Stasya Pandya Shines at Junior National Equestrian Championship 2025
Stasya Pandya's Silver Medal Achievement
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 4: Emerging equestrian star Stasya Pandya from Mumbai showcased her skills at the Junior National Equestrian Championship (JNEC) 2025, securing a Silver Medal in the Dressage Team Event for the Children 1 category.
This esteemed national championship is taking place at two top venues—the Embassy International Riding School in Bengaluru and the Army Polo and Riding Club in New Delhi—running from December 18, 2025, to January 6, 2026, according to a statement from the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI).
Stasya trains at the Amateur Riders Club in Mumbai, guided by Coach Bobin Tshering. Riding Kirrhi Taonga from Surge Stables in Bengaluru, she achieved a score of 67.463, significantly contributing to her team's success.
The silver medal-winning team performed exceptionally well, with Haripriya Singh on Fritz scoring 71.243 and Amara Singh on Count Me In D’ Grading scoring 68.581, both from Sea Horse Equestrian in Gujarat. Dev Harish Kapoor, riding Serrano from Modi Equestrian in Meerut, added 65.934 to the team's total. Together, they earned a Silver Medal with a remarkable combined score of 207.287.
Reflecting on her success, Stasya expressed gratitude, stating, "I am truly thankful for the trust my coach Bobin sir has in me, as well as my club, The Amateur Riders Club, for offering excellent training facilities. I also appreciate my school, Billabong High International School, and my parents for their unwavering support throughout my journey."
Coach Bobin Tshering commended her dedication, saying, "Stasya's progress as a rider has been extraordinary. Since joining the Amateur Riders Club in 2023, she has excelled in both show jumping and dressage. Her hard work has led to impressive results, including a standout performance at her first JNEC Dressage and a gold medal in the FEI Jumping Children’s Classic. Her versatility across disciplines has made her a formidable competitor, and I am immensely proud of her commitment and effort."
Stasya Pandya's silver medal at the Junior National Equestrian Championship 2025 signifies a pivotal moment in her burgeoning career, establishing her as one of Mumbai's most promising young equestrian talents.