Thursday, May 10, 2012

One to watch...

A seventeen year old is trying to make Olympic history by making the team as the youngest US rider ever.  She would be able to compete legally in the show jumping world - turning 18 just 18 days before the London Olympics.

“My mind frame has changed from, ‘You know, I’m just going for experience,’ to now, ‘I want to be on the team and I have a chance.’ ” Kessler said. “I’m going to go in there like I’m Beezie and lay down the best performance that I can.”

We're cheering for all the Olympic hopefuls next week and in London, beyond.  Who are you rooting for?!

Read the whole article here.

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