The 2009 Fundraiser will be aired on television (HRTV channel) Monday March 15th at 10.30pm EST/7.30pm PST. The show will re-air on the Tuesday and Sunday. Be sure to watch!

Watch this space for upcoming news of the next USET Fundraiser! We will be adding updates shortly.

The 2009 Fundraiser

SUCCEED® and Wellington Classic Dressage will be hosting an exciting Holiday Gala Fundraiser the evenings (6-10pm) of December 11th & 12th, 2009, to benefit the United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation. The venue for the gala will be the Jim Brandon Arena in West Palm Beach, Florida (Venue Details). Some of the biggest names in the Equestrian World, from a variety of disciplines will feature at this Holiday themed event. The program for the fundraiser will be a combination of clinics, fun demonstrations, team competitions and many other surprises. See Event Program for details. The Holiday Gala will also support the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Charity, Toys for Tots, by collecting donations.

The list of equestrian stars signed up to participate includes: Steffen Peters, Gina Miles, Courtney King Dye, Karen O'Connor, David O'Connor,  Chester Weber, Monty Roberts, Kate Levy, Pierre St. Jacques, Samantha St. Jacques, Hawley Bennett, Tami Hoag, Kim Gentry, Cathy Wieschhoff, Jeanne Lambrecht, Lynn Palm, Stephan Kiesewetter, Reese Koffler Stanfield and Kai Vorberg.

In addition to the exciting equestrian performances, the fundraiser will also feature a catered VIP dinner and bar, in addition to a fundraiser auction with many high dollar items up for grabs.

The final program for the fundraiser is now available, see Event Program page for details. Tickets are now on sale for the fundraiser, for further details visit the Tickets page on this website. Don't miss out on attending this exciting holiday extravaganza!!!

Visit the About page to learn more information regarding SUCCEED, Wellington Classic Dressage and the United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation. Special thanks to all of the riders who agreed to participate in this USET Fundraiser event, in support of the US Equestrian Teams. Also thanks is due to Chris Stafford for kindly agreeing to emcee this event; all media who have released information regarding this event; all photographers for participant photographs; and, Bonnie Jenkins at the USET. Finally thank you to John Flanagan and Noreen O'Sullivan Flanagan at Wellington Classic Dressage, for bringing the ideas of this event to life. Without all of these individuals this event would not be possible.