Nick Skelton
Nick is a world-renowned show jumping rider whose career has spanned nearly 38 years, winning thousands of classes and hundreds of Grand Prix events, and over £6.5m in prize money. He brings his brilliance to the show ring not only when he competes, but also as a trainer alongside Kraut. Nick has become a legend in the sport, consistently rising to the top of the standings. Nick holds the British equestrian high jump record, when he jumped over 7’7″ on Lastic in London back in 1978 and has competed at seven Olympic Games. He has won 10 European Championship medals, six World Championship medals, a World Cup title and over 60 major Grand Prix titles. Other highlights include four Calgary Grand Prix wins, three Aachen Grand Prix wins, five Dublin Grand Prix victories and three Hickstead Jumping Derby triumphs. In 2016, at the age of 58, Skelton won the Individual Olympic Gold Medal at his seventh Olympic Games in Rio.