Equestrian Canada (EC) is pleased has confirmed the talented young athletes set to represent Canada in the jumping portion of the 2017 Adequan/FEI North American Junior & Young Rider Championships (NAJYRC), presented by Gotham North, taking place July 18-23, 2017 at HITS Saugerties in New York.
The following athletes have been named to compete for Canada: Young Rider Team Canada Rider / Hometown / Horse / Owner Veronica Bot / Burlington, ON / Cool Down 3 / AEI Corp. Julia Madigan / Vancouver, BC / Farfelu du Printemps / John Madigan Jennifer Mattell / Milton, ON / Cherokee / Joe Mattell Alexanne Thibault / Boucherville, QC / Chacco Prime / Alexanne Thibault Reserve Rider / Hometown / Horse / Owner Veronica Bot / Burlington, ON / Quidam’s Caprice M / AEI Corp. Junior Team Canada Rider / Hometown / Horse / Owner Cassie Gorsline / Okotoks, AB / Siempre Salsa / Lisa Carlsen Jenna Lee Gottschlich / Edmonton, AB / Casper / Jenna Lee Gottschlich Mary Jones / Vancouver, BC / Cartoon / Mary Jones Lexi Ray / Campbellville, ON / Acita 4 / Lexi Ray Children’s Team Canada Rider / Hometown / Horse / Owner Anya Bereznicki / Calgary, AB / Diazella / Anya Bereznicki Kieley McQuaker / Schomberg, ON / Encore 3E / Karley Hopwood Kyara Semrau / Foothills, AB / Wings Sublieme / Stone Ridge Farms LLC Carly Stevens / Foothills, AB / LCC Hello Kate / Carly Stevens Individual Competitor Rider / Hometown / Horse / Owner Megan Schlosser / Okotoks, AB / Cassina St. Kriru Z / Megan Schlosser The Chef d’Équipe for the Canadian athletes will be Beth Underhill of Schomberg, ON. For more information on NAJYRC 2017, visit www.youngriders.org.