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Canadian Show Jumping Teams Ready to Compete at 2008 North American

Junior and Young Riders’ Championships

July 28, 2008

Ottawa, ON --- Jump Canada is pleased to announce the teams that will represent Canada at the 2008 CN North American Junior and Young Riders’ Championship (NAJYRC) to be held at The Colorado Horse Park in Parker, CO, from July 29–August 3, 2008. Two divisions, Junior (open to riders aged 14 to 18) and Young Rider (for riders ages 16-21), will compete for top team and individual honours.

The Young Riders’ teams are as follows:
Rider	Hometown	Horse	Owner
Alberta Young Riders’ Team
Kyle Timm	Calgary, AB	Peninsula Illusion	Kyle Timm
Brie Etcheverry	Calgary, AB	Capitan	Brie Etcheverry
Jaclyn Duff	Edmonton, AB	Pan Tau 55	Jaclyn Duff
Chris Surbey	Calgary, AB	Thorland	Chris Surbey
 
Ontario Young Riders’ Team
Mark Leyton	Manotick, ON	Sunday B	Legacy Investments Ltd
Kim Denroche	Kanata, ON	Ralocia	Kim Denroche
Kathryn Lefebvre	Stittsville, ON	Kilimandjaro	Kathryn Lefebvre
 
In addition, two British Columbia riders will compete as individuals.  Sydney Chapman of Duncan will compete with her horse, Cassandra BZ, while Jean-Nicholas Goyette of Fort Langley will be partnered with his horse, Gigolo.
 
The Junior Riders’ team is as follows:
Rider	Hometown	Horse	Owner
Alberta Junior Team
Taylor Bland 	Calgary, AB	Swanky	Legacy Investments Ltd
Stephanie Lewis	Calgary, AB	Tanuki	Stephanie Lewis
Braden James	Kamloops, BC	Starlet	Riverwind Farm
 
Rachel Schnurr of Waterloo, ON, riding her horse, Magic Jumper, will compete as an individual.
 
This will mark the third time that a Junior Championship is being held in conjunction with a Young Rider Championship, and this addition has proven to make for an exciting competition.
 
In 2007, Canadian Show Jumping riders enjoyed success at the NAJYRC with the Alberta Young Riders’ Team and Quebec Junior Team both winning the Team Silver Medal in their respective divisions.
 
For more information on NAJYRC, please visit www.youngriders.org.

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