Elsa Pataky showcases her graceful horsemanship at a showjumping event in Northern New South Wales - with daughter India Hemsworth, 12, competing alongside her

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Elsa Pataky looked every inch the seasoned equestrian as she took part in a local showjumping event over the weekend.

Elsa Pataky showcases her graceful horsemanship at a showjumping event in Northern New South Wales - with daughter India Hemsworth, 12, competing alongside her READ MORE: Elsa Pataky, 47, looks half her age as she goes makeup-free By JIMMY BRIGGS FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 00:17 BST, 7 April 2025 | Updated: 00:19 BST, 7 April 2025 e-mail View comments Advertisement Elsa Pataky looked every inch the seasoned equestrian as she took part in a local showjumping event over the weekend in Northern New South Wales - with her daughter, India Hemsworth, riding right beside her. The 48-year-old Spanish actress showcased her athletic prowess and undeniable grace, expertly handling her horse both on and off the course. The actress was dressed in classic equestrian attire, consisting of a sleek black short-sleeved polo, crisp white jodhpurs and tall black riding boots.

Elsa was seen confidently leading her horse through the paddock before mounting up for the main event. The actress looked graceful and focused as she masterfully guided her horse across several jumps and skilfully navigated the course. She completed the look with a helmet and riding gloves, highlighting her dedication to the sport and safety alike.



Elsa Pataky looked every inch the seasoned equestrian as she took part in a local showjumping event over the weekend in Northern New South Wales - with her daughter, India Hemsworth, riding right beside her The 48-year-old Spanish actress showcased her athletic prowess and undeniable grace, expertly handling her horse both on and off the course The actress was dressed in classic equestrian attire, consisting of a sleek black short-sleeved polo, crisp white jodhpurs and tall black riding boots Elsa was seen confidently leading her horse through the paddock before mounting up for the main event The actress looked graceful and focused as she masterfully guided her horse across some jumps and skilfully navigated the course In one heartwarming moment, Elsa was spotted trotting beside her 12-year-old daughter, who looked just as focused and passionate about the sport as her mum. Clad in a matching helmet and riding kit, the young rider was seen guiding her chestnut horse with poise, as she followed in her mother’s footsteps. Although Elsa's husband Chris Hemsworth was nowhere to be seen, the outing was very much a family affair.

The mother-daughter duo shared several moments of teamwork and encouragement throughout the day. India certainly gets her passion and skill for horse riding from her mother . In 2023, Elsa was announced as the Magic Millions Global Ambassador for Showjumping by The Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo & Showjumping.

The actress lives in New South Wales with her Marvel star husband Chris Hemsworth and their three children, India Rose, and twin sons Tristan and Sasha, 11. She is regularly spotted at jumping competitions alongside India, as the youngster is an accomplished rider. She completed the look with a helmet and riding gloves, highlighting her dedication to the sport and safety alike In one heartwarming moment, Elsa was spotted trotting beside her 12-year-old daughter, who looked just as focused and passionate about the sport as her mum Clad in a matching helmet and riding kit, the young rider was seen guiding her chestnut horse with poise, as she followed in her mother’s footsteps Although Elsa's husband Chris Hemsworth was nowhere to be seen, the outing was very much a family affair In 2023, Elsa was announced as the Magic Millions Global Ambassador for Showjumping by The Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo & Showjumping Read More Soccer mum Elsa Pataky cheers her kids on from the sidelines during football game in Byron Bay The power couple and their three children reside in a $30million mansion in Broken Head, near the celebrity enclave of Byron Bay.

The fortress-like property, which sits high above Seven Mile Beach, boasts a gymnasium, butler's pantry, fire pit, change rooms, and outdoor play area. Elsa previously said that the family decided to move to Australia for a quieter, more laid-back lifestyle. 'We did the move three years ago and I'm so happy with it,' she told Perth Now in 2017.

'In Byron we just feel like locals. People really respect us..

. and it's what I always dreamt of giving to my kids.' She discussed her love of horse riding in an interview with Women's Health in March 2021 , saying the activity kept her sane during Covid lockdowns.

'When we were in lockdown, I could still ride, so it was [all about] my family, my husband and my horses,' she said. 'It's such a passion, kind of like meditation for me. I think it's important for your mind to have something you enjoy - a hobby that's just for you.

' The actress lives in New South Wales with her Marvel star husband Chris Hemsworth and their three children, India Rose, and twin sons Tristan and Sasha, 11 She is regularly spotted at jumping competitions alongside India, as the youngster is an accomplished rider The power couple and their three children reside in a $30million mansion in Broken Head, near the celebrity enclave of Byron Bay Elsa previously said that the family decided to move to Australia for the quieter, more laid-back lifestyle 'We did the move three years ago and I'm so happy with it,' Elsa told Perth Now in 2017 Queensland New South Wales Chris Hemsworth Share or comment on this article: Elsa Pataky showcases her graceful horsemanship at a showjumping event in Northern New South Wales - with daughter India Hemsworth, 12, competing alongside her e-mail What's your view? Be the first to comment...

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