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Ellen Whitaker

by Shannon from Largo

“I'm not wise enough to have words of wisdom”
Ellen Whitaker Jumping one of her horses. (http://www.yourhorse.co.uk/Your-Horse-News/Search-Results/Event-diary/Oct-09/Oct-12--Ellen-wins-everything-at-HOYS/)
Ellen Whitaker Jumping one of her horses. (http://www.yourhorse.co.uk/Your-Horse-News/Search-Results/Event-diary/Oct-09/Oct-12--Ellen-wins-everything-at-HOYS/)

Ellen Whitaker is famous for being a British show jumper that has a team of 12 horses and her main horse is called Lacarno62.

Ellen Whitaker was born March 5th 1986. She is not dead she is only 23 years old.

Ellen Whitaker has done many different things, of those I have many listed. She won the British Olympics which is her greatest. She has been a member of the European Bronze Medal team in 2007 and Silver in 2003. She is the Winner of the Young Riders Championship at the Horse of the year Show in 2005. She is the Winner of the Longines Lady award for Elegance in Barcelona.

BSJA leading Under-21 Rider and Members Personality of the year 2005. Winner of the 2007 Hickstead Speed Derby. Three times winner of the horse of the year show speed stakes 2006,2008,2009. Area UK special GP 2009. Winner of the horse of the year show 2009 Puissance. Winner of the 2009 horse of the year show Jumper of the year Grand Prix, and show jumper of the year. She is the winner of many other prizes and money.

Ellen Whitaker is my hero because, She took riding to the next level. She rode every day and made herself so sore because she wanted to get better. She wasn’t going to stop trying. She jumped so high and went so far and never gave up trying that's why she is my hero.

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