Horse Riding Lessons
Equine Nature Learning Centre
What We Offer
Our Horse Riding Lessons
We offer a range of horse riding lessons to accommodate both new and experienced riders:
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After school learning programs for up to 3 riders per group in term 1, 2 & 4 with our horses.
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Small group lessons on request with our horses.
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Private lessons with our horses - for all ages, disciplines and levels.
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Private lessons bringing your own horse.
Please enquire for more information and we will look at the schedule, some of these will run during the summer school holidays and are subject to availability.
Investment:
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$80 per hour one on one with Kiley
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$720 for 10 lessons paid in advance.
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Groups of 2-3pp $60pp per hour.
Enquiries for lessons via email or contact form.​
What You Will Learn
Our horse riding lessons will also include these key learning points:
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Understanding the correct use of learning theory, how it relates to horses and improves horse - rider connection, communication and safety.
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Go, Stop, turn, yield, obstacles. In hand and under saddle, assisting with dressage and basic jumping technique.
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The ESI training scale and its importance in reaching effective equine learning.
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Habituation & Desensitisation techniques to help manage your horse safely.
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5 Domains Model of animal welfare, understanding the ethology of horses and their needs.
Kiley is a qualified Equitation Science International Coach (ESI.dip), having studied and completed her diploma directed by Dr Andrew McLean & Manuela McLean.
Equitation Science International and its graduates are paving the way for a more modern and ethical approach to horse training and coaching that can be easily understood and applied by horse riders of all ages and levels.
The Diploma of Equitation Science is a nationally accredited horse training and coaching qualification based on the scientific principles of how horses behave, learn and move.
Ethical, researched and peer-reviewed
equitation science.
Committed to enhancing horse welfare and improving
the horse–rider relationship.
Kiley has trained under the best in the field, is a member and attended the recent ISES conference. She is an advocate for horse welfare. Teaching and sharing this knowledge is both rewarding and benefits horses and riders, improving many areas with their horse-human interactions. Just a few are; increased safety, connection, communication techniques, improved welfare, foundation training, in-hand and under saddle training.​
Meet Your Trainer
Ready to learn to horse ride with the best trainer?
Our Horses
We have 12 horses - quarter horses, standardbreds & thoroughbreds.
Lil’ girl is a gorgeous quarter horse, calm and especially careful. Ella is an attractive thoroughbred mare who is a very nice hack for the experienced, and Harvey is a stunning red bay standard bred, just to name a few.
Stay in our Glamping sanctuary or farmstay cabin if you want to get to know them even better!
Lil' Girl
Ella
Steve