I've loved horses all my life. When I was little, my dream was to win the Grand National, ride at Horse of the Year Show or become a 400m runner. Growing up in Northamptonshire, we were surrounded by horses and I did a bit of showjumping. My JA pony was called Misty and we competed around the country. At the same time, I was a good junior athlete and took part in a range of sports, from gymnastics to athletics and hockey.
After studying sports science at