She’s not just horsing around

Calm before the storm: Megan posing for a photograph with FEI Level 3 judge Maja Stukelj (right) and FEI Level 4 judge Bernard Maurel.

MEGAN Ding, who is only 16, looks set to become one of the youngest Malaysians to see action in the SEA Games equestrian competition in Thailand in December.

But she won’t be going there just to make up the numbers if she gets in. Megan is showing wisdom beyond her years in handling the pressure and expectations that come with competitive dressage.