Land Rover/USEA American Eventing Championships On Target To Be Biggest Horse Trials In The World
With over 700 entries already submitted, the 2010 Land Rover/USEA American Eventing Championships is on target to becoming the biggest horse trials ever held in the world. Think that you know of a bigger horse trials? We want to know!
The AEC boasts over $70,000 in prize money and $100,000 in prizes. This year the Advanced division has $25,500 to be distributed among the top placed riders due to the generosity of Merial. In addition the Advanced division is the designated Adequan USEA Gold Cup Division. Many of the top ranked horse and rider combinations on the Gold Cup leaderboard are entered in the Advanced division and a win could earn them a boost to becoming the year-end champion and a $10,000 check.
With 700 horses to run the days are going to be packed, but are sure to be a non-stop source of fun! Curious to know who is planning on attending this year? Check out the entry status! You can still be a part of the action - if you are qualified you still have another week to enter!
The AEC are scheduled from September 9-12 at Chattahoochee Hills in Fairburn, GA.
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