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Stephanie J Hunter

Date of Birth:

15 October 1993

Lives:

Cumbernauld, Glasgow

Ranked:

3rd after 2nd Selection Trial

Major Achievements:

1st in Junior Team at the British Championships 2007.
Represented Great Britain as part of the Junior Team at the European Championships in Kaposvar, Hungary in 2007.

Recent Major Achievements:

7th in the Junior Female Individual Class at CVI* Ermelo, Holland 2009 which was my first international competition competing as an individual.

Top horse(s):

Rudi (Rio Grande)

Age when started riding/vaulting and why:

I started riding when I was 9 after being on a holiday in Italy and I wasn’t allowed to go on the pony treks up the mountains as it was only for experienced riders so I decided I wanted to start horse riding.

Name of first horse/pony:

Spirit

First competitive experience:

2005 was my first riding competition on my little pony Crystal

Trainer:

Kathryn Jeffress

Most admired vaulter(s) :

Petr Eim, Czech Republic

Most admired sportsman/woman (non-equestrian):

Raphael Nadal

Qualities you look for in a horse:

Friendly, gentle, playful, cute and cuddly

Favourite competition venues:

I loved competing in Kaposvar in Hungary for the European Championships in 2007.

Favourite meal:

Pasta of some sort.

Favourite drink :

Mango smoothie

Superstitions:

None

Best advice you’ve ever been given:

Just enjoy yourself, if something goes wrong don’t let it put you off just carry on as if nothing ever happened.

Who would you most like to have dinner with:

Channing Tatum

Ideal holiday:

I would love to go to America or anywhere that is warm and sunny.

Favourite TV programme:

Perhaps Desperate Housewives.

Favourite book:

Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman.

Favourite film:

Finding Nemo

Favourite band/singer:

Beyonce Knowles

Favourite TV soap character:

Sean from Eastenders.