Wednesday Weekend Preview: George H. Morris Horsemastership Training Session

Screenshot via USEF Network

Screenshot via USEF Network

What’s the big news in the world this weekend? The universe is coming to a grinding halt for the renowned, educational, and often colorful experience that is the George H. Morris Mastership Sessions, and as always, the USEF Network will be airing all the training sessions live on their site.

According to USEF, “The Training Session will be held at The Stadium at Equestrian Village, the home of the Global Dressage Festival, in Wellington, Fla., January 5 – 7, 2017. The Training Session is designed to develop the next generation of U.S. Equestrian Team talent through intensive mounted and unmounted instruction from a variety of experts.”

The Participating Riders Include:

Kelli Cruciotti (Elizabeth, Colo.)
Caroline Dance (West Chester, Pa.)
Cooper Dean (Fayette, Ala.)
Coco Fath (Fairfield, Conn.)
Madison Goetzmann (Skaneateles, N.Y.)
Emma Marlowe (Lake Balboa, Calif.)
Gracie Marlowe (Lake Balboa, Calif.)
Brian Moggre (Flower Mound, Texas)
Maya Nayyar (New York, N.Y.)
TJ O’Mara (Rumson, N.J.)
Taylor St. Jacques (Glen Allen, Va.)
Peyton Warren (Rancho Murieta, Calif.)

In addition, the following participants will join the Training Session as Assistant Stable Managers, having been selected from the 2016 USHJA Emerging Athletes Program National Training Session:

Hannah Bentz (Boca Raton, Fla.)
Matt Drohan (Brooklyn, N.Y.)

The 2017 Training Session Schedule is as follows:

Thursday, January 5, 2017

8:00am Anne Kursinski Flatwork Demonstration

9:30am Mounted Session with Anne Kursinski – Group 1

11:00am Mounted Session with Anne Kursinski Flatwork – Group 2

Friday, January 6, 2017

8:00am Beezie Madden Flatwork and Gymnastics Demonstration

9:30am Mounted Session with Beezie Madden Gymnastics – Group 1

11:30am Mounted Session with Beezie Madden Gymnastics – Group 2

Saturday, January 7, 2017

8:00am Nations Cup Round 1 with Laura Kraut

11:00am Nations Cup Round 2 with Laura Kraut

We will be following the sessions closely and bringing you highlights and thoughts from each day throughout the workshop, so keep it locked on JN!

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