When you Google the name Georgina Bloomberg, one of the first results that pops up is her Wikipedia page – the subtitle: “Michael Bloomberg’s daughter.” But if you've seen how Georgina shines in the show ring, you know there’s so much more to her than that. Yes, Georgina is the daughter of former New York City Mayor, Michael Bloomberg, but when you get to know the professional show jumper, mother, and philanthropist, you start to understand what makes her so magical.

Not one to rely on her well-known surname, the 35-year-old New York City native is making a name for herself as one of the top equestrians on the elite circuit. Georgina initially made her mark in the junior ranks, winning the 2001 USET Talent Derby, and won two gold medals at the 2002 and 2003 FEI North American Young Rider Championships. Once she went professional, Georgina went on to make her World Cup Final debut in 2005 and was part of Team USA when they swept the Samsung Super League Nations Cup in La Baule, France. Taking a break from riding in 2010 due to major injuries, Georgina is now back in the saddle and looking better than ever with a top string of horses and a reinvigorated drive.

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