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The eldest daughter of Bill Gates, Jennifer Gates, made a name for herself in the equestrian arena, early on in her life. A pursuing medico, Jenn, she shuttles two careers without compromising on her personal life. Married to Egyptian-American Equestrian Nayel Nassar, the couple announced the birth of their baby girl on March 4.

The new mom in the town had taken a break from her equestrian career to live parenthood to the fullest. Currently focusing on her newborn, Jenn is not participating in the Longines Global Champion Tour taking place in Miami this year. For the passionate equestrian, this was a bittersweet feeling

Jennifer Gates is not competing in Longines Global Champions Tour this year

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Jenn usually posts pictures with her baby girl on her social media, sharing her moments of joy with her fans. However, the equestrian recently posted her major missing moment by sharing a throwback picture. Jenn shares a picture of her riding Dolinn back in 2018 from the event and adds “Missing” on her Instagram story. The original post was shared by the Instagram account Ashleyneuhofphotography. It tagged Jennifer Gates, and Paris Panthers which is a showjumping team founded by Jenn.

Initiated by the Olympic gold medal champion Jan Tops, in 2006, Longines Global Champions to Tour is held annually where the FEI Jumping World’s top 30 equestrians participate to win spectacular prize money of more than €36 million. The show is known for its show-jumping series, entertainment, and hospitality. 

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Jenn is known for participating in such equestrian world tours, and winning championships. She was a silver medalist in the North American Junior & Young Rider Show Jumping Team Championship in 2016. She was also a Bronze medalist for Individual Final in the same event. The year 2017 was special for Jenn as she won the US Open Hollow Creek Farm Under 25 Grand Prix as well as USEF U25 National Championship.

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Jennifer Gates new found happiness in her personal life

While away from equestrian tournaments, Jenn is currently spending beautiful moments with her baby which is reflected on her social media account. The couple’s pregnancy journey was well captured in the photos she shared on her Instagram handle. And after the arrival of their daughter, the equestrian couple shared a picture of them caressing the baby’s feet.

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They wrote, “Sending love  from our healthy little family.” Jenn also shares her moments with the baby often in her stories So, while missing this year’s equestrian events can be disappointing for Jenn, she continues to celebrate every moment away from the field, with her daughter.

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