JENNY AFFLECK

 

 

 

Nickname:

 

Jen

 

Reside:

 

Long Point, Catlins Coast, South Otago, NZ

 

Website:

 

www.jennyaffleckequestrian.com

 

Disciplin:

 

Dressage & Para-Dressage

 

Family:

 

Husband Stu and our 3 year old son Blake

 

Hobbies:

 

Horses, horses and horses!

 

Favourite Food:

 

Roast Lamb with Vegies

 

Favourite Movie:

 

Forest Gump

 

Favourite Books:

 

 

Anything by Greg Illes

 

First Horse:

 

Precious 11.3hh Shetland Pony, who threw me off lots!

 

Current Horses:

 

 

Boss II 16.3hh TBxCB Gelding, Inter 1 level

 

Career Highlights:

 

 

 

 

 

Winning the NZ section of the World Dressage Challenge at Prix St George Level, Winning the Grade 4 Para Title at the NZ Horse of the Year Show in March and Winning the South Island Prix St George title in 2009

 

Aspirations:

 

 

 

 

To win an Olympic or WEG medal.

 

Superstitions:

 

I wear the same stock at every competition, even on day three when it’s getting dirty!

 

Any major injuries:

 

 

 

Thankfully none at this stage

 

Advice for aspiring riders:

 

 

Work hard and don’t give up, nothing worthwhile comes easily.

 

Most admired sportsperson:

 

Mark Todd. The man is a legend

 

If you could invite 5 people

to dinner who would it be

& why:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mark Todd and Anky so I could pick their brains, they are the best of the best.

 

John Key (the NZ Prime Minister) to get him to stop all the unnecessary regulation that has been introduced to NZ,

 

Stu & Blake because I love spending time with them.

 

Jenny uses the following feeds for her horses: