Lexington, KY (June 30, 2009) - The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to announce that Arenus has signed on as supporting sponsor of the Great American Insurance Group/USDF Breeders' Championship Series.  This series is designed to promote breeders and showcase quality sport horses.  Each series consists of three qualifying events, which lead to a final event in each series. A champion and reserve champion are awarded at each series qualifier and a grand champion and reserve grand champion are awarded at each series final in the filly, colt/gelding, mare, and stallion categories.
          "Arenus' mission, of providing innovative health and nutrition products for horses and pets, in order to achieve optimal health, performance, and longevity, seemed to be a great fit for the breeders' championship series and with their support we see this series continuing to grow," said Linda Schultz, USDF director of marketing.
          "Participating as a vendor at the USDF convention for the past two years, Arenus has witnessed first hand that USDF members are looking for high quality, research supported products that they can depend on to deliver results to these horses with high demand lifestyles.  We look forward to this relationship and the opportunity to be a health and nutrition resource for USDF," shared Celeste Mohatt, marketing manager at Arenus. 
          For more information on the Great American Insurance Group/USDF Breeders' Championship Series presented by Arenus, or to learn more about Arenus and their products for horses and dogs, please visit the USDF Web site or the Arenus Web site, respectively, or contact the USDF office.
          Arenus is owned by Novus Nutrition Brands, LLC (a Novus International company). ARENUS® products include STEADFAST® joint health products and ASSURE® digestive aids. For more information about Arenus visit www.arenus.com, e-mail [email protected] or call (866) 791-3344.

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 [email protected], or call (859) 971-2277.