"It Is in My DNA": Great-Grandmother Who Started Horseback Riding Before She Could Walk Still in the Saddle at 100

"It Is in My DNA": Great-Grandmother Who Started Horseback Riding Before She Could Walk Still in the Saddle at 100

The Bright Story
The Bright Story
1.7K Video Views·Feb 27, 2025

At 100 years old, Elizabeth Breton is still riding horses—just as she has for nearly a century. Introduced to horseback riding before she could even walk, the great-grandmother from Gloucestershire has never lost her passion for the sport. Despite taking a 30-year break after losing two beloved horses, she returned to the saddle in her 70s, even competing and winning in her late 70s. Now, she continues to ride twice a week, proving that age is just a number when something is truly in your DNA.

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