Lexington, KY (March 2, 2022) - The United States Dressage Federation™ (USDF) and Great American Insurance Group are pleased to announce that prize money totaling over $225,000 will be awarded at the 2022 Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Championships.  This prize money will be divided evenly among the nine regions and 35 divisions that are offered, allowing each region to present competitors with over $25,000 in prize money and awards.  Champions in each region and division will receive $437 in prize money, an embroidered vest provided by SmartPak, official supplement feeding system of USDF, and an embroidered nylon stall guard.  Reserve champions in each region and division will receive $291 in prize money, along with a saddle pad provided by the Great American Insurance Group, title sponsor of the championships.

 “It is with great pleasure that we continue to provide recognition to these outstanding competitors through our sponsorship of the regional championship program,” stated Kathy Sedlak, Great American Insurance Group Vice President of the Equine Division.

 “We're so pleased that through the generous support of our sponsors, we are able to see this prestigious championship program continue to grow and be so well received by USDF members,” adds Stephan Hienzsch, USDF Executive Director.

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