Mark Mccourt is a highly accomplished 5* International Show Jumper with over 35 years of experience competing at the highest levels of equestrian sport. He has an extensive proven track record of winning prestigious competitions across the UK, Europe, North America, and Canada.

Adept at developing and maintaining elite horses, while fostering strong partnerships with owners, trainers, and sponsors. Recognized for exceptional skill, discipline, and sportsmanship both in and out of the arena. Committed to the advancement of equestrian sports and continually achieving excellence in performance.

Mark has represented Team GB at 5* level competitively competing all over the world in multiple nations cups, world cups and Grand prix's. Marks most memorable achievement out of many is winning the 5* Nations cup in Madrid and The Royal Windsor Grand Prix.

In recent years, significant emphasis has been placed on producing young horses. Marks tailored approach to young horse developmentcombines natural horsemanship, sound training principles, and strategic planningto bring young horses through their early stages of training and into successful international competition focusing on building confidence, strength, and skillin his horses, preparing them for a long-term careerin the sport.

In addition to Mark's own competitive riding success, he holds the prestigious title of Elite Showjumping Coach—one of only two coaches gaining this qualification in the UK and Europe which also authorizes to train alongside renowned experts Yogi Breisnerand Rob Hoekstra. This elite qualificationallows Mark to provide Olympic-level coachingand work with top-tier athletes and competition horses globally.

With a career that spans both international competitionand equine training, over the past 10 years Mark has specialized in offering tailored coaching and mentorshipfor riders and horses aiming for success at the internationaland Olympic levels. Marks approach blends technical expertise, mental preparation, and long-term developmentto ensure athletes achieve their peak potential both in the arena and in their careers. Mark is one of the most well-known and sought after trainers in the whole of the UK and Europe.

Mark is a trusted and a well renown international sales agent for many top athletes having built up trusting relationships over his whole career.

Now based in the United States, Mark aims to dominate the competition ring once again and inspire many up and coming athletes to become true horsemen and women in the approach to all aspects of the sport.

Mark is a true asset to any business, having successful run his own business throughout his whole career and is extremely down to earth with a common sense approach, this sets him above the rest.

“Competing at the top of my sport gave me perspective, not ego. I believe strong work ethic, accountability, and consistency matter more than big budgets—and I bring that mindset to everything I do. I'm not afraid of hardwork, I have been skipping out my own horses and running all aspects of my business for the past decade with the help of my wife. It's not glamorous but a passion I was born with".