Australian Medal for Equestrian Sport Recipient
(Listeners’ Choice)
By Popular Demand we have re-published this episode. Each weekend we are choosing the most listened to and commented on episodes for you to enjoy.
This interview was previously published in 2017 (Simon Kale) (023)
About Simon
– Simon is a recipient of the Australian Medal for Equestrian Sports
– Simons holds the following qualifications
– EA Level 3 Eventing Specialist
– EA Level 3 General
– International Three Day Event Competitor
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Horses who have influenced Simon
– Colour Unlimited
– Mr Jimmy Mop
– Cobadoro
– Kassiber
Simon’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– The harder you work, the luckier you get
Who Has Inspired Simon
– Vince Corvi – for his standards and work ethic
Recommended Books
– Books by Ingrid Klimke
– Books by Reiner Klimke
Klimke on Dressage: From the Young Horse Through Grand Prix
– Principles of Riding – German National Equestrian Federation
About This Episode
Simon has been an international competitor in Three Day Eventing and now coaches competitive riders. He discussed how important mindset is for the competitive rider.
During the interview, Simon generously gave tips for coaches and riders.
Time Stamps
00:56 – About Simon’s favorite quote ‘The harder you work, the luckier you get’
01:37 – How Simon started off riding lots of horses
02:20 – What Simon’s father said when Simon told him that he was not going to be a Lawyer and was going to work with horses instead
03:55 – What the beginning of a coaches career should be
05:45 – About Simon’s most famous student who commenced riding at 35 years and why he excelled
07:47 – The major problem about the way horses are ridden
10:20 – Horses who have influenced Simon
11:27 – Simon recalls his first Four Star at Burliegh
11:53 – Books that have influenced Simon
13:25 – Simon looks back on his competition career
13:50 – How Simon has been supported during his career
15:00 – What Simon’s future holds
15:45 – Simon’s Philosophy
16:51 – Simon’s contact details
Simon’s Contact Details
Phone: (02) 4234 2026 or + 612 4234 2026
Email: foxgroundstables@gmail.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/71458424987/
When Simon is a return guest on Horse Chats, what question would you like to ask him?
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