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Nicole Leone

Hometown: Kingston, N.H. Sport/Disciplines: Saddleseat

  • Activities involved in:
    • I am involved in weight lifting, drawing, writing and community service.
  • Interests:
    • Health and fitness, cooking and reading
  • How long have I been riding?
    • 20 years
  • Your horses name?
    • I do not own a horse at the moment, but my equitation partner was CH-EQ Autumns Rainmaker (Parker).
  • Favorite horse:
    • Wild Eyed and Wicked
  • Biggest Accomplishments:
    • 2017 NEHC Saddle Seat Medals finals Champion
    • 2018 World Championships senior equitation top 10 finalist
  • Who influences you?
    • My trainers Kristen and David Cater, have been my biggest influences with their passion, hard work and dedication.
  • Favorite quote:
    • "Follow your dreams, they know the way".
  • What being on the 2022 World Cup Team means to you:
    • Representing the United States on the World Cup team, ever since I learned what World Cup was, has been my biggest dream. The experience will be like no other. Having this to work towards gives me the motivation to be the best equestrian I can be. I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity.