Mumbai, Oct. 11 -- Young Mumbai equestrian Stasya Pandya has qualified for the Junior National Equestrian Championship (JNEC) 2026 in the Showjumping discipline in the Children I category.

Riding her horse Cougar Des Fees, Stasya secured her qualification after successfully clearing the national qualifying requirements without any penalties at the National Qualifiers held at the Amateur Riders Club (ARC), Mumbai, on October 8 and 9, according to a press release from JNEC.

To qualify for the championship, riders must meet the Minimum Eligibility Requirement (MER), which involves successfully clearing a 12-jump course two times. Stasya achieved her first MER at the national qualifiers in Coimbatore in August 2026 before completing her sec...