Aug 31, 2017

Time is Running Out to Apply for the Essex Horse Trials Grant and Seema Sonnad Junior Rider’s Grant – Apply Today!

By Jo Whitehouse - USEA Staff
2016 Recipient of the Seema Sonnad Junior Rider's Grant, Mia Farley. USEA/Leslie Mintz Photo.

The deadline for riders to apply for the Essex Horse Trials Grant and the Seema Sonnad Junior Rider’s Grant is tomorrow, September 1, at midnight.

If you are 25 and under and riding at the CIC3* level then you are eligible to submit a Request for Consideration for the Essex Horse Trials Grant of $10,000.

Riders 18 and under and riding at the CCI* level are eligible for the Seema Sonnad Junior Rider’s Grant of $5,000.

For full details of these generous grants and Request for Consideration Forms check out the original announcement on the USEA Foundation website.

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Weekend Quick Links: February 22-23

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!

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