Dalson Park

By Todd McDonald Head coach and proprietor Dalson Park Indoor Equestrian Centre Finding a good coach to help you become a safe and competent rider is crucial. But coaches aren’t one-size-fits-all. I’ve been coaching at the Dalson Park Indoor Equestrian Centre for 18 years. Horse riding lessons are my heart and soul. So, here are my tips for finding the perfect coach: Check your coach’s experience Being a good rider [...]

By Todd McDonald Head coach and proprietor Dalson Park Indoor Equestrian Centre If you’re researching horse riding in Brisbane or the Gold Coast, you’ll know you have choices. But you may wonder why you’d go for a particular equestrian centre in Brisbane over another seemingly similar Gold Coast equestrian centre. Well, it’s about separating an ordinary centre from a good centre. And then, knowing what lifts a great centre above [...]

By Robyn McDonald Head coach and proprietor Dalson Park Indoor Equestrian Centre If an equestrian centre is offering riding lessons, it should have a range of specially-trained horses that can be carefully matched to a student’s ability, age and size. If you are looking for a horse-riding school in Brisbane, the Gold Coast or Logan, here are the questions I recommend you ask about the horses: Do you have horses [...]