Welcome to Throwback Thursday! Each Thursday, we will be bringing you some vintage eventing photos and posts. Do you want to show us your first horse or a photo of your early riding days? Email [email protected].
Denis Glaccum, center, presenting a donation to True Prospect Farm in the wake of the deadly fire in 2012 on behalf of Plantation Field.
We were honored to receive this week’s vintage photo and really enjoyed seeing all of your guesses! How do you think you did?
The rider pictured below is …
Can I go back in time and snag this horse?
… Denis Glaccum! Denis kindly shared this photo of himself from his learning days before he became one of the most prominent figures in the sport. Denis was one of the first members of the USEA and is now a USEA Hall of Fame member. The former organizer of the Best. Event. Ever. also known as Plantation Field, he remains one of the most highly respected athletes in the horse industry.
Many thanks to Denis for sending us his photo, and thanks for playing!
