Sam grew up in West Rd, Pearcedale on the Mornington Peninsula.
In 1995, he moved to the UK to further his career but his parents are now living in the North East.
He based himself with Olympic gold medallist, Matt Ryan for three years before setting up on his own.
He represented Australia at the World Equestrian Games in 2010 and 2014, the 2012 London Olympic Games, won Badminton Horse Trials in 2014 and placed 4th individually at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
In 1995, he moved to the UK to further his career but his parents are now living in the North East.
He based himself with Olympic gold medallist, Matt Ryan for three years before setting up on his own.
He represented Australia at the World Equestrian Games in 2010 and 2014, the 2012 London Olympic Games, won Badminton Horse Trials in 2014 and placed 4th individually at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
He competes around 14 horses each season and when he is not competing he mentors up and coming riders from Pony Club levels to prospective international riders.
His most notable horses:
- Private Colin- 1994 Bay Gelding
- 2003 Asian Pacific Championships - Team Gold Medal, Individual Silver Medal
- In The Groove - 1989 Bay Irish Sport Horse Gelding
- 2003 FEI World Cup Final - 19th Place
- Noble Opposition - 1997 Bay Gelding
- 2004 FEI Eventing Young Horse World Championships - 17th Place
- Motion Bound - 2001 Brown Gelding (Farrington Spondulicks x Horace)
- 2008 FEI Eventing Young Horse World Championships - 16th Place
- Happy Times - 1999 Bay Oldenburg Gelding (Heraldik XX x Maraschino)
- 2012 London Olympic Games - Team Sixth Place
- Paulank Brockagh - 2003 Bay Irish Sport Horse Mare (Touchdown x Trigerrero)
- 2014 Badminton CCI**** Winner
- 2014 World Equestrian Games - Team Fourth Place, Individual 16th Place
- 2016 Rio Olympics - Team Bronze Medal, Individual Fourth Place
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