Senior Spotlight: Equestrian Cherise Madrid

Senior Spotlight: Equestrian Cherise Madrid
May 20, 2020

Ladies and gentlemen, with today's Senior Spotlight we would like to thank a rider for her hard work and dedication to Goucher College and the equestrian program for the last four years! This senior hails from Braintree, Massachusetts, who won the national championship in the walk trot as a junior. She has ribboned in 15 events and won six competitions in her four years of competition and qualified for the IHSA Zone IV Region I Championships in three of her four years. Along with her national crown, she was the walk trot region champion and the walk trot zone reserve champion last year. Majoring in psychology, ladies and gentlemen, Cherise Madrid.

Watch a video highlighting Cherise's career below:

Check out Cherise Madrid's full biography below!

  2019-20
 
  • Ribboned in four events
  • Won the novice flat at the Maryland/American IHSA Show on November 9
  • Qualified for the IHSA Zone IV Region I Championships
   2018-19
 
  • Ribboned in five events
  • Recorded three wins on the year
  • Named walk trot region championship at IHSA Zone IV Region I Championships on March 24
  • Named walk trot zone reserve champion at the IHSA Zone IV Championships on April 7
  • Named walk trot national champion at the IHSA National Championship on May 3
  2017-18
 
  • Ribboned in five events
  • Won a pair of competitions
  • Finished second in the walk trot at the Winter Classic I Tournament of Champions on January 20
  • Placed third in team walk trot at IHSA Zone IV Championships on April 7
  2016-17
 
  • Ribboned in one event
  • Finished second in the walk trot at UMBC ISHA Show on March 19 in her collegiate debut
  HIGH SCHOOL
 
  • Competed on the girls equestrian team
  PERSONAL
 
  • Majoring in psychology