Rosa Dakin is the founder of Equestrian Sport Science, leveraging her extensive 20+ years of practical riding experience and significant academic achievements to support equestrian athletes.

As a seasoned Sport Science Practitioner, Rosa has supported athletes from grassroots to international levels. She holds an MSc in Exercise Physiology from Loughborough University (2021), where she specialised in elite sport and completed a published thesis on the physiological demands of event riders.

Prior to establishing her own venture, Rosa gained valuable experience as a Sport Scientist at the University of Birmingham, supporting elite sport scholars. A member of the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Science, she combines academic knowledge with practical expertise in equestrian fitness to provide a comprehensive support service.