Di Rickards Harmony for Horse and Rider

Coaching in the early 1990s. She is a highly experienced and qualified horse riding instructor and dressage coach. She has a deep understanding of the principles of classical dressage and strives to teach her students the importance of softness, lightness, and harmony between horse and rider.

At Di Rickards Harmony for Horse and Rider, the focus is on creating a safe, healthy, and confident partnership between horse and rider. This philosophy applies to riders of all levels and disciplines, from beginners to experienced riders, and from trial riders to competition riders. Whether it's dressage, one day eventing, showing, or show jumping, all horses will benefit from being ridden following the classical principles.

Di Rickards believes that correct balanced riding is essential for maintaining the health of both horse and rider. As an experienced equestrian and dressage coach, she understands that the rider's balance directly influences the horse's movement. By developing awareness of the body and making slight adjustments to posture, balance, or weight, riders can enhance their horse's movement and create a relaxed and positive state of mind.

No matter what horse activity riders are engaged in, whether it's dressage, jumping, showing, endurance, or trail riding, Di Rickards emphasises the importance of a horse and rider in balance and harmony. A joyful partnership between horse and rider can be achieved through correct balance and harmony.

In addition to her coaching expertise, Di Rickards has a long history of riding and competing in various equestrian disciplines. She started riding in the early 1970s and has successfully competed in dressage, showing, showjumping, and one day eventing. She also has experience in hunting and country picnic races.

Overall, Di Rickards Harmony for Horse and Rider (Yarralee Equestrian) is a trusted and experienced sports club in Logan City that offers structured and balanced riding instruction. The focus is on creating a safe, healthy, and confident partnership between horse and rider, following the principles of classical dressage. With Di Rickards' expertise and passion for horses, riders of all levels can improve their riding skills and develop a harmonious connexion with their horses.