Gladstone, New Jersey –June 12, 2001—In continuing its commitment to developing promising riders and horses, the United States Equestrian Team (USET) will proudly host a USET Dressage Developing Rider Training Session with five-time USET Olympic rider Robert Dover. The training session will be held July 14 -15 at the USET Headquarters and Olympic Training Center in Gladstone, NJ.

The training sessions are open to Dressage Developing Riders, defined as individuals who:

1. Qualified for the 1999 and/or 2000 USET Intermediaire Long List. (The Intermediaire Long List includes those horse/rider combinations who qualify and are invited to compete in the USET Intemediaire I Championship);

2. Competed in the 1999 USET Grand Prix Qualifiers and achieved a minimum average score of 60% or above, but did not qualify for the 1999 Grand Prix Long Lists; or

3. Competed in both the 1999 and 2000 USET Intermediaire Qualifiers and achieved a minimum average score of 62% per year. Auditors are welcome to attend the both days.

The auditing fee is $30.00. per day. For more information on the training sessions, please contact Christy Baxter at (908) 234-1251.