Richard van Dijk
Jenny Austin
"When there are challenges and injustices in life, horses have always been the truth and the balance"
Whether starting under saddle, improving ground- work or any other training requirement, Richard and Jenny each have a lifetime of experience training horses to produce calm, balanced individuals, ready for further education.
They have the instincts, timing and skill to adjust the training to suit the horses’ character and its future purpose.
With a calm manner and no gimmicks, they get results through immense respect and knowledge of the horse, always putting the welfare of the horse first.
Private or group lessons in riding, ground work, hoof handling/trimming or float training, have a focus on safety, simplicity and relaxation.
Richard and Jenny’s teaching style provides clear explanations on the reason for every instruction.
Lessons with Richard or Jenny takes you and your horse to the next level and are always encouraging and enjoyable.
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Jenny and Richard are both skilled hoof trimmers, who pride themselves on an eye for detail and a perfect finish. Each horse is treated with respect and understanding.
"Richard has taught me so much and made me really think about every step that I take in training and we are getting great results. I can't recommend him highly enough and he is a brilliant trimmer too."
Neralie, Tanderra Performance Horses