Canungra · Gold Coast Hinterland

Riding lessons, training and true horsemanship

Over 20 years in the saddle, a show jumping background across France and Australia, and a degree in equine behaviourism — all put to work for you and your horse.

Secure your spot with a small deposit — the balance is paid on the day.

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Competition experience

Show jumping in France and Australia, with horses produced and campaigned from home.

Equine behaviourism degree

Positive and negative reinforcement used properly for stress, aggression and separation.

Calm, patient starting

Breaking in and re-schooling adapted to each individual horse, never rushed.

What we offer

Lessons, training & clinics

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Private Riding Lesson

Private Riding Lesson

One-on-one coaching on your horse or one of ours, from first steps to competition rounds.

$110 / hour

$55 deposit to book · 1 hour

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Horse Training & Breaking In

Horse Training & Breaking In

Young horse starting and re-schooling with calm, patient, positive methods.

$80 / session + transport

$40 deposit to book · Per session

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Horse Behaviour Consultation

Horse Behaviour Consultation

Equine behaviourism degree applied to stress, aggression, separation and float loading.

$140 / consult

$50 deposit to book · 90 min on site

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Clinic with John Chatterton — horse training, float loading and horsemanship

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Clinic with John Chatterton — horse training, float loading and horsemanship

A full day clinic covering horse training foundations, float loading and practical horsemanship with John Chatterton.

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