At just thirteen, Sofia Aurelia George is one of the most successful and bright competitors in pony jumping. Winning the 2025 FEI Jumping Ponies' Trophy Final in Mechelen, Belgium, on December 30, 2025, Sofia became the very first Monegasque world champion in this sport.
You don’t expect a story about British life in Monaco to begin with a minute book. And yet that is exactly where Yvonne Bernhardt, President of the British Association of Monaco, begins.



