Equestrian Canada (EC) is pleased to announce the up-and-coming eventing stars set to represent Canada in the eventing portion of the 2017 Adequan/FEI North American Junior & Young Rider Championships (NAJYRC), presented by Gotham North, set to take place July 20-23, 2017 at Rebecca Farm in Kalispell, MT.
Two complete teams have been named to represent Canada. The following athletes will compete on the CICOY 2* Young Rider Nations’ Cup Team:
Rider / Hometown / Horse / Owner
Anne-Sophie Levesque / Cochrane, AB / Eskapade / Anne-Sophie Levesque
Annick Niemuller / Goodwood, ON / FE Akari / Cheryl Niemuller / FE Black Jack / Karl Niemuller
April Simmonds / Uxbridge, ON / Impressively Done / Faydon Enterprises Ltd. & April Simmonds
Emily Thompson / East Gwillimbury, ON / Paddington / Emily Thompson
Alberta Chef d’Équipe: Julie Simard – Cochrane, AB
Ontario Chef d’Équipe: Penny Rowland – Mono, ON
The following athletes will compete on the CHJ 1* Junior Championship Team:
Rider / Hometown / Horse / Owner
Chloe Duffy / Sombra, ON / Oro Veradero / Chloe Duffy|
Tosca Holmes-Smith / Chase, BC / Fiat / Ali Holmes-Smith
Ella Marquis / Caledon, ON / Meadowbrook’s Pollyanna / Mark Marquis
Eva Marquis / Caledon, ON / Hollywood / Mark Marquis
British Columbia Chef d’Équipe: – Maeve Drew – Duncan, BC
Ontario Chef d’Équipe: Penny Rowland – Mono, ON
For more information on NAJYRC 2017, visit www.youngriders.org. Further information on Rebecca Farm can be found at www.rebeccafarm.org.
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