenn the Geek and Jo discuss how the selections are made for the US Eventing Team. The eventing portion of WEG includes three phases; dressage, cross country and stadium and will be held over four days beginning September 30, 2010 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY. Listen in at www.2010radioshow.com to learn more about the exciting sport of eventing and the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.
The 2010 Radio Show is the unofficial weekly radio show (podcast) that brings you news and interviews about the Alltech FEI 2010 World Equestrian Games (WEG) in Lexington, Kentucky. This 15 to 20 minute weekly show covers all the current news and information about the 2010 games and interviews the organizers, participants and sponsors. Listen any time you like, anywhere you like on your iPod, MP3 player or on your computer.
Glenn the Geek, host of the 2010 Radio Show, is located five miles from the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, where the games will be held. Glenn is an experienced radio host and actor who’s been involved with the horse industry for over 20 years and brings a local flavor to the coverage of the 2010 Games.
Listeners can catch new shows each Monday at www.2010RadioShow.com or by subscribing through iTunes. The show is available to download to MP3 players or iPods, so folks can listen while they are doing their favorite barn chores or on the road to the next horse show!
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The horses in trainer Joe Davis’ barn at Horseshoe Indianapolis don’t just get standard hay in their nets each day. Throughout the afternoon, Davis or one of his employees opens the HayGain machine that sits at the end of his shed row and pulls out a warm, beautiful-smelling bale of freshly-steamed hay to fill their nets.
Are you following along with the action from home this weekend? Or maybe you're competing at an event and need information fast. Either way, we’ve got you covered! Check out the USEA’s Weekend Quick Links for links to information including the prize list, ride times, live scores, and more for all the events running this weekend.
Last month, readers met VIP Volunteer Rebecca Proetto, who volunteered at the MARS Maryland 5 Star horse inspection. This month, the focus turns to husband and wife Ed and Leanne Barnett who introduced Proetto to the art of running an efficient horse inspection at Maryland. Ed and Leanne undertake a 12-hour drive from their home in Indiana to Maryland just to volunteer at the event.
The USEA is saddened to share the passing of Sara Kozumplik’s five-star partner As You Like It at the age of 34. The gelding died in his sleep at his retirement home at Kozumplik's parents' residence.