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0099 – Delwyn (Del) Ogilvy

January 6, 2018 by Horse Chats

The Biggest Complement a Horse Can Give You Is Trust

The Biggest Complement a Horse Can Give You Is Trust

 

About Del
– Del is an eventing specialist riding, training, and competing.  She has been National Event Rider of the Year and  was the first reserve rider at Barcelona Olympics in 1992 when her team won gold.

 

To Listen to Delwyn (Del) Ogilvy on iTunes – Click Here

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Del’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– Keep it sweet, keep it simple

 

Who Has Inspired Del
– Nana
– Glenys Shandley
– Tad Coffin
– Dr Wolfgang Hozel
– Reiner and Ingrid Klimke
– Christian Thiess

 

Recommended Authors/DVD’s/Video’s/Book
– Ingrid Klimke
– Kyra Kyrklund
– Dr Wolfgang Holzel
– Reiner Klimke

 

About This Episode
– Del discusses how it is important to give your horse your trust and how being truthful, honest and humble.  Enjoy the journey of life.

 

Time Stamps
01:00 – Keep it sweet keep it simple
01:15 – Why it is important to keep it sweet, keep it simple
02:20 – How ‘Boxer’ and ‘Rosie’ started Del with horses.
03:30 – How Del’s horse career started with Fluffy
05:29 – How Fluffy got his name
06:04 – Deep passion, love of horses
07:23 – How working at the local milk factory to save up for a car and float
09:20 – Boxer, Roxie, Fluffy and having lessons with different horses
13:53 – Lots of different moments including Gawler Three Day Event.  Getting Event Rider of the Year
18:57 – Going from hero to zero, coming home from the Olympic Games and getting our of a deep deep dark hole
28:05 – There is no set time.  Giving a horse your trust is the biggest complement you can give a horse.
31:05 – Why a fast pace can be an advantage and a disadvantage
38:37 – How different authors have inspired Del.
39:25 – Better to tell how to fix something instead of pointing out the fault
43:36 – Work the basics, be honest, truthful and humble.   Be helpful
46:49 – Contact:  see details below

 

Del’s Contact Details
Phone:   0418 592 503 or 0430 911 604
or +61 418 592 503 or +61 430 911 604
Email: trotondel@hotmail.com
Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/delwyn.ogilvy

 

Music
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When Del is a return guest on Horse Chats, what question would you like to ask her?
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