Magali Delgado
Equestrian Choreographer

Magali Delgado grew up on the Delgado family’s Lusitano breeding farm in the South of France. She started her equestrian training at a young age with some of Europe’s finest riding masters. Magali quickly gained a solid technical background and became a reputed dressage rider, with a specialty in Haute École. She competed at the grand prix level in national dressage competitions on Lusitano stallions she raised and trained. Before joining Cavalia, she performed around the world with her husband Frederic Pignon. Magali credits her parents for the legacy of training techniques based on trust and respect. “We can never forget the importance of the relationship with the horse.”