Jessica Rae Springsteen | Bruce Springsteen’s Daughter

Jessica Rae Springsteen is an American equestrian who is the daughter of artists Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa. She is a showjumping champion rider representing the United States Equestrian Team in an international competition.

Jessica has been riding horses on the Springsteen family’s 300-acre Stone Hill Farm in Colts Neck, New Jersey, since she was four years old. When she was six, she got her first pony. She won competitions in the pony division as a child equitation rider, including the Washington International Pony Equitation Classic Final and then the 2008 ASPCA Maclay National Championship in a ride-off when her particularly spirited riding stood out. In addition, she took home the George H. Morris Excellence in Equitation Championship in 2009. In 2011, she competed in the Royal Windsor Horse Show with her horse Vordnado Van Den Hoendrik as an adult competitor. Springsteen competed in a number of competitions and brought honors to her home country. On May 11, 2014, she graduated from Duke University with a bachelor’s degree. She performed some modeling and was chosen the equestrian ambassador for Gucci after starting her career as a showjumping rider.

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