Chidlow Estate
Chidlow Estate
Opening hours
- Sunday
- 7:30 AM - 5 PM
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
- Thursday
- 8 AM - 6:30 PM
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 7:30 AM - 5 PM
3630 Elliott Road
Chidlow Western Australia 6556
Chidlow Western Australia 6556
Services
Perfect For: Individuals new to horse riding or looking to build confidence in a safe and supportive environment.
Our private beginner riding lesson is designed to provide a solid foundation in horse riding and care. This tailored session focuses on building confidence, understanding basic horsemanship, and developing riding skills at your own pace.
What’s Included?
Groundwork (15 Minutes)
Introduction to handling and bonding with your horse.
Grooming basics to familiarise yourself with the horse and build trust. Learning to lead your horse safely and understanding basic equine behaviour.
Riding Lesson (30 Minutes)
Step-by-step guidance on mounting and dismounting safely.
Practice on posture, balance, and steering at a walk.
Introduction to basic rein control and stopping techniques.
Trotting may be introduced as confidence grows.
Why Choose This Lesson?
Personalised Attention: One-on-one instruction ensures you receive tailored feedback and support.
Beginner-Friendly: Designed specifically for those new to horse riding or returning after a break.
Focus on Safety: Emphasis on safety, both on the ground and in the saddle, with close supervision by an experienced instructor.
Age Requirement: Suitable for ages 6 and up.
Location: Lessons are conducted in a serene and safe riding yard.
Our private beginner riding lesson is designed to provide a solid foundation in horse riding and care. This tailored session focuses on building confidence, understanding basic horsemanship, and developing riding skills at your own pace.
What’s Included?
Groundwork (15 Minutes)
Introduction to handling and bonding with your horse.
Grooming basics to familiarise yourself with the horse and build trust. Learning to lead your horse safely and understanding basic equine behaviour.
Riding Lesson (30 Minutes)
Step-by-step guidance on mounting and dismounting safely.
Practice on posture, balance, and steering at a walk.
Introduction to basic rein control and stopping techniques.
Trotting may be introduced as confidence grows.
Why Choose This Lesson?
Personalised Attention: One-on-one instruction ensures you receive tailored feedback and support.
Beginner-Friendly: Designed specifically for those new to horse riding or returning after a break.
Focus on Safety: Emphasis on safety, both on the ground and in the saddle, with close supervision by an experienced instructor.
Age Requirement: Suitable for ages 6 and up.
Location: Lessons are conducted in a serene and safe riding yard.
Perfect for riders who have mastered the basics of riding and want to advance their skills in areas like transitions, cantering, jumping, or dressage.
Our private intermediate riding lesson is tailored to help riders build upon their foundational skills and explore advanced techniques. Whether your goal is to refine your balance, develop better control, or prepare for jumping or dressage, this session offers personalised instruction to take your riding to the next level.
What’s Included?
Warm-Up:
-Riders and their horses engage in walk and trot exercises to prepare for focused work.
-Emphasis on achieving rhythm, relaxation, and connection with the horse.
Skill Development
-Cantering: Improving transitions, leads, and maintaining balance.
-Jumping: Focusing on position, approach, and follow-through over small courses.
-Dressage: Developing accuracy in movements, circles, and transitions.
-Trail Skills: Building confidence and responsiveness in open environments.
Technique Refinement
-Exercises to enhance rein and leg aids for more effective communication with the horse.
-Focus on posture, seat, and coordination to refine your riding style.
-Gradual cool-down to ensure horse welfare.
-Detailed feedback and tips to help you practice and improve between lessons.
Why Choose This Lesson?
Suitable for riders interested in jumping, dressage, or simply refining their general riding skills.
Our private intermediate riding lesson is tailored to help riders build upon their foundational skills and explore advanced techniques. Whether your goal is to refine your balance, develop better control, or prepare for jumping or dressage, this session offers personalised instruction to take your riding to the next level.
What’s Included?
Warm-Up:
-Riders and their horses engage in walk and trot exercises to prepare for focused work.
-Emphasis on achieving rhythm, relaxation, and connection with the horse.
Skill Development
-Cantering: Improving transitions, leads, and maintaining balance.
