Age: 16

Hometown: Canton, Ga.

Horse: Graphiq, 11-year-old Hanoverian

Trainers: Bob Braswell, Christina Schlusemeyer and Lauren Schweppe

Equitation Competitive Highlights:

2009 WIHS Equitation Classic Finals, 2^nd
2009 Pessoa/USEF Hunt Seat Medal Finals, 7th
2009 Devon (Pa.): Pessoa/USEF Hunt Seat Medal, 3^rd
2009 North American Equitation Championship, 1^st
2009 Capital Challenge (Md.): best equitation rider
2008 WIHS Equitation Classic Finals, 7^th

Pre-show routine: “I try to stay as relaxed as possible and act like it’s at home.”           

Most embarrassing moment: “Last year at Devon in the test for USEF medal, I was coming back in first. I jumped up the neck at the trot jump and blew it on the easiest jump.”

Fun Fact: “None, horses are my life!”           

Hardest Lesson: “My lessons with Bob are tough. We usually have a lesson in the morning, and he sets a tough course.”