British five-star event rider swaps nationality: ‘Becoming part of a culture that celebrates big dreams feels like the right home’

Lucienne Bellissimo and Dyri competing in the CCI4*-S at Kentucky 2024. Five-star event rider Lucienne Bellissimo has changed nationality to ride for the US, having represented Britain until now. “It is such an honour to now be an American citizen. Becoming part of a culture that celebrates big dreams feels like the right home,” said the 42-year-old rider, who has been based in the US for seven […]