Horse Chats

Interviews with Equine Industry Experts

  • Privacy Policy
  • Horse Chats
  • Recommended Books
  • About HorseChats
  • Guest Applications
  • FAQs
  • Supported By
  • Contact Horse Chats
  • All Chats

0296 – Polly-Ann Huntington (Listeners’ Choice)

July 22, 2018 by Horse Chats

Riders Are In Too Much of a Hurry, It Takes Time to Establish Basic Training

(Listeners’ Choice)

Riders Are In Too Much of a Hurry, It Takes Time to Establish Basic Training

 

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 (Polly-ann Huntington) (092)

 

About Pollyann
– Pollyann is a eventing specialist, coach and coach educator.  She is also an A Level Judge, Judge Educator and Mentor, as well as an Eventing Four Star Judge and Technical Delegate.  Polly also breeds through bred Sagamore Stallions

 

To Listen to Pollyann Huntington LC on iTunes – Click Here

Or Listen below

 

Pollyann’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– Less is more (Edgar Litchwark)

 

Who Has Inspired Pollyann
– Pollyann’s Mum
– Jolly
– Lady Hugh Russell
– Bertie Hill
– Dick Stillwell
– Richard Mead
– Stucklerburgers
– Rubens (Aachen)

 

Recommended Books
–   Das Dressur Pferd by Harry Boldt

 

About This Episode
– Pollyann discusses the need to be patient and not to hurry the learning process.

 

Time Stamps
01:00 – Less is more
01:50 – When Edgar Litchwark came over to Western Australia
01:40 – When Pollyann met “Honey” the two year old pony
04:08 – How Pollyann started her riding career
06:00 – Why proper education is essential
09:04 – How ‘Honey’, ‘Trace Star’ and other horses who influenced Pollyann
11:32 – How coming 48th in dressage and 2nd in cross country in the UK
12:11 – How being a working pupil and finances can be a challenge
16:00 – Be prepared to do the basics and not rush the process
17:35 – Why riders are in a hurry and the need to spend time at each level
20:00 – Harry Boldt book
20:41 – Catching up with other judges and friends
21:30 – If I knew then, what I know now
22:12 – Contact:  see details below

 

Pollyann’s Contact Details
Phone:     0439 711 321  or +61 439 711 321
Email:  delamerie@bigpond.com
Facebook: Pollyann Huntington
 https://www.facebook.com/Delamerie-Park

 

 

Music
BenSound.com

 

When Pollyann is a return guest on Horse Chats, what question would you like to ask her?
(Please leave comment below)

Filed Under: coaching, equestrian, eventing, horses, instructor, teaching

« Previous Post
Next Post »
June 2025 5% Special Discount Offer

101 Steps To Ride Horses With Confidence

Pony Club Opt in

 
  • Home
  • Latest Chats
  • Experts & Stars
  • Contact Us
  • Guest Application
Free Video Series

Discover the very latest in
Horse Riding Intructor Techniques



captcha