COVER STORY
DANIEL BLUMAN How the Olympian Is Teaching the Next Generation While Thriving in the Show Ring
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ANIEL BLUMAN,
born in Colombia and of Jewish descent, represents Israel in the world of show jumping. Currently ranked 15th on Jumping Longines FEI World Rankings, he is coming off a successful 2023 show season with multiple international Grand Prix victories as well as a Nations Cup win, which qualified team Israel for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France. After winning The Hampton Classic 5* Grand Prix in Bridgehampton, NY and the Saugerties 4* Grand Prix in Saugerties, NY, back to back in September, Daniel found time to share both his approach as a trainer as well as the structure of his training business with The Plaid Horse.
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THE PLAID HORSE
December 2023/January 2024
ABOVE: Daniel Bluman high-fiving protégé Summer Hill after winning the overall Hermes U25 series in Wellington 2023
