Who We Are

ABOUT US

The purpose of the USPRE Association shall be to:

  1. Celebrate and promote the versatility of the Pure Spanish Horse (P.R.E.);
  2. Foster the growth of the P.R.E. community in the United States;
  3. Advance among its members and to the public a better understanding of P.R.E. horsemanship with emphasis on Dressage;
  4. Recognize and honor the achievements of our P.R.E. Exhibitors and Riders;
  5. Advocate good sportsmanship among USPRE members, friends and other organizations;
  6. Sponsor competitions and other activities for the purpose of furthering the art of P.R.E dressage and other educational activities at the local, state and national levels;
  7. Organize public P.R.E. exhibitions, seminars and clinics;
  8. Maintain cordial relations with the Spanish P.R.E Stud Book as managed by its regulating authority in Spain;
  9. Uphold and adhere to the regulations of the Spanish P.R.E. Stud Book;
  10. Provide guidance, assistance and support to all member Breeders with Spanish P.R.E. Stud Book matters.

The United States PRE association (USPRE) is legally constituted as a not-for-profit organization whose objective is to support or engage in activities of public interest. Governed by a Board of Directors not compensated for its services, USPRE benefits from the guidance of its board members and officers who represent the equestrian and professional communities.

Officers
President Dr. Jane Bistline
Vice President Betsy Ketcham
Vice President Tom Reed

 

Board of Directors
Betsy Ketcham
Debra Phelon
Dr. Ariel Martinez
Dr. Jane Bistline
Jesus Jimenez
Kimberly Van Kampen
Miguel Nuñez
Phillip Merril
Tom Reed

 

Staff
Executive Director Tanya Duffey
Studbook Coordinator Virginia Sabater
Inscriptions Coordinator Darlene Cosgrove
Customer Service Coordinator Claudia Ceballos

 

Management Committee
Dr. Jane Bistline
Betsy Ketcham
Kimberly Van Kampen

 

Dressage Committee
Chair Janne Rumbough
Co-Chair Kimberly Van Kampen
Co-Chair Tina Lovazzano

 

Honorary Board
Javier Conde Cerrato
Dr. Hillary Clayton
Kathy Connelly
Robert Dover
James Gilchrist
Lendon Gray
Mikala Gunderson
Dr. Timothy Ober
Mary Phelps
Martin Schaudt

 

Audit Committee
Barron & Kogan, C.P.A

 

Legal Counsel
Varnum Law, LLP