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.




