73 Quotes by Charlotte Dujardin

It's going to be a rule, I think, for wearing a crash hat, and I actually fractured my skull through not wearing a hat. I was so lucky to escape from that, and now, it's something I always do.

London was my first Olympics. It was my dream to get there, and I literally had the time of my life.

This will be Valegro's retirement after Rio, so I want to go out there and want to enjoy every last minute.

I'm really, really excited heading towards Rio.

Riding Valegro always makes you smile, so I enjoy it.

Winning HOYS set me up for the future and prepared me for riding in front of lots of people, but the real highlight was the London 2012 Olympics. Being able to go out in front of thousands of people, on your home ground, representing your country and winning gold medals is something I'll never be able to beat.

For most athletes, there's a focus on your own fitness, but I have to rely on my horse, too. I've been very lucky so far, and it hasn't presented a problem, but you can never count on a competition going as planned until you're there and actually doing it.

We all get so excited about the big events, but when there's an animal involved, it's ten times harder.

I think we're actually the only sport that has a mix of men and women competing together. The majority of other sports are separated by gender.