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  • Working Riding Holiday

    Would you like to escape for a couple of weeks or a month or two and eat, sleep & breath horses at an equestrian farm in South Africa? Wild Coast Horseback Adventure is the perfect place to ride top class trail & safari horses, be hands on caring for the horses and discover our little piece of paradise . African bush, beach riding, swimming and schooling horses - lots of fun and great adventures. Join us for a life time experience. Book Now!!!

  • Small Hunter Rider/Working Student

    'Miami. Fantastic position for petite rider! Are you 5'3 or under. SMALL and "tough" enough to train pony hunters. Prefer someone who has shown while growing up in pony hunter divisions .This is a great position if you want to learn to become an Instructor/Trainer. Opportunity to learn with lessons from a TOP "A" Show Trainer. NOT a temporary position but a position with a possible ADVANCEMENT. Live-in. Regrettably no pets. Ambitious people only please!'

All live- in benefits including transport, to sligo city 23klm .Horse schooling, not just exercising, using BHS tests guided by Dressage Judge, to encourage progression, with second trainee, Advanced rider.Possibility to learn gardening,(organics),( optional) because i grow vegetables/flowers for own house use. English conversation/lessons, University level/Business English, with daily Dressage Training. Also view 2 other ads for You-tube video of Dressage stallion in my garden/ sand arena,on my farm profile.

The Job

Job No
113360
Status
Looking
Title
Classical Training For Experienced Flatwork Student Rider.
Type
Farm Sitter; Groom-General; Groom-Show; Rider-Dressage; Rider-English; Working Student; Au Pair/Groom; Groom-Dressage; Trainee; Volunteer;
Work type
Permanent;
Work time
Full-time;
Salary
Trainee benefits
Live-In
Yes
Bring own horse
No
Training available
Yes
Posted
5/14/2013
Updated
5/14/2013
Expires
in 3 months
Views
83

Requirements

General enthusiasm,Team" Triskel" multi-cultural/ eco environmental /organic farm. English improvement and flatwork/dressage, BHS Tests. Good classical riding level. Willingness to learn and committment to study, for results. Please send flatwork/ dressage video,showing canter transitions on a circle, important for spanish stallion, because he responds better to a secure, deep seated rider, at the canter.

Required Key Skills

Riding; First-Aid; Handling Youngstock; Schooling;

Required Expertise

Dressage; Showing; Flatwork;

Accommodation

Live-in see other ads. Web site sites.google.com/site/triskel for house views. View positive feedback from previous students. Summer 2014 applications invited now because i can only accept 2 TEFL student riders in 12 week programmes.Winter 2013 vacancy.

Benefits

Ideal European Gap year, student internship/placement.Work experience training for BHS exams, and (Pre-entry) Equine Studies ,University courses/interviews etc. View positive feedback from previous happy students. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpkXJ0t_Kpw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8ac9xz3cQY&feature=youtu.be Possibility to experience 4 weeks at Kildare horse farm.

The Facility

Private owner and UK trained Dressage Judge/ BHS Gold member, R&RS Trainer. Improve your Tests/English with Spanish stallion/ Advanced Dressage training/WP, individual/ intensive basis. Dressage Ireland Judge/TEFL Teacher. Farmhouse mezzanine bedroom, own WC/shower, lofted over your own living room/winter sun room. 8am start with breakfast. Free days/sleep in, negotiated with other trainee.Long term possibility. Volunteers only,not a business or a riding centre. Basic food/meals/transport included.Organic gardening training/landscaping/Irish Heritage/TEFL. Start for 6-12 months flexible/Year round available. Riding video/interview essential with application. 1 mare for Dressage basics/ instruction. BHS stages 1,2,3. Sand menage,3 stables/turnout stallion arena.Beach schooling/Truck. Holiday touring weeks available during study time at your own expense, view students positive feedbacks. Sand menage. Connemara mare and foal. http://youtu.be/wo9phaITLWE

Tags

dressage; driving license; equine first-aid; exercising; farm sitter; flatwork; groom-dressage; groom-general; handling youngstock; rider-dressage; riding; schooling; showing; stable lad/lass; trainee; trekking; working student; first-aid; head groom; starting/breaking; stud; show jumping; groom-eventing; rider-jumper; groom-show; rider-english; job; volunteer; groom-ride/leading; rider-hunter; au pair/groom; housekeeper/groom; handyman; ireland; groom-trekking; nanny/housekeeping; sligo; security; 113360;

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  • feature
  • Working Riding Holiday

    Would you like to escape for a couple of weeks or a month or two and eat, sleep & breath horses at an equestrian farm in South Africa? Wild Coast Horseback Adventure is the perfect place to ride top class trail & safari horses, be hands on caring for the horses and discover our little piece of paradise . African bush, beach riding, swimming and schooling horses - lots of fun and great adventures. Join us for a life time experience. Book Now!!!

  • Small Hunter Rider/Working Student

    'Miami. Fantastic position for petite rider! Are you 5'3 or under. SMALL and "tough" enough to train pony hunters. Prefer someone who has shown while growing up in pony hunter divisions .This is a great position if you want to learn to become an Instructor/Trainer. Opportunity to learn with lessons from a TOP "A" Show Trainer. NOT a temporary position but a position with a possible ADVANCEMENT. Live-in. Regrettably no pets. Ambitious people only please!'