2012 LONDON OLYMPICS

Follow the horse and rider teams as they go for the gold in dressage, eventing, show jumping and para dressage.

Pigott, Elizabeth

Elizabeth Pigott on One Night Stand. Photo Lindsay McCall

Born: June 18, 1986
Hometown: Downington, Pennsylvania

Elizabeth Pigott of Downington, PA, competes in the Grade II level of para-dressage competitions.

In 2009, Pigott was fifth at the 2009 Cavalor/USEF Para-Equestrian Dressage National Championships riding Carlingford JD.

Also in 2009, Pigott rode Mr. Darcy to multiple successful results. The pair had a very strong summer collecting many strong scores. In July, they competed at the Dressage at the Park show where they scored a 69.05%. The following month, Pigott and Mr. Darcy earned a 74.55% at the 2009 EEMI Summer Fling Dressage. Their scores continued to improve into September, when they earned an 83.18% at the Vada/Nova Autumn I Dressage competition.

In July 2010, Pigott and Mr. Darcy were competitors at the USEF Selection Trial/National Championship for the U.S. Para-Equestrian Team for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.

In 2012, Elizabeth and One Night Stand came in 10th in the National Para-Equestrian Championships.  She is on the long list for the U.S. team to the London Olympics.

Categories: 2012 Olympic Games, 2012 Olympic Horse and Rider Bios, 2012 Para Olympic Dressage, Horse and Rider Bios.

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