Teaching Standard-bred Horses To Be Versatile Competitors
Teaching Standard-bred Horses To Be Versatile Competitors
About Jenny
– Jenny’s field of interest is training and competing on Standard-breds. She is currently competing on a 17.2 hand high grey standy, “Phoenix Flight”, who is the first standard-bred in Queensland to compete at Elementary Level Dressage.
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Jenny’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– Never give up
– I’m the kindest, softest, nicest rider this side of the black stump as long as my horse is doing exactly what I ask
Who Has Inspired Jenny
– Tor and Mel Van den Berg
– Monolo and Jose Mendez
– Kathleen Mullens
Recommended Books
– Raising the Standards by Nicole Tassone. This a series on Facebook.
– ‘101 Dressage Exercises for Horse & Rider’ by Jec Aristotle Ballou
About This Episode
– Jenny discusses the best thing about standard-bred horses and training them to trot and canter.
Time Stamps
02:09 – I’m the kindest, softest, nicest rider this side of the black stump as long as my horse is doing exactly what I ask
02:45 – Starting with standard-breds
05:21 – What is different about a standard-bred
07:19 – Teaching a standard-bred to canter
09:15 – Some standard-breds may naturally pace
10:40 – Standard-breds are generally best for learner riders
12:00 – Standard-breds can do any discipline
13:00 – Kathleen Mullens is an inspiration to Jenny
13:45 – What do you want from a standard-bred
15:15 – What buttons do you need to push a standard-bred to trot
19:10 – Stopping the stigma on standard-breds
20:55 – Raising the Standards and ‘101 Dressage Exercises’
21:45 – Competing with some of her horses
23:30 – Look at standard-breds and give it a go. Her ‘Grey horse’ is a marvelous ambassador for standard-breds
24:40 – Contact: see details below
Jenny’s Contact Details
Phone: 0434 636 000 or +61 434 636 000
Email:
Facebook: Jenny Holloway
Music
BenSound.com
When Jenny is a return guest on Horse Chats, what question would you like to ask her?
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