USEF Names Ranked Alternates for the 2015 U.S. Pan American Eventing Team

The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has named the ranked alternates for the U.S. Pan American Eventing Team for the 2015 Pan American Games.

The alternate athlete-and-horse combinations have been ranked in the following order (pending the approval of the Ad Hoc Selection Group):

Jennie Brannigan (Kennett Square, Pa.) and Nina Gardner’s Cambalda, a 2002 Thoroughbred Cross gelding

Lauren Kieffer (Ocala, Fla.) and Jacqueline Mars’ Vermiculus, a 2007 Anglo-Arabian gelding

Matt Brown (Petaluma, Calif.) and Blossom Creek Foundation’s BCF Belicoso, a 2006 Irish Sport Horse gelding

Will Faudree (Southern Pines, N.C.) and Jennifer Mosing and Sterling Silver Stables’ Pfun, a 2007 Irish Sport Horse gelding

Tamra Smith (Murrieta, Calif.) and Eric Markell, Alexandra and Ellen Ahearn’s Mai Baum, a 2006 German Sport Horse gelding

Michael Pollard (Dalton, Ga.) and Carl, Nicolas and Stanislas Bouckaert’s Cyrano Z, a 2001 Zangersheide gelding

As the first ranked alternate, Brannigan and Cambalda will travel to Toronto with the U.S. Pan American Eventing Team as the Traveling Reserve.

The U.S. Pan American Eventing Team includes: Phillip Dutton with Fernhill Cubalawn or Fernhill Fugitive, Lauren Kieffer with Meadowbrook’s Scarlett, Marilyn Little with RF Scandalous, and Boyd Martin with Pancho Villa.

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