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U.S. Jumping Team Announced for the 2026 FEI Jumping World Championships in Aachen
US Equestrian has announced the horse-and-athlete combinations selected to represent its Jumping Team at the 2026 FEI Jumping World Championships, which will take place in Aachen.
The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Robert Ridland and Team Leader Lizzy Chesson.
The following combinations have been selected, listed in alphabetical order:
* Katie Dinan and Out of the Blue SCF
* Lillie Keenan and Fasther
* Laura Kraut and Bisquetta
* Marilyn Little and La Contessa
* McLain Ward and High Star Hero
Jumping competition in Aachen will begin on Wednesday, August 19, and conclude on Sunday, August 23.
The announcement adds another major nation to the list of teams confirming their selections for one of the most anticipated events of the 2026 international jumping season. Further national team announcements are expected in the coming weeks as the countdown to Aachen continues.