To Achieve the Dream, the Rider Has to Have a Horse Who Can Do The Job and
A Horse Has to Have a Rider Who Can Do The Job
(Listeners’ Choice)
To Achieve the Dream, the Rider Has to Have a Horse Who Can Do The Job and
A Horse Has to Have a Rider Who Can Do The Job
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 Jan 2018 (Heath Ryan) (112)
About Heath
– Heath is a dressage and eventing specialist, who has competed at Olympic and World Championship level. He has also won numerous championships at State and National level and is a regular speaker and commentator at equestrian events.
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Heath’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– Never give up
Who Has Inspired Heath
– Lt. Colonel Bill Froud
– ‘Mayflower’ (Horse)
– Egon Von Neindorff
– Nuno Oliveira
– James Holton Brown
Recommended Authors/Books
– Nuno Oliveria
– British Horse Society
– FEI Rule Book definitions
– Wilhelm Museler
– Alois Podhajsky
About This Episode
– Heath discusses the skills required to become the best horse rider that you can be. He also discusses training Olympians and the opportunities available to young riders.
Time Stamps
0:00:46 – Never give up
0:02:21 – How Heath’s Dad job gave Heath an opportunity to ride.
0:03:33 – When Neath finished school in the late 70’s and went to the UK.
0:06:05 – Not talent – His students work with Heath because they want to be there. They need to be mentally & physically very fit.
0:15:25 – Who has inspired Heath early in his career with horses.
0:26:20 – Dressage rider or an Event rider dependent on the horse
0:28:19 – Family all competing at the World Equestrian Games in Stockholm, the enjoyment of breeding and coaching
0:31:11 – To achieve the dream you have to know what you are doing . Embarrassment is nothing. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
0:41:45 – When struggle/fantasy ends, reality sets in. The more energy you put in, the more of an outcome you will get out of it
0:48:11 – Authors who have inspired Heath
0:51:02 – How Heath’s energy, passion and being driven keep him going. Try not to burn people
0:54:00 – Selling horses at auctions to help pay the bills. ‘Di Niro’ competing
0:58:56 – Work out the best way to compete and pay the bills
1:03:09 – Horses are really generous, understand horses before training. Accept your horse for what it is. If you are genuine your horse will reach out to give you more.
1:06:17 – Contact: see details below
Heath’s Contact Details
Phone: 0417 656 636 or +61 417 656 636
Email: info@ryanshorses.com.au
Website: ryanshorses.com.au
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ryanshorses
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