Team contest for Kentucky Three-Day-Event
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A squad competition amongst $20,000 inwards prize coin is beingness introduced for the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event in Lexington, adjacent April.
It volition last the showtime fourth dimension a squad challenge has been included at the final result at the Kentucky Horse Park. The Nations Team Challenge is beingness sponsored by Dubarry of Republic of Ireland every bit a means of helping national teams fix for the squad competition at the 2014 World Equestrian Games.
Teams volition consist of either 3 or 4 entries. For countries amongst to a greater extent than than 4 competitors entered inwards the event, teams volition last selected yesteryear each country’s Chef d’Equipe. If at that topographic point are fewer than 3 individuals from a country, teams may last formed yesteryear combining entries from ii countries that convey non already created a team. For example, a Canadian passenger cannot last added to a squad of ii New Zealand riders if at that topographic point is already a squad of Canadian riders. However, an private Australian passenger tin laissez passer on notice last added to the squad of ii New Zealand riders to shape a New Zealand/Australian team.
The winning squad volition last the squad amongst the fewest penalties subsequently adding together the in conclusion scores of the 3 highest placed individuals on the team. For the role of the in conclusion squad ranking only, a squad fellow member who fails to consummate the competition volition last given a marking of m penalties. Rosettes volition last given to the transcend 3 teams in addition to prize coin volition last awarded to the owners.
“This is the solely Four-Star final result inwards the Western Hemisphere,” said Darren Ripley, President of Equestrian Events, Inc. (EEI), producer of the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event.
“Since nosotros attract in addition to thus many international competitors it makes feel to host a squad competition. And amongst the Eventing World Championships beingness contested at adjacent year’s World Equestrian Games, this is a slap-up twelvemonth to become it started!”
Equestrian Events, Inc. is a non-profit charitable Kentucky company that was established initially to create the 1978 World Three-Day Event Championships at the Kentucky Horse Park. Following the success of those championships, EEI established an annual final result that apace evolved into the RK3DE.
EEI has this twelvemonth made fiscal contributions of close $20,000 to back upward several charities that serve the Commonwealth of Kentucky in addition to local equine interests. Foremost amid the donations is a contribution of $10,000 to Kentucky Children’s Hospital; this is the 15th twelvemonth EEI has contributed to the hospital.
Tickets for the RK3DE, from Apr 24 to 27, 2014, are available from www.RK3DE.org/buytickets.html or yesteryear calling 859-254-8123. To have a printed ticket brochure, delight shipping your advert in addition to mailing address to tickets@RK3DE.org.
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