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Home » News » VIDEO: H&C meets new British Showjumping Ambassador Jennifer Saunders

VIDEO: H&C meets new British Showjumping Ambassador Jennifer Saunders

By Victoria Spicer on 19th-Dec-2011



Actress and writer Jennifer Saunders has become the latest ambassador for British Showjumping, and we met her at Olympia Horse Show.

Peter Pan and Jigsaw

Jennifer’s affection for riding began at a young age when she was competing in the sport herself. "I did compete at a low level, gymkhanas and small shows. I was happy to get over the first jump, anything after that was a bonus," she told British Showjumping.

Jennifer and her comedy partner Dawn French did a brilliant sketch some years ago featuring two typical horse-mad teenagers - watch here.

We just had to ask about the famous Peter Pan and Jigsaw...

Related links: Live Reports | Show Jumping | Event | Olympia

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