Jessica Springsteen Readies for Her Olympic Debut With Horse, Don Juan van de Donkhoeve

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While her parents are doing eight shows a week at the St. James Theatre, Jessica Springsteen is at the Tokyo Olympic Games, ready to represent Team USA in show jumping.

stallion. Springsteen said she took advantage of the one-year delay due to the coronavirus pandemic by completing additional training. “I think it made us stronger,” she said, repeatedly referring to Don as “her partner.”

“Sometimes you get a horse and it can take you a long time [to] get to know each other, but with him, we came together quickly and we’ve been able to build on that ever since,” Springsteen, who in 2014Also in her corner is her family, who will be unable to witness the competition in person due to the unusual ban on spectators. Bruce and Patti will watch from their home in the rather horsey-named town of Colts Neck, New Jersey.

 

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There's just zero privilege in that sport, lol.

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