Mari Durward-Akhurst – International Para Rider

Mari Durward-Akhurst is a 25 year old Para Dressage Rider on the Para Squad of the British Equestrian Federation Excel Talent Programme. Based in Buckinghamshire, Mari’s dream of winning an International and hearing the National Anthem played in her honour was realised in July 2018 at Hartpury. Her ultimate goal is to ride at a Paralympics and win a gold medal.