Laura Collett MBE

Laura Collett MBE

Discipline: Eventing

Based In: Berkshire

Event rider Laura Collett has fast become a household name both in eventing circles and within the equestrian world. One of the most medalled under-21 riders in the history of the sport, Laura, who was born in 1989, has made the headlines on countless occasions with her performances at Pony, Junior and Young Rider level.

Notable Results:

  • Laura quickly cemented her reputation as an event rider with world class potential, winning Individual Bronze and Team Gold at the 2005 Pony European Championships with Noble Springbok
  • Laura made her much-anticipated Badminton debut in 2011 where she finished eighth on Rayef. This performance earned her selection for the Senior European Championships in Luhmühlen, where she rode as an individual
  • In 2016, Laura was long listed for the Rio Olympics, and she gained Team Gold at Strzegom CCI4*-S FEI Team GB Nations Cup and Team Silver at Waregem CCI4*-S FEI Team GB Nations Cup
  • In 2017, Laura was a regular in the Event Rider Masters series and took the CCI4*-L title at both Ballindenisk International Horse Trials and Burgham International Horse Trials
  • In October 2020 on her horse London 52, the pair won their first CCI5* title at Les Etoiles de Pau
  • Notably, Laura has had an incredible few years, one of which was achieving Team Gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics which was followed by a mention in the New Year Honours List

Laura's latest results can be found here.

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