Lara Prior-Palmer

Lara Prior-Palmer (born 24 June 1994) is a British adventurer and motivational speaker. She is the first woman and the first Brit to win the Mongol Derby, the world's longest horse race.[1] She is also the youngest person ever to complete it.[2][3]

Family

Lara Prior-Palmer's aunt is Lucinda Green MBE, six-time winner of the Badminton Horse Trials.[2]

References

  1. "Mongol Derby: Lara Prior-Palmer reflects on victory". BBC Sport: Horse Racing. BBC. August 20, 2013. Retrieved September 16, 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Attwooll, Joylon (August 12, 2013). "Briton becomes first woman to win Mongol Derby". Telegraph: Travel: Activity and Adventure (Telegraph Media Group Limited). Retrieved September 16, 2013.
  3. Dunwoody, Richard (August 10, 2013). "Lara Prior-Palmer wins the Mongol Derby in 2013 in dramatic fashion". Daily Race Report. The League of Adventurists international Ltd. Retrieved September 16, 2013.

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