Horse Chats

Interviews with Equine Industry Experts

0260 – Sally Evans (Listeners’ Choice)

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I Want My Horses To Be As Happy As They Can Be, They Should Enjoy Their Lifestyle (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 (Sally Evans) (075) […]

0256 – Jill Buckfield

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Equestrian Coach and Psychologist Acutely Aware of The Importance of Riders’ Mental Attitude   About Jill – Jill is an all round horse person she is an equestrian trainer and coach, she has been a dressage, showjumping, eventing competitor and now working as a physiologist acutely aware of the importance of a riders mental attitude […]

0253 – Brett Parbery (Listeners’ Choice)

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Frame Control, Feet Control and Transition/ Pace Control for the Dressage Horse (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 (Brett Parbery) (059)   About Brett – Brett […]

0240 – Kerry Mack (Listeners’ Choice)

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Setting  Goals and Working Smart to become a Grand Prix Dressage Rider, World Cup Show Jumper and Three Day Eventer (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 […]

0239 – Caroline Coleby (Listeners’ Choice)

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Leadership Skills for Running Major Equine Events (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 (Caroline Coleby) (056)   About Caroline – Caroline is a Grand Prix […]

0227 – Keryn Conners

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Get Out Of The Arena. Go For A Trail Ride Or To The Beach and Train Over Poles and Jumps.   About Keryn – Keryn has had a lifetime with horses with a mixed lot of experience dressage, showjumping, eventing, polocrosse, chasing brumbies and camp drafting.   To Listen to Keryn Conners on iTunes – […]

0226 – Michelle Kelly (Listeners’ Choice)

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Riders Under Pressure and their Physical and Psychological Reactions  (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 (Michelle Kelly) (052)   About Michelle (Shelley) – National Show Jumping […]

0221 – Anna O’Keppel 2

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“Ten Tips To Make The Most of Your Riding Time”   About Anna –  If you would like to know more about Anna then have a look at her First Chat (167) Anna O’Keppel Third Chat (315) Anna O’Keppel 3 – “Ten Points for the More Experienced/Advanced Rider to Make the Most of Their Riding Lesson” […]

0220 – Wayne Hipsley

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Providing Legal Expertise About Horse Behaviour, Ethical Practices and Safety Around Horses   About Wayne – Wayne  has been a Licensed United States Equestrian Federation Judge for over 40 years, a Licensed Horse Show Judge by 8 breed and discipline organizations, Judged Horse Shows in 10 foreign countries, conducted Judges Education Training and Licensing Seminars […]

0219 – Sally-Ann Barbera (Listeners’ Choice)

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Cross Training Horses and Riders to Improve Confidence, Position and Performance  (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 (Sally-Ann Barbera) (050)   About Sally-Ann – Sally-Ann is […]

0218 – Kate Dolan (Listeners’ Choice)

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Loving the Training of Dressage Horses and Show Hacks  (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 (Kate Dolan) (046)   About Kate – Kate is a coach who […]

0217 – Michelle O’Neill

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If You Work Hard Enough For Your Dream, You Really Can Achieve It   About Michelle – Michelle thrives on being an all-round horsewoman. She is the owner of Cherry Tree Equine, a busy clinician teaching mainly good horsemanship, the co-producer of the DVD “Please…can I have a pony?”, is a teacher with Tafe NSW […]

0215 – Lea Bierman 2

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“Ten Reasons Why Riders Should Compete in Dressage Events”   About Lea –  If you would like to know more about Lea Bierman then have a look at her first chat is available on the link below (011) http://horsechats.com/Lea Bierman and Listeners’ Choice 156 – Lea Bierman (Listener’s Choice).   About This Episode – “Ten Reasons Why Riders […]

0213 – Tania Hay

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It Is The Trust Element That I Find Quite Extraordinary About Horses   About Tania – Tania is a show horse, dressage competitor, trainer and coach. She believes that every person is entitled to quality coaching, regardless of the horse they are riding or their current ability.   To Listen to Tania Hay on iTunes […]

0212 – Amanda Hocking (Listener’s Choice)

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Every Horse Teaches You Something  (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 (Amanda Hocking) (041)   About Amanda –  FEI Dressage, Show Jumping & Three Day Event […]

0211 – Jonathan (Jonna) McLean (Listener’s Choice)

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Teach Your Horse to Have Good Buttons in All Directions  (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 (Jonathan (Jonna) McLean) (042)   About Jonathan (Jonna) – Jonna […]

0210 – Darlene Svamvur

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Supporting Students To Ride, To Be More Confident In Life and To Overcome Personal Challenges   About Darlene – Darlene is a dressage, showjumping, eventing coach and trainer she is also an active showjumping competitor.  Darlene enjoys supporting students to ride and be more confident in life and overcoming personal challenges.   To Listen to […]

0209 – Karen Owen

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Mounted Police Senior Riding Instructor, Also International Three Day Event Competitor   About Karen – Karen was an Australian representative in Three Day Eventing 1999 in the Trans Tasman in NZ  (, when she had a 3 month old baby).  She was the first nursing mum on an Australian team and was short listed for […]

0202 – Joanne Verikios

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Winning Doesn’t Have To Be About Trophies and Ribbons, It Can Be About A Harmonious Trail Ride With Your Horse   About Joanne – Joanne grew up with a passion for horses. She is an award winning author, experienced horse breeder, equestrian competitor and trainer, Australian representative athlete, and businesswoman. Joanne’s earliest ambition in life […]

0200 – Mary Seefried

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Olympic Dressage Judge Discusses Rollkur About Mary – Mary is one of Australia’s Five Star Judges and has been a frequent judge on the panel at the Sydney CDI since the event’s launch.  She started as an all-round rider and Mary has competed in dressage as well as eventing and showjumping.    Mary is currently […]

0198 – Catherine Davies (Listeners’ Choice)

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Develop The Rhythm If You Want To Jump Correctly  (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 (Catherine Davies) (038)   About Catherine –  Catherine discovered horses when […]