FEI.org - Full Story
20 September 2024
Words by Stacey Stearn
We catch up with the Pan American champion...
“Endurance riding is a sport where a victory is the result of long-term teamwork,” says Pan American champion Martin Garcia Lazo of Chile. He and his family own and operate the San Ignacio Stud Farm with horses and cattle in the country’s southern region.
The elegant stables are situated on an expansive property with large pastures, shade trees, and trails. The family imported Arabian broodmares from Argentina, France, and the United States in 2008 to start their Endurance breeding operation. The family is playing the long game in the sport, and understands the discipline involved in success.
“What I love most about this sport is the camaraderie, the deep connection with the horse, and the satisfaction of a job well done at the end of each ride,” the 29-year-old said...
Read more here:
https://www.fei.org/stories/sport/endurance/martin-garcia-lazo-playing-long-game-endurance
