Buena Vista, VA (October 14, 2013)– Hundreds of juniors, adult amateurs, and professional eventers travelled across the country for a chance to be named best in the nation at their respective level at the American Eventing Championships (AEC). This year, as AEC celebrated a decade of excellence at its new home at the Texas Rose Horse Park in Tyler, Texas, World Equestrian Brands, LLC was there, too, for the tenth consecutive year as a Gold Sponsor and enthusiastic supporter whose great equestrian products serve the men, women and horses who keep the 'militaire' tradition alive.
Already renowned in the eventing world for its “fabulous prizes,” this year's championships saw World Equestrian Brands bring its own stable of champion products to the awards table, including Amerigo Saddles, customized for horse and rider, presented to Advanced JR/YR winner and Texan, Avery Klunick riding In It To Win It, and SR Preliminary Amateur winner Kimberly Keeton of Georgia, riding Hope Thomas’s Accolade.
World Equestrian Brands presented a Vespucci bridle and reins went to Advanced Open winner Lainey Ashker of Virginia, riding Anthony Patch; a Mattes Half-Pad with Rear Trim to reserve Kristi Nunnick of California riding RStar; and Equilibrium Tri-Zone Airlite XC Boots to the third-place entry in Advanced Open, Ellen Doughty and Sir Oberon, from Texas.
“It’s great seeing horses and riders from beginner novice right up through advanced competing at one venue, young people in the warm up area with some of the best of the best. It inspires and motivates everyone. It was good to be here for the inaugural year of the championships at Texas Rose Horse Park,” said Robin Moore of World Equestrian Brands, LLC.
World Equestrian Brands is committed to providing world class, high performance equestrian products with hassle-free, personalized service backed by an experienced of a team of riders.
Photo: The winner of the Preliminary Amateur division Kimberly Keeton and Accolade are presented with their Amerigo Saddle from World Equestrian Brands. (Photo courtesy of the American Eventing Championships)
