Edwina Tops-Alexander Knows It’s Not All About Her

She is one of the most successful show jumpers in the world, but she says 70 percent of her sport is the horse.

This time last year, Edwina Tops-Alexander was on a roll.

The first weekend of December, she won the Grand Prix at the Longines Masters of Paris. The next weekend, she won again at a show in La Coruña, Spain. The weekend after that, she won a third Grand Prix title in Prague.

She was the first non-European and the second woman to win the Grand Prix at the Masters in Paris.

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Article written by: Hannah Wulkan