Molly Copeland
EQUESTRIAN: Hunters, Jumpers, Equitation

Summary

I'm a competitive equestrian, specializing in hunters, jumpers, and equitation, with >20 hours of practice time per week, 6 days a week since early grade school, and competing in +20 United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) competitions annually. The following few accomplishments showcase my personal highlights from a competitive year in 2024-2025 across premier national and regional events. Competing in the 15-17 age group and 3'6-3'9" divisions, these results reflect performance in hunter, jumper, and equitation.

Full Resume

Recent

    • Champion

      Adequan/USEF 3'6" Small Junior Hunters 15 & Under

    • Ranked Top 10 in the Country

      15 & Under 3'6" Small Junior Hunter

    • 3rd Place Overall

      EMO USHJA 3’3 Jumping Seat Medal Final

    • 1st Place

      USEF Show Jumping Talent Search | Thunderbird

    • 8th Place Overall

      USEF Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic

    • WSHJA 2024 Awards (Zone 9)

      1st Place Junior Hunter Small - 15 & Under, 3’6"
      1st Place Junior Hunter Large - 15 & Under, 3’6"
      1st Place Equitation Medals 3'3"
      3rd Place Elite Equation 3’6 - 3’9”

    Volunteering

    • Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center
    Supported individuals with disabilities through equine-assisted therapy: horse handling, rider support, and ensuring safety during therapy sessions. Contributions helped participants gain physical, emotional, and cognitive benefits, fostering greater independence and confidence through interaction with horses.

    Washington State Hunter Jumper Association
    Coming soon

    Clinics

    • Stanford Red Barn Pre-Collegiate Summer Program
    Gained experience working with collegiate-level coaches, riding various horses, and improving my skills in flatwork and jumping. The program provided insights into the structure of collegiate competitions, including IHSA and NCEA formats.