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MEMBERS: Taking on Tokyo, Paralympic style

Sunday, 12 September 2021

Tokyo 2020 was always going to be a voyage into the unknown for our ParalympicsGB team – four untested combinations yet to step onto the world stage, and indeed some that had never left home soil. Despite the experienced riders on the team, a lack of international outings as a result of COVID-19, EHV-1 and Brexit made it very hard to predict how these four new horses would compare to those from other nations and what the judges would make of them. Given ParalympicsGB’s unmatched pedigree in para dressage, expectations from outside the camp were high and the pressure to perform was intense.

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