Georgina Bloomberg Steals the Show at the WEF $127,000 Grand Prix

Billionaire Heiresses Georgina Bloomberg, who is also the youngest daughter of former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, as well as a sponsored Ariat rider, stole the show under WEF’s Saturday Night Lights in the $127,000 Adequan Grand Prix upon her younger Lilli. She topped the class over Laura Chapot and ISHD Dual Star, Wilton Porter with Diamonte Darco, Schuyler Riley and Dobra de Porceyo, and Todd Minikus with Babalou 41, who had the fastest jump-off time of the night but a rail.

 

[quote_center]”It is a huge honor to beat every rider in this class, but especially to beat Laura Chapot.  Laura—I mean this with the utmost respect, but beating you tonight tastes so good!”[/quote_center]

-Georgina Bloomberg

 

Georgina was featured in the HBO documentary Born Rich, where she discussed what life is like as a billionaire heiress. While in Wellington, she is part of various philanthropic activities, such as being a member of the board of the Equestrian Aid Foundation alongside six-time Olympic medalist Robert Dover. She is also a committee member of Friends of Finn, an organization headed by Amanda Hearst, dedicated to stopping the inhumane treatment of dogs in puppy mills.

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