NEWS

The United States Equestrian Federation is pleased announce the coaches for the 2015 U.S. Saddle Seat Young Riders Teams.

Melissa Smith (Kansas City, Missouri) and Kent Swalla (Columbia, Missouri) have been named as coaches of the home team. Their team will be competing at the U.S. Saddle Seat Invitational at Cascade Stables in New Orleans, Louisiana, in June. Kelly Kraegel (Guthrie, Oklahoma) and Sarah Lawson (Rockport, Indiana) will be coaches of the team travelling to South Africa in September. Learn more about the four 2015 U.S. Saddle Seat Young Riders Teams coaches at USEFNetwork.com.

The 2015 Young Riders Team efforts are supported by USA Equestrian Trust and the United Professional Horsemen's Association, and generous donors as listed on the Young Riders Teams website. To learn more about contributing to and supporting the 2015 Team efforts, go to usasaddleseatworldcup.org, or contact Lori Nelson, USEF Assistant Executive Director, National Affiliates, at lnelson@usef.org.