Background
Jessica is the second child and only daughter of Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa.
Jessica is the second child and only daughter of Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa.
Duke University.
She has one older brother, Evan James Springsteen (born July 25, 1990) and one younger brother, Samuel Ryan Springsteen (born January 5, 1994). When Jessica was a child, the Springsteen family owned and lived on a horse farm in Colts Neck, New Jersey. They also owned homes in Wellington, Florida, an equestrian community near West Palm Beach, Los Angeles and Rumson, New Jersey.
She attended the Ranney School in Tinton Falls, New Jersey.
She was awarded an undergraduate degree from Duke University on May 11, 2014. Springsteen has been riding since she was four years old, with horses kept on the Springsteen family’s 300-acre Stone Hill Farm in Colts Neck, New Jersey. Jessica got her first pony when she was six years old.
As an adult competitor, in 2011 she competed in the Royal Windsor Horse Show competing on her horse Vordnado Van Den Hoendrik. In September 2012 Peter Charles, who had represented Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Equestrian events, sold his team gold medal winning horse, Vindicat West, to Springsteen.
Springsteen herself was an alternate rider for the United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
She formerly trained with Frank and Stacia Klein Madden and then trained with Laura Kraut from 2010 to 2015. Since May 2015 she trains with Edwina Tops-Alexander.