Young/Green Horses Should Always be Ridden by and Experienced Rider
(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 (Dinah Fleming) (072)
About Dinah
– Dinah comes from a dressage, showjumping and eventing background. She is a three day event rider and a National dressage judge. Dinah had an early start with horses through her mother and her mother’s instructors.
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Dinah’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– A young horse, or green horse, should always be ridden by an experienced rider
Who Has Inspired Dinah
– Dinah’s Mother
– Karl Jurenak
– Franz Mairinger
– Henri Wijnmalen
Recommended Books
– ‘Principles of Riding’ by German National Equestrian Federation
– ‘Bio mechanics of Riding’ by Thomas Rutter
About This Episode
– Dinah discusses riding other peoples’ horses, as a professional rider. She discusses problems created when inexperienced riders ride young and green horses and recommends the types of horses people should ride on.
Time Stamps
0:50 – A young horse, or green horse, should always be ridden by an experienced rider
02:44 – Why Dinah learnt more from her second pony than her first
04:14 – About learning from people you respect
07:30 – Be open minded about what others say – horse psychology
10:00 – About Dinah’s mother’s instructors
14:05 – About the horse that was sold
17:07 – Winning the Pony Club International in South Africa
18:13 – Feeling confident with breaking horses and asking for help
20:40 – About riding for owners and the responsibility
22:49 – Don’t rush the process
25:58 – A horse behaviour book
27:47 – Coaching and training competitive riders
28:47 – Contact: see details below
Dinah’s Contact Details
Phone: 0414 895 664 or +61 414 895 664
Email: knightwood@westnet.com.au
Facebook: Knightwood Training Centre
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