Georgie's husband, fellow event rider Jesse Campbell, shared his 'favourite photo' of the athlete on their wedding day, adding that he was proud to be her spouse.
The husband of a professional horse rider who died while competing in Devon has described her as 'strong, beautiful, and phenomenal'. British event rider Georgie Campbell died after competing on the fourth and final day of the Bicton International Horse Trials on 26 May. The 36-year-old could not be saved after she and her horse Global Quest fell into water at a fence on the cross-country course, according to the website Horse and Hound.
But what I love about this photo is how it captures her strength.' Mr Campbell said the equestrian world was 'not an easy life' involving a lot of knocks and dark days, but said his wife would 'navigate this by throwing so much joy and love at every situation'. 'She would get as much joy from having a Greggs tea on the way home from the gallops as she would teaching a client in the pouring rain or jumping and galloping around biggest courses in the world.
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