Belinda Stronach was one of four women in the equine community to be honored at the Longines Ladies Awards in Washington D.C. Friday. The other honorees were G1 Melbourne Cup winning jockey Michelle Payne and international show jumpers Georgina Bloomberg and Reed Kessler.
The Longines Ladies Awards pays tribute to prominent women in equine careers dedicated to positive influence and exceptional commitment to the equine cause. All four women were presented with a Longines watch by Longines Vice President and Head of International Marketing Juan-Carlos Capelli.
“We are extremely honored and excited to recognize the remarkable achievements and dedication of these exemplary women,” Capelli said. “The four of them are inspiring models for their extensive commitment to their favorite sports and also to helping others. It is this kind of elegance, the elegance of the heart, which we are deeply proud to celebrate tonight, along with the contribution of these women in equestrian sports.
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