Sienna Guillory Quotes

I'm not against competitive racing. I obviously grew up with horses.

I actually used to compete at show-jumping when I was a young'un.

Horse is fine. I'll ride a horse.

I jumped horses over big dangerous fences in competition. And got very, very good at it, at quite a high level. And I realized long since that, yeah, it's the same thing that appeals to me about it. You can't think about anything else, in either case; jumping horses in competition, show jumping, or flying an airplane, for whatever purpose.

I've always loved horses. When I was younger, I competed in horse shows and did quite well.

I love the freedom you feel on horseback, and enjoy the discipline of competition.

I ride my horse at competition level.

I'm actually an equestrian, and I showed in the American Paint Horse Association and competed for top 20 in the nation.

One of my daughters is a competitive jumper, we live with horses, we have stables on our property. But I don't ride. I observe, and I worry.

If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win.

I've always enjoyed being on a horse.

My first ambition was to be a show jumper. I did a bit of dressage as part of it, and the dressage trainer saw me and said, 'Why are you wasting your time with the other stuff? You should be concentrating on this.'

We had six horses, and I would compete. Jumping. Cabinets full of cups. I always won.

I was very successful at three-day events, point-to-points, Pony Club, and gymkhana. But then I went to college, and because I had really good horses, they weren't going to be left in the field, so they were sold.

I got to a point where I was doing county-level shows, but it was dressage that I really loved where, effectively, the horses are dancing. At one point, I was a groom for Hannah Esberger, who has competed for Great Britain and has seven national championship titles.

I completely fell in love with riding horses. I really didn't want to wear a helmet when I would go off with the trainer on weekends, galloping through forests and stuff. But thank God he made me, because one time, I was going under a tree and my helmet hit a branch. It literally would have taken my head off.

What are the origins of dressage? Did just, one day, some young horse say to his dad, 'Dad, I don't want to charge into battle...I just wanna dance'?

When I'm approaching a water jump, with dozens of photographers waiting for me to fall in, and hundreds of spectators wondering what's going to happen next, the horse is just about the only one who doesn't know I am Royal!

I love horses so much. Horses are my life.

A jump jockey has to throw his heart over the fence - and then go over and catch it.

I'll miss it until the day I die, and I'm convinced to this day that I can get on a horse and jump a course of fences satisfactorily. It doesn't leave you.

Ride at any fence hard enough, and the chances are you'll get over. The harder you ride the heavier the fall, if you get a fall; but the greater the chance of your getting over.

After seeing kids play polo against big guys, it only shows that horses are the greatest equalizer in the world. No matter what you weigh, the little fellow is your equal on a horse.

As everyone knows I've got a passion for horses.

Three jolly huntsmen, In coats of red, Rode their horses Up to bed.