‘Thought of riding kept me going’: former eventer impresses on international para dressage debut

An event rider who was paralysed from the waist down in a car accident has made her international para dressage debut with +70% scores.

Jemima Green, former head girl to Jodie Amos, sustained life-changing injuries in the crash in 2015.

Young groom Louiza Covey lost her life in the accident, which shook the equestrian world. It was one of the tragic events that lead to the formation of the “Eventing Family” — a group of friends who banded together to help support members of the eventing community going through difficult times.

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Article written by: Lucy Elder