International Three Day Eventer,
Now Successful Grand Prix Dressage Rider
About Lydia Jackson
Lydia Jackson and her family own Kingston Agistment and Training Centre in Tasmania.
Lydia commenced riding as an Eventer, producing five horses to 3 Star and representing her country twice as a young rider. She is also a dressage rider and specialist dressage instructor, rider and judge.
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Lydia’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– Short reins win gold medals – Charlotte Dujardin
Who Has Inspired Lydia
– Mum and Dad
– Nicole Brown
– Roger Fitzhardinge
– George Sanna
– Prue & Craig Barrett
– Heath Ryan
– Charlotte Pederson
– Brianna Burgess
About This Episode
– Lydia talks about her start with horses, backup plans, people and horses who have influenced her, judging problems that can be easily fixed and running a family business.
Time Stamps
00:50 – Lydia’s favourite quote
01:42 – How Lydia started with horses
02:30 – Why Lydia moved interstate
03:03 – The other family business
04:05 – Lydia’s backup plans
04:57 – Recommendations for a career with horses
05:41 – Essential character traits
06:16 – How long Lydia can sit in an office
07:45 – Why Lydia isn’t surprised about Chris Burton’s success
09:12 – People who have influenced Lydia
09:53 – Horses who have influenced Lydia
11:53 – Being brave
13:34 – What Lydia tells her students on competition days
15:13 – Good staff and the type of jobs they do
17:14 – Travelling to the mainland
20:29 – What Lydia is looking forward to
21:12 – Lydia’s philosophy
Lydia’s Contact Details
Phone: 0419417085 or +61 419 417 085
Email: lydia_lawrence@hotmail.com
Website: www.kingstonagistment.com.au
Music
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