Madison is Back in the Saddle Again

Madison Lawson is back in the saddle and Equine Canada has taken notice.

The 15-year-old Bonfield resident who suffered a spinal cord injury two years ago has been longlisted for the Canadian Para-Equestrian Team and has hopes of representing Canada at the Para-Olympics in London, England, in 2012.

It feels good to know that I have a disability but can just do it as well as an able-bodied person,” she says while tending to her Canadian sport horse McGuire at Knowlton Ridge Equestrian Centre in Powassan…

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Date: 9-16-2009
By: www.nugget.ca