-Jumping: Focusing on position, approach, and follow-through over small courses.
-Dressage: Developing accuracy in movements, circles, and transitions.
-Trail Skills: Building confidence and responsiveness in open environments.
Technique Refinement
-Exercises to enhance rein and leg aids for more effective communication with the horse.
-Focus on posture, seat, and coordination to refine your riding style.
-Gradual cool-down to ensure horse welfare.
-Detailed feedback and tips to help you practice and improve between lessons.
Why Choose This Lesson?
Suitable for riders interested in jumping, dressage, or simply refining their general riding skills.
Our advanced private riding lessons are tailored for experienced riders seeking to refine their skills, master advanced techniques, and reach their equestrian goals. Designed for riders who already have a strong foundation, these lessons provide a focused, one-on-one experience with our expert instructors in a supportive and challenging environment.
What We Focus On:
Dressage Excellence:
Advanced movements such as shoulder-in, half-pass, flying changes, and piaffe/passage transitions.
Precision, balance, and harmony between rider and horse.
Jumping Techniques:
Developing confidence and accuracy over higher fences.
Course strategies and improving pace control for show jumping.
Cross-Country Skills:
Navigating complex obstacles and terrain safely and efficiently.
Enhancing stamina, rhythm, and rider positioning.
Equine Psychology and Communication:
Understanding horse behavior for a deeper connection.
Developing subtle aids and cues for advanced responsiveness.
Performance Goals:
Competition preparation, including arena protocols and show strategies.
Building a partnership for peak performance under pressure.
What’s Included:
Use of Chidlow Estate’s high-quality facilities, including arenas, jumps, and trails.
A premium horse matched to your skill level and goals (or bring your own horse).
Access to our exclusive rider progress tracking system, which logs lesson details, achievements, and future goals.
What We Focus On:
Dressage Excellence:
Advanced movements such as shoulder-in, half-pass, flying changes, and piaffe/passage transitions.
Precision, balance, and harmony between rider and horse.
Jumping Techniques:
Developing confidence and accuracy over higher fences.
Course strategies and improving pace control for show jumping.
Cross-Country Skills:
Navigating complex obstacles and terrain safely and efficiently.
Enhancing stamina, rhythm, and rider positioning.
Equine Psychology and Communication:
Understanding horse behavior for a deeper connection.
Developing subtle aids and cues for advanced responsiveness.
Performance Goals:
Competition preparation, including arena protocols and show strategies.
Building a partnership for peak performance under pressure.
What’s Included:
Use of Chidlow Estate’s high-quality facilities, including arenas, jumps, and trails.
A premium horse matched to your skill level and goals (or bring your own horse).
Access to our exclusive rider progress tracking system, which logs lesson details, achievements, and future goals.
We’re thrilled to share more about our riding lessons at Chidlow Estate – the perfect way to introduce your child to the joy of horse riding in a safe and nurturing environment.
What Sets Us Apart:
🌟 Happy, Friendly Horses: Our horses are desensitised, well-trained, and love working with riders of all levels.
🌟 We Provide the Gear: Helmets are on us – just bring your boots and long pants!
🌟 Beginner-Friendly Lessons: If your child has never ridden before, we’ll start with the basics, including grooming and horsemanship, before getting in the saddle.
🌟 Safe & Fun: First rides are on a lunge line to build confidence and ensure safety.
Educational & Rewarding:
As they progress, riders will follow the Australian Equestrian Curriculum, giving them a sense of achievement.
We offer:
Regular assessments to track progress.
In-house competitions tailored to their level and age.
We make it fun and educational, they get to groom, learn how a horse is tacked up, groundwork and how to ride.
We can’t wait to welcome you to our beautiful property, where riding becomes a journey of fun, learning, and connection. Let us know if you have any questions or special requests – we’re here to help!
What Sets Us Apart:
🌟 Happy, Friendly Horses: Our horses are desensitised, well-trained, and love working with riders of all levels.
🌟 We Provide the Gear: Helmets are on us – just bring your boots and long pants!
🌟 Beginner-Friendly Lessons: If your child has never ridden before, we’ll start with the basics, including grooming and horsemanship, before getting in the saddle.
