Horse Chats

Interviews with Equine Industry Experts

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

0208 – Claire Walker

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Supporting Students As A Complete Package, Riding Skills As Well As Life Skills   About Claire – Claire is a dressage, showjumping, eventing and show horse specialist coach, trainer and competitor.  She also breeds ponies.  Claire looks at riders as a complete package to help them not only with riding skills but life skills.   […]

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 […]

0199 – Annyka Overton

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Mixing Classical Training, Natural Horsemanship and Mindset Coaching to Overcome Fear in Horses and Humans About Annyka – Annyka is an eventing specialist rider and coach and horse management. Previously she had worked at New England Girls School, Armidale, the last 3 years as Head Coach. In 2016 Annyka started to pursue her dream of building […]

0192 – Jo Hoole

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Getting The Canter Right Is More Important Than Getting The Jumping Height Right   About Jo – Jo is competing in dressage, showjumping and eventing.  She coaches, competes, trains and is also a dressage judge. Jo’s background is 35+ years competitive sport originally in UK.  She has worked for several 4 star eventers as well as Dressage […]

0187 – Fiona Fehlberg

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Everyday You Learn Something New Because Horses Are Your Teachers   About Fiona – Fiona is an equestrian coach, she has been coaching for over 40 years and specialises in dressage and show riding. Having successfully coached riders to state titles and interstate championships. Fiona has also trained numerous horses to winning state Horse of […]

0181 – Ann Behringer

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Working With Horses Is A Good Lifestyle   About Ann – Ann initially started competing in eventing but now specialises as a dressage competitor, trainer and coach.   She has competed to Grand Prix level.   To Listen to Ann Behringer on iTunes – Click Here Or Listen below   Ann’s Favourite Inspirational Quote – Hasten […]

0174 – Tania Harding

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You Can Enjoy the Horse Industry Where You Get to Live Your Life Rather Than Work   About Tania – Tania is a eventing specialist competitor, trainer and coach and has won up to and including Three Star Eventing.  She spends her days riding, training and coaching.   To Listen to Tania Harding on iTunes […]

0173 – Wendy Schaeffer

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Youngest Female to Win Olympic Gold Medal in Equestrian Three Day Event   About Wendy – Wendy has ridden at a International Level Competitor in both Showjumping and Eventing.  She was an Olympic Gold Medalist at Atlanta in the Three Day Event and the youngest female to win Olympic Gold Equestrian Three Day Eventing.  She […]

0165 – Anne-Katrin Liebe

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Achieving a Harmonic Dialog with Horses   About Anne-Katrin – Anne-Katrin has a background in dressage, showjumping and eventing.  She is also a dressage rider, trainer and competitor.  Anne-Katrin also coaches students, beginners to advance on her property at Arcadia. She also breeds German riding ponies   To Listen to Anne-Katrin Liebe on iTunes – […]

0159 – Nicole Stewart

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Helped Transform The Riding and Lives of Thousands of Equestrian Athletes Around The World   About Nicole – Nicole was the Performance Coach to Australian Paralympic Gold Medalist, Joann Formosa during her 2012 London campaign and has helped transform the riding and lives of thousands of equestrian athletes around the world over the last 7 […]

0158 – Paul Cairns

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Classical Dressage and Showjumping With a Strong Focus on Effective Execution and Elegance in Execution to Maximise Results   About Paul – Paul started as a dressage, showjumping and eventing rider and then went to train with Philippe Karl and Heather Moffett.  He teaches classical dressage and showjumping with a strong focus on effective execution […]

0148 – Vicki Roycroft (Listeners’ Choice)

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Extraordinary International Showjumping & Three Day Eventing Competitor (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 Vicky Roycroft (001)   About Vicki Roycroft – Level 3 Showjumping, Eventing & […]

0138 – Fiona Heysen

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It Is The Trust Element That I Find Quite Extraordinary About Horses   About Fiona – Fiona has a background in dressage, showjumping, eventing.   She now is focusing on dressage, where she has ridden and has trained to Grand Prix level.  Fiona is the grand daughter of Sire Hans Heysen (Famous Artist), she has been […]

0136 – Julie-Anne Humphries 2

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“Ten Hot Tips to Becoming a Better Horse Person”   About Julie-Anne – If you would like to know more about Julie-Anne then have a look at her first interview (037) http://horsechats.com/JulieanneHumphries.   About This Episode – Ten Hot Tips to Becoming a Better Horse Person   To Listen to Juile-Anne Humphries 2 on iTunes – Click […]