30/06/2026
The relationship between Girl and Horse is captured in Greg Farrington’s captivating piece “Equestrian Dreams,” with Farrington bringing a quiet emotional depth to the scene.
Dior Hepburn has been riding since the age of six, and horses have played a defining role in shaping who she is today. Through equestrian sport, she developed patience, discipline, confidence, and the resilience to keep pushing forward even through challenges. Over time, riding grew beyond a sport into a core part of her identity and personal development.
Her passion now extends beyond competition into creating access and opportunity for young riders in the Bahamas. She is the founder of the Dior Hepburn Equestrian Foundation, an initiative dedicated to expanding equestrian exposure and opportunities for youth who may not otherwise have access to the sport. Through partnerships with Pine Tree Stables in Grand Bahama, she has helped introduce a “Horses 101” program into local government schools, giving students the chance to visit the stables, meet the horses, and experience the equestrian world firsthand.
In recognition of her impact and leadership, she received the Rising Star Award from the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sports in 2021.
Alongside her work in equestrian development, she continues to pursue her academic and personal ambitions, having been accepted into her dream school, the University of Miami, where she will study Psychology and Law. Looking ahead, her ultimate goal is to represent The Bahamas in show jumping at the Olympic Games, continuing to build both her athletic and community legacy.
