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Trainers at Carlton

There are a number of clinics held at Carlton by various International Event Riders, Nick Turner & Nat Dixon being regulars. Whether you are an individual or group looking to train at Carlton we have a trainer to suit your needs. Below are profiles of each Trainer to help you decide on the best instructor for you and your horse. For dates and booking information please see "Training & Clinics".

Nick Turner

Nick Turner has a wealth of experience in many equestrian disciplines and specialises in eventing. He is Brazilian Eventing Team Coach and is also a Senior International Selector for British Eventing. Having progressed through the Pony Club in his formative years, he started show jumping at an early age. Nick was the first winner of the Young Riders Show Jumping Championships at Olympia and continued jumping to international level until eventing took over in the early 1990's. He has competed at Badminton, Burghley, Bramham and Blenheim 3-Day Events as well as many others both in the UK and internationally. The majority of this has been achieved on horses that joined Nick as novices.

Throughout his competitive career, Nick has spent much time coaching other riders at all levels, something he is passionate about. He has coached in USA, Brazil, Switzerland, Ireland and Japan as well as the UK. Nick's qualifications are numerous and include Fellowship of the British Horse Society (FBHS); Membership of the British Equestrian Federation Coaching Development Team; he is a British Eventing Accredited Coach; a British Dressage Accredited Trainer and a Practitioner of Neuro Linguistic Progremming (NLP) in Sport.

Further information on Nick and his horses can be found on his website: www.nickturnereventing.co.uk



Caroline Moore - FBHS, BE Acc Coach, BD Acc Coach

Caroline has produced and ridden horses up to four star level, competing at Badminton, Burghley, Bramham, Blenheim and Blair as well as overseas. Last year she took part in the Olympic test event in Hong Kong riding Don Giovanni and in November 2008 Caroline became a Fellow of the BHS.

A BHSI, she also trains pupils for their BHS exams, is a British Dressage accredited trainer, British Eventing accredited trainer and a member of the British Eventing Coaching Development Team along with Nick Turner, Christie Wright, Philip Surl and Claire Turner. The Coaching Development Team have under gone a three year training during which time they have worked on all aspects of their coaching skills including regularly taking coaching sessions in dressage, show jumping and cross country under the watchful eye of Yogi Breisner, as well as having practical training from other trainers including Kenneth Clawson, Ian Woodhead and Lucinda Green.


Lucinda Green MBE

Lucinda Green MBE was leading British Event Rider for many years. Competing Internationally from 1972 - 1995, she was a member of the British Team for 14 years and her triumphs include European (twice) and World Champion, and the worlds most prestigious three day event, Badminton, an unprecedented six times on six different horses.

Lucinda Green's 'Learning the safe way' cross-country clinics aim to give riders a refresher at the beginning of the season and concentrate on safe riding techniques. These clinics are designed to develop mutual confidence between horse and rider and encourage the horse to think for itself.

Two day clinics - Day one focuses on cross-country technique over simulated cross-country fences and day two is cross country course schooling. She aims to give real education and has the rare talent to inspire confidence in all ages and levels of students.



Mary-Anne Trevor Roper

Mary-Anne is well known to many of you and hardly needs any introduction. A renowned Show Jumping & Event trainer with over 35 year's experience her cross country clinics are ideal for all abilities of horse & rider.

Famous for her TV appearances on Channel 4's "Faking It" with Tim Stockdale & her BBC project "Only Fools on Horses", she is a very approachable trainer whose clinics and tuition are always in high demand.


Nat Dixon BHSAI

Nat is an experienced three day event rider and BHSAI. She competed successfully at 4 star level and was short listed for the Europeans 1999 and the Sydney Olympics. Winner of the Chatsworth Advanced 2004. Nat has also produced many competition horses including International Eventers Willy's Knight and The Buster as well as International Show Jumper Valhalla.

A regular trainer for a number of young eventers, Nat is always able to bring out the best in a rider and her clinics are always popular and highly regarded.




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