69-year-old John Whitaker, a show jumping legend, continues to compete at top level in the equestrian world.
69-year-old show jumping legend John Whitaker, who first competed in the London International Horse Show in 1976, continues to compete at the top level in the equestrian world, defying age norms. The sport has grown significantly over the past 50 years, with improved standards of riding and horses, as well as increased prize money. Whitaker has participated in the London leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour, a prestigious event featuring the world's best riders and horses. He attributes the tour's success to its unique locations and atmosphere, which create a high-octane environment for both riders and fans.
August 18, 2024
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