Michelle Welton, Mornington Peninsula, VIC
Growing up in a small, rural community in South Africa in a non-horsey family, my journey with horses started out in a very unconventional way. I found every opportunity to … Read more
Archives: Practitioners
Lisa Allen, Royal Hillsborough, Co Down, Northern Ireland
After a veterinary career of over twenty years, Lisa founded Equimech, a business located near Royal Hillsborough, Co. Down, specialising in a full range of equestrian performance coaching. She started … Read more
Janet Hamblin, Nyngan NSW
I am a Level 1 NCAS Pony Club Instructor. I have been involved with horses most of my life and have attained a Pony Club A Certificate. I have been … Read more
Dallas Hopkins, Christchurch
Dallas has been riding since she was 8. Sneaking through the fence into the neighbour’s property every day to cuddle the cutest palomino pony called Flicker. Sh was obviously persistent … Read more
Chelsea Dennis, Grafton NSW
Chelsea has owned and trained horses for the past 17 years. Since 2014, she has owned and operated a boutique warmblood stud in Northern NSW. Starting in pony club, like … Read more
Erica Posely, California USA
Erica is a rider biomechanics expert who specializes in lunging riders to improve their seats using modern lunging methods. She has been studying rider biomechanics since the early 90’s. Her … Read more
Lisa Vainio, Dubai UAE
Lisa Vainio’s lifelong connection to horses began with secretly attending riding classes when she was seven years old. After multiple falls resulting in family members being in the ER, Lisa … Read more
Sara Hiller, Skåne, Sweden
Sara has a great love for all animals and humans. Seeing animals being misunderstood or handled roughly is what has driven her to learn as much as she possibly can … Read more
Gemma Pearson, Scotland & England
Gemma is a vet based at the University of Edinburgh’s Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies. Having recently submitted her MScR thesis on horse-veterinarian interactions she has now started a … Read more
Nicki Stuart, Perthshire (summer months only)
After being introduced to Equitation Science in 2000, Nicki Stuart found how positively its theory and techniques enabled her training and assisted her clients to produce reliable, relaxed horses. She … Read more
