On our 157th episode of The Horse & Hound Podcast, we converse to Bubby Upton, who was shortisted for the 2024 Paris Olympic Video games. However this huge achievement solely tells a part of this gifted younger rider’s story, as she’s additionally fought again from a probably career-ending damage round 12 months in the past to compete as soon as extra on the very prime of the game. We hope you’ll get pleasure from listening.
Episode 157 of our common audio service The Horse & Hound Podcast is now reside.
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On our 157th episode of The Horse & Hound Podcast, H&H’s Pippa Roome chats to younger British occasion rider Bubby Upton on her unbelievable comeback from potential career-ending accidents sustained in a fall from a horse at house in August 2023. On the time, it was unclear whether or not Bubby would be capable to stroll once more, not to mention journey and compete on the highest degree, however because of good work by her surgical crew, plus an enormous quantity of laborious work and dedication from Bubby herself, not solely has she managed to get again to having the ability to journey, she was prepared and in a position to compete at Badminton 2024. And now she has her eyes set on a visit throughout the Atlantic to Maryland 5 Star in only a few weeks’ time.
“Should you had instructed me this time final 12 months after my accident that I’d have achieved what I’ve achieved this season, I don’t suppose I’d have believed you. Simply being again competing this 12 months was sufficient for me, not to mention being shortlisted for the Olympics” – Bubby Upton on her profitable return to the best degree of the game
Horse & Hound Podcast: episode 157
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Bubby Upton and Cola at Badminton 2022.
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Bubby Upton using Cola at Belton in 2019.
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