No Horse is Bomb Proof, But They Can Be Trained Well
(Listeners’ Choice)
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 2018 Stephanie Pejkovic (402)
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
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