Jessica Jo Tate Bio

Jessica Jo "JJ" Tate began riding dressage when she was just 9 years old. JJ made her FEI debut at just 16 years old, and moved to Europe at age 18 for extensive training with Hungarian Olympian, Gyula Dallos. In 1999, JJ was the nations top young rider at Grand Prix. She has earned her USDF Bronze, Silver, and Gold medals. As a professional, she has trained and competed over 29 horses at the FEI level, 8 of which at Grand Prix. More recently, JJ won Dressage at Devon World Cup Grand Prix in September 2018 and the Global Dressage Festival CDI4* Grand Prix Freestyle in February 2020 aboard Faberge. She resides in Landrum, South Carolina, wintering at Poincina Farm in Loxahatchee, Florida. She is a highly sought-after clinican and world class trainer. Her primary goals are to represent her country at the highest level while protecting and preserving the classical principles of dressage. 

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