Jessica
Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK
About
- Jobseeker No
- 443501
- Status
- Looking
- Gender/Working Couple
- Female
- Age
- 33
- Nationality
- UK
- Marital Status
- Cohabiting
- Occupation
- Professional Dressage Rider & Young Horse Producer
- Height
- 1.72m = 5' 7"
- Weight
- 66 kgs = 10 st 5 lb
- Smoke
Preferences
- Locations
- (06: Londonderry, 30 miles)
Bio
Lifelong equestrian and FEI rider with a foundation in showjumping, eventing and dressage. Now focused on producing young German-bred horses, successfully developing and competing them through ADV Medium level.Qualifications
UKCC Level 3 Equestrian Coach, qualified to coach riders across a range of ages and abilities. Alongside my equestrian career, I also have a background in accountancy, bringing strong business, financial management and organisational skills to the management of a professional competition yard.
BHS Exams
BHS Stage 2
UK Coaching Certificates
Level 3
Duties of Current Occupation
Manage and run a family competition yard in the UK with 18 horses. Responsible for daily operations, horse management, training, schooling, competition preparation and client training.
Equine Work Experience
Lifelong equestrian with a broad competitive background spanning showing, Working Hunter, showjumping, eventing and dressage. I began competing at a young age and progressed to FEI Pony competition before transitioning to horses. I now specialise in dressage, producing both my own and clients’ horses, including German-bred young horses developed through Medium level. I currently manage a UK competition yard of 18 horses, alongside training riders and producing two self-owned six-year-olds.
Specialities
Dressage, young horse production, training and competition yard management. I produce both my own and clients’ horses, from young horses through to competition level, and teach riders of varying abilities. I manage a family competition yard in the UK with 18 horses and have FEI Pony experience alongside a strong background in eventing, showjumping and Working Hunter.
Type of Ride Work
Experienced in starting and backing horses, schooling horses through different stages of their education, and preparing them for competition. I also produce clients’ horses and teach both adults and children of varying abilities.
Competition Details
I have competed multiple horses to Advanced Medium level in British Dressage, alongside previous FEI Pony competition experience. I also groom regularly for horses competing through Prix St Georges level and have extensive international showjumping experience, grooming across Europe each winter at a variety of major internationals