🌟 Safe & Fun: First rides are on a lunge line to build confidence and ensure safety.
Educational & Rewarding:
As they progress, riders will follow the Australian Equestrian Curriculum, giving them a sense of achievement.
We offer:
Regular assessments to track progress.
In-house competitions tailored to their level and age.
We make it fun and educational, they get to groom, learn how a horse is tacked up, groundwork and how to ride.
We can’t wait to welcome you to our beautiful property, where riding becomes a journey of fun, learning, and connection. Let us know if you have any questions or special requests – we’re here to help!
Our group riding lessons provide a fun, supportive, and social environment for riders of all levels to learn and grow. Whether you’re a beginner building your confidence or an advanced rider refining your skills, our expert instructors create tailored lessons that cater to everyone in the group.
What to Expect:
-Lesson Duration: 1 hour.
-Group Size: Small groups of 4-6 riders to ensure personalised attention and safety.
-Tailored Instruction: Each lesson is designed to match the group’s skill level, focusing on foundational skills for beginners or advanced techniques for seasoned riders.
-Collaborative Learning: Ride alongside others, fostering teamwork, motivation, and a sense of community.
Benefits of Group Lessons:
-Shared Experience: Ride with like-minded equestrians and make new friends.
-Motivation: Gain confidence by learning alongside others at your skill level.
-Affordable Option: Enjoy the benefits of professional instruction at a reduced cost compared to private lessons.
-Social Interaction: Enhance your riding skills while enjoying a supportive and social atmosphere.
What to Expect:
-Lesson Duration: 1 hour.
-Group Size: Small groups of 4-6 riders to ensure personalised attention and safety.
-Tailored Instruction: Each lesson is designed to match the group’s skill level, focusing on foundational skills for beginners or advanced techniques for seasoned riders.
-Collaborative Learning: Ride alongside others, fostering teamwork, motivation, and a sense of community.
Benefits of Group Lessons:
-Shared Experience: Ride with like-minded equestrians and make new friends.
-Motivation: Gain confidence by learning alongside others at your skill level.
-Affordable Option: Enjoy the benefits of professional instruction at a reduced cost compared to private lessons.
-Social Interaction: Enhance your riding skills while enjoying a supportive and social atmosphere.
Ever considered running your next leadership team building day amongst nature?
At Chidlow Estate we have curated the perfect day for you and your leadership team!
Details of Retreat Activities:
1.Equine Therapy Session: Participants engage with horses to explore leadership, empathy, and communication skills.
2. Trail Ride: Guided ride through scenic trails, emphasising relaxation and team bonding.
3. Breathwork Session: Facilitated Practitioner that promotes mindfulness, stress management, and personal grounding.
4. Team-Building Activities: Interactive exercises to foster collaboration and teamwork.
5.Lunch: A catered gourmet meal, accommodating dietary preferences.
6. Holistic Counselling Group Session: Facilitated session focusing on emotional intelligence, group dynamics, and self-awareness.
7. Refreshments and Afternoon Tea: Light snacks and beverages to conclude the day on a relaxed note.
9-4pm Held at Chidlow Estate only 5 minutes from Mundaring Centre.
Maximim of 10 attendees and cost is per person.
At Chidlow Estate we have curated the perfect day for you and your leadership team!
Details of Retreat Activities:
1.Equine Therapy Session: Participants engage with horses to explore leadership, empathy, and communication skills.
2. Trail Ride: Guided ride through scenic trails, emphasising relaxation and team bonding.
3. Breathwork Session: Facilitated Practitioner that promotes mindfulness, stress management, and personal grounding.
4. Team-Building Activities: Interactive exercises to foster collaboration and teamwork.
5.Lunch: A catered gourmet meal, accommodating dietary preferences.
6. Holistic Counselling Group Session: Facilitated session focusing on emotional intelligence, group dynamics, and self-awareness.
7. Refreshments and Afternoon Tea: Light snacks and beverages to conclude the day on a relaxed note.
9-4pm Held at Chidlow Estate only 5 minutes from Mundaring Centre.
Maximim of 10 attendees and cost is per person.
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At Chidlow Estate we blend nature, learning, well-being, and community through riding lessons, trail rides, equine therapy, holistic counselling.
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