What Does an Equestrian Look Like? Diversity in Our Sport

Both you and I have a voice. I think it is important to begin using our voice right now to help our sport diversify. To change the status quo of what an 'equestrian' looks like. As I write this, early June 2020, it has been a difficult few weeks. So much hurt has been and is being felt by so many people all over the world. It is still being felt right now. And, importantly, it was being felt before now for so many equestrians. It is just that now, it is being spoken about. This hurt has been and still is, the predominant feeling for so many equestrians. The simple truth is that riders are being treated differently based on how they look. Equestrian sport has the ability to change. It has done it before. And yet, there is so much still to be done. Now is the time to begin doing this work. It starts with us. You and I are equestrians. And I believe that our sport needs our input right now. Read More...