Selection Procedures and Applications for 2023 USA Pairs and Pony World Championships Now Available

Friday, March 31, 2023 | Mary Phelps

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The selection procedures for the 2023 Pairs and Pony World Championships have been finalized. Applications should be completed on your USEF Athlete Dashboard on usef.org.

While the application process is past the published deadline date, the USEF Department of Driving understands athletes have been busy moving and competing, so the fee is currently $70. 

Act Now and Save – That said now is the time to show your intent by applying.

Please note, the best way to search here for driving events is to go to the On Line Applications link. Note the images below are for illustration to help you navigate this.

On Line Applications – Helpful Hints

In the search bar, select Driving, and leave everything open, then select search. The name of the event is so specific it will not come up in the search if you don’t type it in exactly.

On Line Search Application

Please note, these images are just for illustration and not linkable, Go to your athlete dashboard. Select Driving then leave the field open and select search

Search result

You will see the results of all USEF Driving application results where the Pony World and Pairs are easy to find.

Calling all FEI Pony Drivers!

The USA is likely to have a team in 2023, as we now have a qualified 4-in-hand pony team. This will be the first time since 2013 the USA has this opportunity.

2023 FEI Driving World Championship for Ponies (Single, Pair, Four-in-Hand), August 30-September 3, 2023, Oirschot, Netherlands. 

2023 FEI Driving World Championship for Pairs, September 27-October 1, 2023, Haras du Pin, France

Please note that Para Driving Selection Procedures will be posted within the next two months, once approved.

For any questions, please contact Director of Driving Anna Brooks Thomas at abthomas@usef.org.

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