The Basics: What is APEX?
Mission Statement
Partnering in training and academic advancement to achieve the highest performance levels in endurance horses, riders, and teams.
Goals
- To provide continuing education, training and encouragement for horses and riders to enable increasingly higher levels of success in national and international competition.
- To enhance racing proficiency by sharing experiences and engaging in teamwork.
- To established a stepped program of academic study and certification in equine knowledge.
- To utilize the latest scientific information to improve horse and rider performance.
- To create individualized training programs for both horse and rider.
- To field teams for national and international competition.
- To financially support horses and riders for international competition.
APEX -- The name
APEX was chosen as the name of the group as being descriptive of the goal, and the words were chosen to fit the name: A Partnership for Endurance Xcellence.
APEX is a not for profit organization. 501 application in process.
Officers:
Troy Ball -- president
Anne Ayala -- treasurer
Cheryl Newman -- secretary
Board of directors:
Troy Ball, Anne Ayala, Ann Stuart, Cheryl Newman, Stagg Newman, John Crandell, Dinah Rojek