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Barrow Farm rider 10 defies blindness to compete in Riding for

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A TEN-YEAR-OLD left virtually blind from a rare degenerative disease has defied her disability to achieve second place in an obstacle-based horse-riding competition.Charlotte Jessop, of Broughton Road, South Woodham Ferrers, lost confidence after she began losing her sight aged six.But after taking riding lessons with Barrow Farm in Highwood, she was placed second in her class at the Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) National Championships.Charlotte's mum Andrea, 45, said: "Your...

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