Lima, Peru—July 26
All 43 horses passed the first dressage horse inspection at the Pan American Games, including all three U.S. entries: Sarah Lockman and First Apple, Nora Batchelder and Faro SQF and Jennifer Baumert and Handsome.
Find out why Team USA is only a three-horse team.
Tomorrow the riders will have ring familiarization, and competition kicks off on Sunday, July 28.
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Check out photos from today’s jog.
Sarah Lockman’s First Apple sported a snazzy red, white and blue browband. Mollie Bailey Photos
Nora Batchelder and the U.S.-bred Faro SQF looked ready to go.
Mexico’s Bernadette Pujals will be showing Curioso XXV.
Handsome decided to explore the warm-up area on his own.
But when it came time to jog Jennifer Baumert kept Handsome perfectly in check.
The Canadian contingent, including Jill Irving and Degas 12, sported matching red Converse sneakers.
Karen Atala Zablah, jogging her mount D Esprit Joli, will stay on in Peru after dressage to watch her son, Pedro Jose Espinosa, compete in eventing.
Canada’s Lindsay Kellock brought Floratina to Lima.
The sole representative from Barbados, Roberta Foster, will be showing Chic Chic.
Naïma Moreira Laliberté was one of several riders opting for safety, donning a helmet while jogging Statesman.
Tina Irwin looked ready to go with Laurencio.
Yvonne Losos de Muñiz brought Aquamarijn to Lima.
Check out the braids on Ronald Mauricio Masis’s Zar AG.
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