Have Your Book Open and Keep Learning, But Stick to the Quality of the Training
(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 (Fiona Hughes) (081)
About Fiona
– Fiona is a eventing specialist rider, trainer, coach and coach educator teaching beginners in New South Wales. She also has a website called Sit Tight Radio.
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Who Has Inspired Fiona
– Owners of talented horses
– Heath Ryan
– George Sanna
About This Episode
– Fiona discusses training beginners, junior camp skills, and Sit Tight Radio. She also discusses why you need to keep learning and be open minded about everything.
Time Stamps
01:02 – Fiona start with horses when she was 5 at Bankstown NSW
02:45 – How Fiona’s started out with pony club and going through the ranks
04:34 – How Fiona started teaching beginners musical riding
06:06 – Group teaching and junior camp skills
07:23 – Understanding the business and communicating with others
11:05 – How the others owners have influenced Fiona
12:40 – How thoroughbred horses with endless amount of energy
14:09 – How ‘Enchanted’ influenced Fiona
16:55 – When do you stop competing
18:15 – Teaching beginner riders is an ongoing process
21:20 – The different tactics to teach a beginner
27:45 – About Sit Tight Radio
30:26 – There is no limit of education, keep being a sponge, keep learning about horses
32:37 – Contact: see details below
Fiona’s Contact Details
Phone: 0408 297 584 or + 61 408 297 584
Email: fionashorses@bigpond.com
Website: http://www.sittightradio.com.au
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fiona.hughes.10
https://www.facebook.com/sittightradio
Music
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When Fiona is a return guest on Horse Chats, what question would you like to ask her?
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