Heather and Chase Boggio & Jessica Andrews by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services

Piper and Traci Brooks speak with Heather and Chase Boggio about being competitive amateur jumper riders while juggling work and school. We also talk with Jessica Andrews about her size inclusive athletic fashion brand, Eques Pante.  Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services.Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid Horse and Traci BrooksGuest: Heather Hooker Boggio is a third-generation horse girl who grew up in Wellington, Florida. In her junior years she grew up riding with Sharyn Hardy Cole and then Scott Stewart and Ken Berkley. She won tricolors in the Junior Hunters at prestigious shows like the Washington International Horse Show and the National Horse Show. She was WEF Circuit Champion in the Amateur Hunters, USEF Horse of the Year in the Amateur Jumpers and winner of the Washington International Horse Show Senator’s Cup. She was also Captain of the University of Virginia Polo Club Team. Heather now competes with her husband Chase in Grand Prixs and High Amateur Jumpers.Guest: Chase Boggio is an amateur jumper rider based out of his family’s Arbor Hill Farm in Canton, GA. As a Junior, Chase won the 2009 North American Equitation Championship and the 2011 Washington International Equitation Finals, USEF Talent Search Gold Medal and Team Gold Medal at the North American Young Rider Championships. Chase also placed 2nd and 4th in the ASPCA Maclay Final in 2009 and 2011, in addition to earning numerous Junior Hunter and Junior Jumper wins at the WEF, Harrisburg, Washington and the National Horse Show. While in college at Tufts University, Chase earned Grand Prix placings at Devon, Kentucky, Lake Placid, and won the Cacchione Cup in 2016. He graduated the same year, magna cum laude, with degrees in Economics and International Relations. Chase competes with his wife Heather in the Grand Prix and High Amateur jumper divisions.Guest: Jessica Andrews is the founder of Eques Pante- supportive, stylish, and high-quality riding underwear. Having worked in the beauty industry for over 20 years, Jessica has extensive experience helping women feel confident and beautiful. As founder and director of On Location Hair & Makeup, she provides makeup and styling services to the entertainment industry and on red carpets worldwide, with a client list that includes celebrities, producers, directors, and other successful women. Jessica has been an avid rider since childhood, when she could often be found tearing around the English countryside with her pony, Pepper. Now based in the US, she still loves a good gallop on her horse, Nahlea, but reins things in on the centerline.  Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance ServicesSubscribe To: The Plaid Horse MagazineSponsors: Purina Animal Nutrition, Pacific Coast Horse Shows Association, America Cryo, LAURACEA, American Stalls, BoneKare, Show Strides Book Series, Online Equestrian College Courses, With Purpose: The Balmoral Standard, and American Equestrian School