Héctor Florentino Roca is one of the most accomplished international show jumping riders to emerge from the Dominican Republic, representing his country at the highest levels of the sport, including the Olympic Games, Pan American Games, and major CSI competitions worldwide. Known for his consistency, precision, and competitive intelligence, Florentino has built a career defined by elite performance on the global stage.

Beginning his riding career at a young age, Florentino developed a deep passion for equitation and show jumping, steadily progressing through international ranks. His career highlights include Individual Gold at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games, multiple International Rider of the Year honors from the Dominican Equestrian Federation, and representing his nation at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in show jumping. His experience spans championship events, Nations Cups, and top-level Grand Prix classes.

Now based in Wellington, Florida, Florentino competes regularly on the U.S. and international show jumping circuits, including the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). His notable victories include WEF Challenge Cup wins and CSI Grand Prix successes aboard horses such as ABC Quantum Cruise and Rising Ultimo. Through Show Chic, Florentino brings Olympic-level insight to riders worldwide, focusing on course strategy, decision-making, confidence, and developing a winning competitive mindset -making elite show jumping education accessible beyond the traditional arena.