Thursday July 3, 2003

Meet the USET’s 2003 Pan American Games Dressage Squad

The squad of four riders plus one alternate who will represent the United States in dressage at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic, August 2-17, includes some new names.

The squad that emerged from the Cosequin USET Selection Trials at the Bayer/USET Festival of Champions Presented by State Line Tack at the U.S Olympic Training Center in Gladstone, NJ, includes: Kristina Harrison-Naness of Burbank, CA; 1992 Olympic Team Bronze Medalist Carol Lavell of Loxahatchee, FL; Jan Ebeling of Moorpark, CA; and Pierre St. Jacques of Boscawen, NH. Susan Dutta of Wellington, FL was named as alternate.

Following is a brief introduction to the United States’ 2003 Pan American Games dressage squad: