Eiken Sato is back in the saddle

The 33-year-old Japanese show jumping rider, Eiken Sato is back in the saddle, competing at the Sunshine Tour. The past two weeks the Japanese rider was at the start in Vejer de la Frontera.

Sato was out of action since the summer of 2014. Then competing for Stephan Conter's Stephex Stables. Now Sato is representing the German-based, Gestut Lewitz.

Sato competed at the Olympic Games in Hong Kong in 2008 as well as at the FEI World Equestrian Games in Aachen (2006) and Lexington (2010).