Boyd Martin & Shanroe Cooley
Hometown: Cochranville, PA
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Boyd Martin, the son of Olympic speed skater Toy Dorgan Martin and Olympic cross-country skier Ross Martin, began riding at a young age in his native country of Australia. He made his CCI5*-L debut at the 2003 Australian International Three-Day Event (now known as Adelaide Equestrian Festival). He moved to the U.S. in 2007 to further his career as an Eventing professional and served as the assistant trainer to Olympian Phillip Dutton for two years. In 2009, Martin began riding for the U.S. and by 2012 was named to his first Olympic list and would later go on to being a four-time Olympian, four-time U.S. Eventing Team member for the FEI Eventing World Championships, and two-time medal winning team member for the Pan American Games. Most recently Martin was named to the 2026 FEI Eventing World Championship Squad.
Martin and Shanroe Cooley (Dallas), owned by Dallas LLC, had a strong start to their competitive partnership by taking home the win the 2025 MARS Bromont CCI Three Day Event in the CCI3*-S. The pair saw continued success through the end of the 2025 season with a top five finish at the Morven Park Fall International and Horse Trials in the CCI4*-L. The 2026 season saw continued success for the pair with three back-to-back podium finishes at Fair Hill International CCI4*-S, Tryon Spring International Three Day Event, and leading into the summer season, a podium finish for the combination’s CCI5*-L debut at Longines Luhmühlen Horse Trials.
Highlights:
- USEF Eventing Pathway Programs: 2014-2021, 2023 – present
- World Equestrian Brands USEA Rider of the Year: 2021 – 2025
- 2026 FEI World Championships Squad Alternate
- 2026 Longines Luhmühlen Horse Trials, CCI5*-L, 3rd place
- 2026 Tryon Spring International Three Day Event, CCI4*-S, 3rd place
- 2026 Fair Hill International, CCI4*-S, 3rd place
- 2025 USEF International Equestrian of the Year
- 2025 USEF CCI4* Eventing National Championship League, Overall and Professional Champion
2025 US Equestrian Open of Eventing Series Winner - 2025 US Equestrian Open of Eventing Final Winner
- 2025 The Fork at Tryon International, CCI4*-S, 3rd place
- 2025 MARS Bromont CCI Three Day Event, CCI3*-L Winner
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