Has anyone else noticed a dearth of female presence among the top rankings of international show jumping this year? We got through most (if not all) of 2017 without seeing a female rider in the top ten of the Longines FEI World Rankings . Becaus
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Tops-Alexander was taking no prisoners however, galloping from the start and resetting the target at 40.08 seconds as she flew through the finish. She wasn’t entirely satisfied with her own performance - “I did one too many strides from (fence) 1 to (fence) 2, but that just made me go faster the rest of the way! I wasn’t convinced I was quick enough to win, I thought maybe I’d be
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Australian show jumping rider Edwina Tops Alexander announced today via her Facebook page that she is taking a leave of absence from the competition arena—for the best of reasons. Edwina and her husband of six years, Jan Tops, are expecting a child this coming August. Tops Alexander is fresh off an exciting victory in the […]
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Show jumpers James Paterson-Robinson and Matt Williams have been rewarded for their impressive and consistent form to earn selection on the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Team. They join previously selected Edwina Tops-Alexander and Scott Keach to form an experienced show jumping team who are aiming for Australia’s best Olympic result in six weeks time at Rio. […]
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Equestrian Australia’s (EA) Jumping Selection Panel (JSP) is pleased to announce the identified combinations that will be considered for selection to the Australian Jumping Team for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. It follows today’s announcement by the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) that Team Captain, Edwina Tops-Alexander and Olympian, Scott Keach have earned early selection to […]
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