‘I never had the dream of being an event rider – but now I’m aiming for five-star’

Harry Horton rides his top horse Cooley With Ambition.

The results Harry Horton pulled in during the 2025 season may not have been super flashy, but he has an enviable record of consistency with his top horse, Cooley With Ambition.

The pair have never had a jumping fault internationally in either the cross-country or showjumping and were in the top 15 at two CCI4*-Ls during 2025, as well as making their Nations Cup debut at Lignières and leading the British team to third place.

Cooley With Ambition (Dash)...