From Training Australian Show Jumping Champion to Grand Prix Dressage, Carolyn Adores Training Horses
About Carolyn
– Carolyn has had a broad experience in training competition horses. She been a dressage, showjumping, eventing , show and hunting rider and competitor. She has also trained ‘Gay Scott’ – Australian Champion. Carolyn teaches students with horses trained in a wide variety of equestrian sports.
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Carolyn’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– Develop a deep toolkit bag of skills to use on any horse
Who Has Inspired Carolyn
– Nuno Oliviera
– Miguel Tavero
– George Morris
– Pony Club Instructors
Recommended Books
– ‘Down to Earth Dressage’ by Carl Hester
– ‘Training the Showjumper’ by Anthony Pullman
About This Episode
– Carolyn discusses judging the difference between jumping equitation and showjumping as well as balance exercises. How the willingness to learn and openness are essential to work in the horse industry.
Time Stamps
01:01 – Develop a deep toolkit bag of skills to use on any horse
02:29 – What Carolyn did as a teenager to start her career with horses
04:56 – Willingness to learn, have patience and be opened minded
05:30 – About cross-discipline skills – the exercises
06:15 – What Carolyn learned to inspire her dressage training
07:00 – How ill health has affected her riding
08:25 – The horse who learned two time flying changes on
09:25 – ‘Gay Scott’ winning the Australian Championships
10:08 – The judging differences between jumping equitation and showjumping
10:55 – Importance of balance
12:22 – Training tip – Lunging and in hand work
13:55 – Prerequisites for doing in-handwork
15:00 – Popularity of in-hand work
15:50 – Looking forward to training and coaching horses and rides
16:19 – Recommended books
17:15 – Position, exercises and aids
18:23 – Contact: see details below
Carolyn’s Contact Details
Phone: 0409 985 269 or 03 5798 5262
or +61 409 985 269 or +61 3 5798 5262
Email: nissearl@optusnet.com.au
Music
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