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Mark Wahlberg’s youngest daughter, Grace Wahlberg, has been backed by her father since the time she put forth her equestrian preferences. The 13-year-old has crafted her journey, taking inspiration from the veterans on the way. At such a tender age, she has captivated the world’s attention for her riding excellence. But her athleticism goes beyond competition.

In the good sport related to horses, people become more benign with each passing day. Since a great deal of their time involves proximity to animals, insecurity or envy doesn’t apply to them. So, the athletes accolade their fellow mates oftentimes, keeping aside the contests. In the same vein, the youngster has a carousel of stories dedicated to others, including Jessica Springsteen.

Equestrian Grace Wahlberg has appreciation notes for others

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Resorting to her Instagram handle, Grace Wahlberg shared some of her best moments of some of the year-end equestrian events. One of the story featured none other than Jessica Springsteen, who stood earned a 6th position in the Rolex Grand Prix 1.60m event. Her caption read, “Best boy in the jumping clear in the Rolex GP of @chigeneve.”

Another story celebrated the success of Team Helios, as they went on to clinch the final leg win of the MLSJ tour in the $571,000CAD MLSJ Team Competition. Major League Show Jumping’s caption read, “Signing off on Season 3 in style, @teamheliosofficial finished on top in the $1M 5* @cabanacoastfurniture Team Final.” Out of Ashlee Bond (ISR), and Erynn Ballard (CAN) and Karl Cook, Bond took to glory. All thanks to her partner Donatello, 141.

Further on, Wahlberg’s next story featured the winningest moment of Desert Horse Park Roadrunners who secured P2 in both standings and class. Moving on, the following story graced equestrian Richard Vogel, who clinched his foremost showjumping Major win at the Rolex Grand Prix. But Wahlberg didn’t stop at these after all.

Wahlberg’s congratulations to Nayel Nassar and team

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On December 8, on board Coronado, equestrian Jennifer Gates’ husband Nayel Nassar finished ahead of the finest show jumpers. Besides the Grand Prix title, he also added $221,700 prize money in his golden purse. But later in the team event, anchored by Nassar himself, the Trelawny Trailblazers snatched the podium with the 2023 MLSJ title.

To celebrate the win, the official team’s page captioned, “Closing the chapter on an extraordinary 2023 campaign, the Trelawny Trailblazers clinched their final podium.” As a cherry on top, the stellar team got a shout out from the aspirant Grace Wahlberg too, as she shared the post in her story.

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While Grace’s 2024 Olympic dream fulfillment still looks uncertain, she has made a global name. Hopefully, she maintains her winning streak.

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