The U.S. Equestrian Federation has named the ranked alternates for the U.S. Pan American Games Eventing Team. 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 13-year-old Thoroughbred-cross gelding
Lauren Kieffer (Ocala, Fla.) and Jacqueline Mars’ Vermiculus, an 8-year-old Anglo-Arabian gelding
Matt Brown (Petaluma, Calif.) and Blossom Creek Foundation’s BCF Belicoso, a 9-year-old Irish Sport Horse gelding
Will Faudree (Southern Pines, N.C.) and Jennifer Mosing and Sterling Silver Stables’ Pfun, an 8-year-old Irish Sport Horse gelding
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Tamra Smith (Murrieta, Calif.) and Eric Markell, Alexandra and Ellen Ahearn’s Mai Baum, a 9-year-old German Sport Horse gelding
Michael Pollard (Dalton, Ga.) and Carl, Nicolas and Stanislas Bouckaert’s Cyrano Z, a 14-year-old 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.