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Looking for riding lessons? Professional coaches come to us to provide expert instruction for riders of all levels. Come ride with us and improve your skills today! Keep checking here and follow our Facebook page for details including when and how to book

PRIVATE LESSONS WITH AMY BACHMANN

Amy is a 22 year old Grand Prix Dressage Rider. She has competed successfully in the CDI under 25 Grand Prix classes and is a current member of the Victorian High Performance Squad. Amy works with riders of all abilities and ages. She has a keen eye and a clear way of giving instruction.

PRIVATE LESSONS WITH SHANNON STONE
Shannon’s passion and knowledge has seen her train up to the higher levels of dressage and have given her the opportunity to train up to Grand Prix both in Australia and Europe. Shannon has been involved with horses from a young age starting at pony club, through to Royal Shows and then found her love for dressage. Shannons believes firmly in strong foundations of both horse and rider, from beginner to further up the levels and wanting to improve competitively. After spending time at a riding school, catering for all levels of riders, Shannon is now looking forward to bringing her coaching back home to Bendigo.

PRIVATE LESSONS WITH Megan Harrison from Harrison Holistic Horsemanship & Therapies. Bookings through Megan on 0409 806 506 or Meaganharrison.mh@gmail.com
Megan works with horses and humans in an empathetic holistic approach. Meagan is involved in western sports, predominantly western dressage as well as english. From foundation horsemanship on the ground to performance under saddle, liberty to obstacles. Following principles of long term mentor Warwick Schiller and others such as Elsa Sinclair, Kim Daley to name a couple, Megan works with a biomehanics focus. Megan will meet you where ever you and your horse are in a kind supportive environment . Meagan is also a qualified equine band canine therapist of Bowen, Emmett, Medkey and Red light therapy and some masterson and cranio sacral therapy. Treatments are also available.

Led by expert instructors, our riding clinics and workshops offer intensive training sessions designed to enhance your skills and deepen your equestrian knowledge. Keep checking here and follow our Facebook page for details including when and how to book.

DRESSAGE & SJ CLINIC OTT’S - (Also open to non OTT’s)

This exciting clinic is run with the initiative of Racing Victoria OTT Program. Any rider with a claimed OTT is subsidised $60 per clinic/lesson they attend. Bookings through The Equestrian Diary.
This clinic is also open to non-OTT riders, the regular clinic fee applies.

SJ LESSONS WITH SUE COMAN APRIL 30TH & MAY 14TH 2026
Sue has competed successfully for many years, winning & placing on numerous horses at World Cup/GrandPrix level. Sue is committed to coaching, and enjoys travelling on a regular basis interstate as well as throughout Victoria.

SCOTT BARCLAY - SJ CLINIC APRIL 11TH
If you don’t already know Scott, here is a quick snapshot of this amazing horseman and clinician.
*10 years experience in Europe
* Competed up to World Cup & International Grand Prix Level
*Competed at the World Young Horse Championship.
Scott is based in Shepparton at Saltarin Lodge Stables

KERRY GOLDTHORPE - APRIL 26TH

Kerry is an FEI dressage rider, trainer and coach who is experienced in teaching an array of riders at all stages of their Dressage journey. He puts a strong emphasis on giving a clear, easy to follow process that is tailored to each individual horse and riders’ goals and overcoming their training hurdles while keeping it fun for both horse and rider. He has worked in top competiiton stables in both Australia and New Zealand and is experienced working with and producing horses of all levels from breaker through to Grand Prix and has produced multiple horses through to FEI level himself.

JOSH KNIGHT FROM KNIGHTS EQUESTRIAN LIBERTY CLINIC MAY 16 & 17
“2 day Intro to Liberty clinic, we will work on connection, draw, drive, manoeuvres, tricks, we will go through our proven step by step program to working our horses loose at liberty”

MANOLO MENDEZ MAY 23/24
‘Manolo is best known for his dedication to a soft, sympathetic training method that prepares horses physically and psychologically for each stage of work from its initial training through to Grand Prix.’
‘The purpose of such training should be to allow the horse to reach its full potential with willing cooperation and without pushing them beyond their mental and physical ability.

I do not sacrifice the soundness of one aspect for the progress of another. The nature of my technique allows me to provide the horse the opportunity for healing and flourishing, guiding the horse along its own path to wellness.’ (taken from Manolo’s Training Philosophy)

PRIVATE LESSONS WITH MANUELA MCLEAN JUNE 20-21ST 2026
Internationally renowned coach Manuela teaches private lessons and clinics using the principles of Equitation Science, helping riders to be calm and relaxed and remain safe is the basis for all training. She ensures a clear understanding of aids/signals used by the rider to improve training. Manuela’s speciality is helping to improve rider balance and posture using techniques for riders of all levels to improve their training.

COMING SOON!
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BIT RIGHT BIT FITTING - WITH FIONA DEARING

Fiona is an accredited Bitting Specialist and provides bit fitting for all horses.
Please contact Fiona 0459 190 433 or email fiona@bitrightequine.com for bookings.