Lexington, KY (May 7, 2021) - The United States Dressage Federation™ (USDF) has announced the selected dates and locations for the 2022 Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championships, presented by SmartPak.

Dates and Locations
Region 1 (October 6-9) at the Virginia Horse Center, Lexington, VA
Region 2 (September 14-18) at the Waterloo Hunt Club, Grass Lake, MI
Region 3 (October 7-9) at the Georgia International Horse Park, Conyers, GA
Region 4 (September 8-11) at the National Equestrian Center, Lake St. Louis, MO
Region 5 – Pending
Region 6 (September 15-18) at the Ford Idaho Horse Park and Event Center, Nampa, ID
Region 7 (September 22-25) at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center, Burbank, CA
Region 8 (September 22-25) at HITS on the Hudson, Saugerties, NY
Region 9 (October 6-9) at the Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Katy, TX

These championships recognize the outstanding efforts of riders in each USDF region and provide an excellent opportunity for spectators to view the top competitors in their respective regions.  Additionally, the top junior/young rider, amateur, and open riders at each of the championships, who have submitted a declaration of intent, and completed all other requirements, will receive an invitation to compete at the US Dressage Finals presented by Adequan®. 

Kathy Sedlak of Great American Insurance Group added, “Our role as title sponsor of the regional championships has afforded a great opportunity to acknowledge outstanding individuals and the sport of dressage.”

Competitors qualify for Great American/USDF Regional Championships by competing in designated qualifying classes throughout the year at USDF-recognized dressage competitions.  For more information on the regional championship program, or the US Dressage Finals presented by Adequan®, visit the USDF website at www.usdf.org or contact regchamps@usdf.org. 

Founded in 1973, the United States Dressage Federation is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to education, recognition of achievement, and promotion of dressage. For more information about USDF membership or programs, visit www.usdf.org, email usdressage@usdf.org, or call (859) 971-2277.