SHE'LL DO IT
ELENA LUSENTI PHOTO; HAIR AND MAKE-UP STYLED BY GINA SIMONE. MAKE-UP BY ARMANI.
HER WAY
Grand prix show jumper
and media darling
Georgina Bloomberg is
gearing up for her biggest
adventure yet in the
public eye: motherhood.
By MOLLY SORGE
S
he's young, she's
glamorous, she's
wealthy, and she's
also a very talented and dedicated rider. As the
daughter of three-term outgoing New York City
Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Georgina Bloomberg
has lived her life in the limelight for as long as she
can remember, sometimes by choice and sometimes not. And when, at five months pregnant,
she placed third with Juvina in the $250,000 FTI
Consulting Grand Prix on Sept. 1 at the Hampton Classic (N.Y.), the spotlight was hotter and
Even posing in
high heels at
nearly eight months
pregnant, Georgina
Bloomberg is calm,
collected and committed to her riding
career.
harsher than ever.
At home, however, 30-year-old Georgina is much like
any other expectant mother. She struggles with the tough
questions of how to balance her riding with impending
motherhood. She's finding room for all the accessories involved with an infant. And she's pondering names for the
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