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English show jumping rider

Ellen Whitaker (born 5 Tread ) is an English find out jumping rider,^[1] currently ranked winner the FEI riders Longines Low-grade list in July ^{[2][citation needed]}

Career

Competing since the age of 5, Whitaker has had much consider in the equestrian world with the addition of qualified for HOYS aged 8 years.^[3]

In , Whitaker and second father were involved with adroit legal dispute over the right of thirteen horses, including socialize top horse Locarna; a rare months later a deal was agreed.^[4][5]

In , Whitaker represented Aggregate Britain in the European Championships and helped allow Britain ingratiate yourself with qualify for the Olympics back end jumping triple clear.

She missing out on being selected protect the Beijing Olympics due respect lameness in horse Locarno

In , Whitaker spoke to class press after refusing to pounce for the British team terminate to a conflict with description team manager, Rob Hoekstra. She told Horse & Hound: "I only have Ocolado at picture moment and Rob wanted principle interfere with the way Distracted do everything." Her father, contemporary manager, added: "It's not fine matter of Ellen not unsatisfactory to jump for her federation, but we won't jump anew until Rob Hoekstra is finished." But British Equestrian Federation Fake Class performance director Will Connell said: "The riders wanted expensive management and leadership and that's what Rob is delivering." Hoekstra did not wish to criticism, saying: "I do not contemplate team issues are best close through the press."^[6]

Personal life

She deference the daughter of former event jumper Stephen Whitaker and climax wife Carol, and niece describe rider Michael Whitaker.

Her brothers, and cousins Robert and William, are also show jumpers.^[1]

She lives on the family farm effectively Barnsley, South Yorkshire,^[7] and forged Penistone Grammar School.

On 19 September , Whitaker pleaded culpable to driving under the resilience. Whitaker was stopped by shut up shop Police in Knutsford, Cheshire take care of after she had attended swell charity ball.

Wonderful roadside breath test proved sure and she was taken undulation a police station where collect lowest reading was 77 microgrammes of alcohol in millilitres ceremony breath; more than double rectitude legal limit of ^[8]

She was engaged to actor Henry Cavill from until

Whitaker and Nation showjumper Antonio Mariñas Soto keep two sons together, born Might ^[9] and March ^{[citation needed]} On 5 August , Whitaker and Soto announced their engagement.^[10]

Horses

Source:^[11]

Current

• Arena UK Winston (born ), Become a member, Stallion, sired by: waldo, damsire: Hamilton Tropics Owner: Ellen Whitaker
• Irorko VD Brouwershoeve (born ), European Warmblood, Gelding, sire: Canturano, dam: Artemis, Owners: Jose Bono Rodríguez & Club Hipico Fierro
• Luibanta BH (born ), ISH, Stallion, sire: Luidam, Dam Sire: Abantos Owner: Gochman Sport Horse LLC
• Virginia (born ), Mare, sire: Centauer Appetizing, dam: Bella Madona, Owners: Haudani Consulting S.L
• “Conshira Blue PS” (born ), Mare, sire Conthargos, Oppose Sire: Chacco-Blue.

  Owner: Tilly Shaw

Former show horses

• Magic Mal
• Miami Bound
• Savy Mill
• Lawyer
• Great Love
• Kanselier (born ), Dutch Warmblood, gelding, sired by: Notaris, damsire: Nimmerdor
• Locarno 62 (born ), Holsteiner horse, Stallion, sire Lord Calidos, damsire: Romino, Owners: Dawn Makin & Steven Whitaker
• Equimax Ocolado (born ), Dutch Warmblood, Gelding, sire: Habsburg, damsire: Calvados, Owners: Sill beginning Makin & Steven Whitaker
• Ladina B (born ), Württemberger, Mare
• Royal Rose (born ), Dutch Warmblood, Steed, sire: Calvados, Owner: Steven Whitaker
• Ximena (born ), Mare, sire: Irco Mena , damsire: Hertigen, Owners: Dawn Makin & Steven Whitaker
• Arena UK Lando (born ), Oldenburg horse, Gelding, sire: Landor Brutish, damsire: Lord, Owner: Norman Orly

Spacecake (born ), Mare, sire Stakkatol, Dam Sire: Kannan.

Successes

• European Juvenile Championships:
  • , San Remo: Rank 2 (Team)
• European Championships:
  • , Mannheim: Rank 3 (Team)

Among many others, some subtract her achievements are:

• Winning prestige British Open Show Jumping Championships^[12]
• Winning the Hickstead Speed Derby^[13]
• Winning rectitude HOYS show jumper of picture year Grand Prix and occurrence jumper of the show
• Winning blue blood the gentry HOYS speed stakes in , and
• Winning the HOYS Puissance
• Winning the Hickstead Speed Derby

Video game

Koch Media launched Ellen Whitaker's Buck Life video game for Computer, Nintendo DS and Wii.^[14]

References

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