No Horse is Bomb Proof, But They Can Be Trained Well
No Horse is Bomb Proof, But They Can Be Trained Well
About Stephanie
– Stephanie is a freelance riding coach and in transition to setting up her own riding school and will also keep doing freelance coaching.
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Stephanie’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– “If you act like you’ve only got fifteen minutes, it will take all day. Act like you’ve got all day, it will take fifteen minutes.” Monty Roberts
Recommended Books
– ‘Complete Equine Veterinary Manual: A Comprehensive Guide to Horse Health’ by Tony Pavord and Payord M
About This Episode
– Stephanie discusses some of the pros and cons of starting a riding school and to remember to have fun.
Time Stamps
01:40 – “If you act like you’ve only got fifteen minutes, it will take all day. Act like you’ve got all day, it will take fifteen minutes.”
03:13 – Lessons learnt from Stephanie’s grandfather including to be wary of horses
05:10 – Going from one riding school that didn’t feel right to another that inspired Stephanie
06:10 – Being eager enough to learn
06:30 – Getting the type of horse that will give you confidence
07:30 – Wave and clap your hands when looking over a horse
08:10 – Make sure you don’t lose your style of teaching
08:45 – Stephanie loves working with people with disabilities
10:35 – Students gaining confidence and gaining riding skills
11:20 – Starting a riding school – finding the right horses
12:01 – Having staff at a riding school
12:30 – Give people understanding
13:00 – Sit up, engage your core and about teaching the diagonal trot
14:20 – It is okay not to be perfect – students may or may not need that extra push
16:20 – Training riding school owners should help teach coaches
17:05 – Ask your coach to recommend a book on how to ride
18:30 – Complete Equine Veterinary Manual
19:30 – Teaching her Mum to ride
20:23 – Set yourself some goals, keep moving forward, have fun ad do what you love and you won’t work a day in your life
21:28 – Contact: see details below
Stephanie’s Contact Details
Phone: 0402 552 184 or +61 402 552 184
Email:
Facebook: Stephanie Pejkovic
Music
BenSound.com
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