Summary
Harley Jimenez, an equestrian expert, shares her experience and insights into the world of equestrian events. She talks about her background in horse riding, the mental and physical aspects of the sport, and the importance of building a bond with the horse. Harley discusses the lifestyle and scope of competition in the equestrian world, including the different events and the team dynamics. She also shares her goals and aspirations within the sport and her academic pursuits in finance and political science. Harley emphasizes the importance of hard work and dedication in pursuing a career in equestrian sports.Keywordsequestrian, horse riding, competition, team dynamics, goals, academic pursuitsTakeaways

Equestrian sports require a strong bond and understanding between the rider and the horse.
Competition in equestrian events is both individual and team-based, with a focus on points and rankings.
The equestrian season is long, with competitions held throughout the year.
Equestrian events require mental fortitude, adaptability, and problem-solving skills.
Harley's goals include making connections, enjoying the sport, and excelling in academics.
Harley's academic pursuits in finance and political science complement her passion for equestrian sports.
Safety and respect for the horses are essential when introducing children to horse riding.
Sacred Heart University's equestrian team has been successful in their region and aims to qualify for nationals.
Nationals are hosted in different locations each year, providing an opportunity to compete against teams from all over the country.
Horses have unique personalities, and riders develop preferences based on their characteristics and performance.


Nationals: A Showcase of Equestrian Talent
Balancing Academics and Equestrian Pursuits

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00:00Introduction and Background03:26The Mental Aspect of Equestrian Sports06:45Competition and Team Dynamics09:15Balancing Academics and Equestrian Pursuits12:45Introducing Children to Horse Riding15:36Success in Equestrian Competitions19:25Academic Pursuits in Finance and Political Science23:54The Personalities of Horses25:44Qualifying for Nationals27:07Advantages of Hosting Competitions28:43Favorite Horses and Memorable Experiences

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