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“Gaining experience is sometimes even more important than winning a class”: Seamus Hughes Kennedy reflects on his breakthrough year!

© Tomas Holcbecher

“When you canter into the ring and deep down you know you’re going to jump clear, there’s no better feeling.” Seamus Hughes Kennedy smiles as he says it. The 23-year-old Irish rider has enjoyed a true breakthrough season, evolving from a promising young talent into a consistent name on the five-star circuit. But behind the success lies a story shaped by patience, family, and an unbreakable love for horses.

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