About
Jodie
Jodie Hall McAteer showed natural talent from a young age and enjoyed a successful pony and junior career, winning numerous national and international titles.
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All of Jodie’s early childhood memories have ponies in them. Her great grandparents owned a a riding school in the suburbs of London so she started riding from a young age. What started out as just a little girl that was crazy about her ponies, slowly grew into a woman that was determined to compete at the highest levels.
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Jodie had a very successful pony career on the well known pony Tixylix. In 2015, she won team gold and individual silver at the Pony European Championships in Sweden. Her pony career culminated in winning a the three majors of national pony sport at Horse of the Year Show, London Horse Show and Liverpool Horse Show. She then made the transitions to horses and over the last few years, Jodie has stepped it up remarkably.
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In 2019 she made her senior team debut in the 3* Lisbon, Portugal and ended the year as the Under 25s British Champion.
Then in 2021, she made her debut on the Longines Global Champions Tour with team Cascais Charms as their U25 rider. The same year Jodie took home the team bronze medal with Kimosa Van Het Kritrahof at the Young Rider Continental Regional Championships in Vilamoura, Portugal and had a 3rd place podium finish with Salt n’ Peppa at the 5* Grand Prix of Paris amongst many other top placings.
The following year in 2022, she proved to be a key member for the senior British squad putting in a faultless performance on her team debut for Great Britain in Falsterbo, Sweden and was selected as part of the squad for the Nations Cup Finals in Barcelona, Spain. Jodie also remained part of the Longines Global Champions Tour joining Georgina Bloomberg’s New York Empire team as their Under 25 rider enjoying Grand Prix placings in Madrid, London and Rome.
Her 2022 season finished with her being named the Leading Rider of the London International Horse Show in addition to a 3rd place finish in her first Longines FEI World Cup on Salt n’ Peppa.
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Jodie continues to campaign her horses as she looks to make a mark on the world stage.
Associations & Contributions
Member of New York Empire GCT
British Equestrian Media Association U25 Award 2023
Raymond Brooks Memorial Award 2023
British Equestrian Federation World Class Podium Potential Programme
Rolex Young Riders Academy 2020
2018 Advanced Level Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence
Regular Columnist British Showjumping Magazine since 2016
Feature Columnist Horse & Hound Magazine
Owner of Hyde Park Stables