Fellowship of the British Horse Society – A Life Time of Horses
About Islay
– Islay is an inspirational coach with vast and varied experience. She has been running a BHS Approved establishment for twenty years.
Islay is renowned for international experience in youth development and coach education. She is also a experienced dressage judge, British Dressage past board member responsible for under 25 development and a selector for European teams for youth dressage.
Islay is also a published author including BHS exam publications.
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Islay’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” Winston Churchill
Time Stamp
02:07 – The only person you are destined to become is the person you decided to be
02:31 – “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” Winston Churchill
03:59 – Coming from a medical family background, horses were not on the agenda. Riding from the age of 4 once year for a month
05:36 – Cantering on the beach on ‘Trixie’ running before the breakwater
07:00 – Riding at weekly lessons from the age of 7
08:00 – Learning to have a commitment and work ethic and to be better than what you are
09:40 – Post WII there was no opportunities to make a career from horses
11:10 – BHS helped with the leisure riding boom
12:45 – Horses will never be taken over by computers
13:40 – Passion, dedication and commitment to the horse, determination and adaptability
16:58 – There is no short cuts with horses
17:50 – How Islay’s first horse and other horses have inspired her
20:10 – Breaking in Welsh ponies when Islay was younger at the riding school
23:47 – What Cath and ‘Jill’ a grey pony taught Islay
26:27 – Horses are horses, when you take the tack off and let them go, they either run away and then find grass or they just find grass
27:30 – We make horses our partners
28:40 – Training of younger riders there are of a different generation. The expectation of instant results
32:07 – Having unrealistic expectations
35:40 – Coaches, Instructors and teachers are all educators
38:58 – Horses will always be needed, and the horse is a horse wherever it is
44:35 – Need foundation skills
47:02 – Riding and staying involved with horses and being a better educator
50:45 – writing a book about long levity and how to look after horses
53:01 – Live for the day, seize all opportunities, do what you can do today and the privilege to share life with horses
54:50 – Contact: see details below
Islay’s Contact Details
Phone: 07850972615 (Hallow Worcestershire UK)
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Facebook: Islay Auty
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Second Chat (511) Islay Auty 2 – “Ten Common Traits Amongst World Class Coaches”
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