OCTOBER CLUB RALLY is on Sunday 23rd with the ever popular Belle Bourke Equestrian Services at Jindarra Park in Baxter. We are excited to have Belle back again this season to KEC. Belles rallies are always in demand, so make sure you book online via Event Secretary so you don't miss out!!
Jan 22nd 2023 Wilkira Park Rachelle Wilson https://eventsecretary.com.au/equestrian/
Our February clinic is with Grand Prix rider and international competitor Dirk Dijkstra at Jolong Park in Bangholme. Dirk is a domestically competing international Grand Prix dressage rider with over 40 years of experience. Previously, he graced the arena with his Dutch Warmblood stallion, AEA Metallic, as well as riding Royalito in Australian Grand Prix competitions. As the driving force behind Jolong Park, Dirk dedicates much of his day coaching riders of all levels. Influenced by the Dutch system and inspired by legends such as Anky and Sjef Van Grunsven, Dirk adapts his coaching to the evolving landscape of modern … Continued
Marvin started riding at the age of eight, from the first moment he sat on a horse he knew this was what he wanted to do for the rest of his life. Marvin spent many hours at "Manege Spijkerboor". "At the age of twelve, my Grandpa and my parents gave me my first pony." After finishing school, Marvin continued to follow his equestrian dream to become a qualified Dutch Bereiter. Completing his Masters in training dressage horses at NHB Deurne in 2010 (The National Dutch Equine School). Once qualified, Marvin worked at a number of international dressage stables in the … Continued
Rebecca Haythorpe from Team Haythorpe Dressage is based in Mornington Peninsula. Rebecca is a successful FEI dressage competitor and coach. Bringing a wealth of knowledge from many years of experience at top stables in both Australia and Germany, Rebecca has a proven passion for helping riders of any level/age to achieve their goals.
Belle is a professional dressage rider, trainer and EA Level 1 coach. She has a wide range of experience in both coaching riders and training horses of all levels across HRCAV, PC & EA. She has a Diploma of Horse Business Management and a Cert IV in Training and Assessment. Belle has also had great success training and competing dressage horses in State & National competitions. Her training has a keen focus on the horse's confidence and rider position. She has a strong background in training horses in a variety of ways, having spent 12 years training police horses and … Continued
