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 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. |
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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! |
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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. |
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Want to see the answers? CLICK HERE!