Lexington, KY (May 10, 2007) - United States Dressage Federation (USDF) announced October 27-28, 2007 as the new dates for the 2007 FEI-Level Trainers' Conference to be held at Starr Vaughn Equestrian Center in Sacramento, CA.  The conference will feature Jan Brink who is currently ranked sixth in the world for FEI dressage riders.  In addition to the two-day riding conference, a lecture will be held on Friday, October 26 with Jan and the sponsor of the event, Freedom Health, makers of Succeed digestive conditioning system.  Immediately following the Friday night lecture, there will be a welcome reception, sponsored by Schleese Saddlefit 4 Life, with both of these events being held at the Marriot Sacramento Rancho Cordova.

          All eligible trainers' conference attendees and their guests, up to a maximum of three, must be USDF participating members. 

          In addition to being ranked sixth in the FEI/BCM World Dressage Ranking, Jan also was the 2005 winner of the Dressage Championships in Aachen, was awarded the Individual and Team Bronze at the 2005 European Championships and was awarded the Individual Silver at the 2003 European Championships. 

          "We are so excited to have Jan as our featured presenter at this year's trainers' conference," stated Kathie Robertson, senior coordinator for the program. "Jan encourages riders to find a horse that will compliment their riding style."
         

          For more information and a list of eligibility requirements for the 2007 Succeed/USDF Trainers' Conference featuring Jan Brink please visit the USDF Web site at www.usdf.org or contact Kathie Robertson at (859) 971-2277 or via e-mail at trainersconference@usdf.org.

Founded in 1973, the United States Dressage Federation is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to education, recognition of achievement, and promotion of dressage. For more information about USDF membership or programs, visit www.usdf.org, email usdressage@usdf.org, or call (859) 971-2277.