Youth Dressage Rider Recognition Pin Program

2023 Application

The USDF Youth Dressage Rider Recognition Pin Program is designed to recognize the accomplishments of youth in the dressage community at all levels. This program is open to students who are currently enrolled in grades 6-12 of a middle/high school or home school program and are a Participating or Group Member of USDF. Pins can be earned in each year of enrollment in the program. The program year runs from July 1 through June 30 of each year.

Completed applications and all supporting documents must be submitted each year to the USDF office, within 30 days after the completion of the program year, in order to receive a pin. (Note: Program requirements must be completed during the period of July 1-June 30 to qualify for any given year.)

Credit Equivalents for Online Education and University Accredited Events
8 hours of education = 1 credit
4 hours of education = .50 credit
Up to 2 hours of education = .25 credit

For more information please contact the Youth Programs Liaison at youth@usdf.org.

Youth Dressage Rider Recognition Pin Recipients (2023)

Award Year
All
Current

Year	Name	City	State
2023	Kirsty Alexander	Woodinville	WA
2023	Lauren Anderson	Effort	PA
2023	Adeline Batcheller	Little Rock	AR
2023	Gabriella Escobar	Moseley	VA
2023	Claudia Foushee	Durham	NC
2023	Harper Kane	Cornelius	NC
2023	Hayden Kane	Cornelius	NC
2023	Darian Kauk	Lincoln	NE
2023	Walker Lefkowitz	Las Vegas	NV
2023	Isabelle Montes	Winchester	KY
2023	Adalynn Nelson	Marion	IA
2023	Teagan Niles	Stafford	VA
2023	Finley Peterson	Woodstock	VT
2023	Natalie Porto	Cooperstown	NY
2023	Margaret Raffo	Copperstown	NY
2023	Britney Richwine	Jamestown	IN
2023	Emma Szachnieski	Saint Peters	MO
2023	Carlee Turner	Powell Butte	OR