Wednesday, Apr. 24, 2024

Throwback Thursday: Guess Who? 2.0

Can you identify these top pros from their younger years? (There's a link to the answers at the bottom of the page.)

And if you think this was fun, check out the first edition of this series!


 

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Can you identify these top pros from their younger years? (There’s a link to the answers at the bottom of the page.)

And if you think this was fun, check out the first edition of this series!

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Photo 1
This jumper from a famous family went from riding ponies at Lake Placid (N.Y.) to winning grand prix classes there. 

Photo 2
Now she piaffes and passages at the top level, but back in 1980 this rider was eventing at the intermediate level on Jack Be Nimble.
Photo 3
Hunters always jumped well for this rider, even when he was a junior showing ponies in Maryland.
Photo 4
A solid equitation foundation in California helped this rider embark on an extremely successful international show jumping career, but not for the United States!
Photo 5
She got her start in the hunter divisions, but this rider found international fame in the dressage ring and now mentors younger riders to the top.
Photo 6
Now, she’s the trainer of a barn full of famous hunters, but in 1975 she was in the saddle herself in the amateur divisions.

Want to see the answers? CLICK HERE!

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