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Charlotte Dujardin
(British Dressage Rider and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Charlotte Dujardin
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Birthdate: July 13, 1985
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: London Borough of Enfield, United Kingdom
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Isabell Werth
(German Equestrian)
Isabell Werth
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Birthdate: July 21, 1969
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Issum, Germany
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Athina Onassis
(French-Greek Equestrian and the Only Surviving Descendant of Greek Shipping Magnate Aristotle Onassis)
Athina Onassis
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Birthdate: January 29, 1985
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

Athina Onassis Roussel is a French-Greek heiress and equestrian. She is the granddaughter and the only surviving descendant of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis. Her parents are Aristotle's daughter Christina Onassis and her fourth husband, Thierry Roussel. She began riding horses as a child and is now a competitive showjumper. Following Christina Onassis’s death, Athina became her sole heiress.  

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Pippa Funnell
(British Equestrian)
Pippa Funnell
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Birthdate: October 7, 1968
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Crowborough, East Sussex, England
 5 
Beezie Madden
(American Equestrian and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Beezie Madden
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Birthdate: November 20, 1963
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
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Anky van Grunsven
(Dutch Dressage Champion)
Anky van Grunsven
3
Birthdate: January 2, 1968
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Erp, Netherlands
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Zara Tindall
(British Equestrian and the Eldest Granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II)
Zara Tindall
2
Birthdate: May 15, 1981
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Paddington, London, England

Zara Tindall is a British equestrian who won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She is the daughter of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips. She excelled at many sporting activities as a young girl and represented her schools in hockey, athletics, and gymnastics. She eventually chose to pursue an equestrian career. 

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Jessica Springsteen
(American Equestrian and Olympic Medalist)
Jessica Springsteen
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Birthdate: December 30, 1991
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Julia Krajewski
(German Equestrian)
Julia Krajewski
3
Birthdate: October 22, 1988
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Langenhagen, Germany
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Melanie Smith
(American Equestrian and Olympic Champion)
Melanie Smith
1
Birthdate: September 23, 1949
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
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Liselott Linsenhoff
(German Equestrian)
Liselott Linsenhoff
1
Birthdate: August 27, 1927
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Frankfurt am Main
Died: August 4, 1999
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 12 
Matilde Borromeo
(Equestrian)
Matilde Borromeo
3
Birthdate: August 8, 1983
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Milan, Italy
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Nicole Uphoff
(German Equestrian and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Nicole Uphoff
3
Birthdate: January 25, 1967
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Duisburg, Germany
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 14 
Georgina Bloomberg
(American Professional Equestrian)
Georgina Bloomberg
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Birthdate: January 20, 1983
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States

Born to former New York City mayor and media magnate Michael Bloomberg, Georgina Bloomberg was no stranger to the glitz of an affluent lifestyle. An elite equestrian, she now owns the New York Empire team. She has also co-authored a few novels and is an animal rights activist and a philanthropist.

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Ellen Whitaker
(British Show Jumping Rider)
Ellen Whitaker
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Birthdate: March 5, 1986
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: England

Ellen Whitaker is an English show jumping rider. In September 2019, she was ranked 211 on the FEI riders' Longines Ranking list. She began competing at the tender age of five and qualified for the Horse Of The Year Show (HOYS) at just eight years old. She represented Great Britain in the European Championships in 2007. 

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Christine Stückelberger
(Equestrian)
Christine Stückelberger
1
Birthdate: May 22, 1947
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bern, Switzerland
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Mathilda Karlsson
(Swedish Equestrian Athlete)
Mathilda Karlsson
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Birthdate: September 26, 1984
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kandy, Sri Lanka
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 18 
Laura Tomlinson
(German-British Dressage Rider)
Laura Tomlinson
3
Birthdate: January 31, 1985
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Mainz, Germany
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Pat Smythe
(British Show Jumper)
Pat Smythe
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Birthdate: November 22, 1928
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: East Sheen, London, England
Died: February 27, 1996
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Latifa bint Ahmed Al Maktoum
(Equestrian)
Latifa bint Ahmed Al Maktoum
5
Birthdate: September 27, 1985
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: United Arab Emirates
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Virginia Elliott
(Equestrian)
Virginia Elliott
3
Birthdate: February 1, 1955
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Malta
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Elisabeth Thereur
(Dressage rider)
Elisabeth Thereur
1
Birthdate: September 20, 1956
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Linz, Oberösterreich, Austria
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Lis Hartel
(Dressage rider)
Lis Hartel
3
Birthdate: March 14, 1921
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: February 12, 2009
 24 
Jonelle Price
(Equestrian)
Jonelle Price
1
Birthdate: October 14, 1980
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Nelson, New Zealand
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Eva Maria Pracht
(Canadian Equestrian)
Eva Maria Pracht
1
Birthdate: June 29, 1937
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
Died: February 15, 2021
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Mary Gordon-Watson
(British Equestrian)
Mary Gordon-Watson
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Birthdate: April 3, 1948
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Blandford Forum, England
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Sara Algotsson Ostholt
(Swedish Equestrian)
Sara Algotsson Ostholt
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Birthdate: December 8, 1974
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rockneby, Sweden
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Gina Smith
(Canadian Equestrian)
Gina Smith
1
Birthdate: November 11, 1957
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Ashley Holzer
(American Equestrian and Olympic Bronze Medalist)
Ashley Holzer
1
Birthdate: October 10, 1963
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Cynthia Neale-Ishoy
(Canadian Equestrian)
Cynthia Neale-Ishoy
1
Birthdate: June 19, 1952
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Iryna Lis
(Dressage)
Iryna Lis
1
Birthdate: December 26, 1972
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Belarus
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Hanna Karasiova
(Equestrian)
Hanna Karasiova
1
Birthdate: February 29, 1984
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Minsk, Belarus
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Rosalind Ross
(American Equestrian Vaulter)
Rosalind Ross
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Birthdate: July 5, 1990
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Aptos, California
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Alena Tseliapushkina
(Equestrian)
Alena Tseliapushkina
1
Birthdate: January 22, 1969
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Belarus
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)