Chief Instructor

Danielle has been coaching aspiring young riders for over 20 years and has herself been riding for 38 years.  Danielle has trained a number of horses to the FEI ranks including, Hazelwoode Tennesse, WF Kool Alibi, Hallo Special and more recently Hollands Bend Skyfall.  Danielle has been training under the guidance of Dianne Jenkyns, Australian Squad Rider and Grand Prix Trainer for over a decade, 5 time Bundeschampion, Anna Sophie Fiebelkorn, today she is mentored by David Mckinnon from Mckinnon Sport Horses. 

Danielle started riding as a 7 yr old at the local riding school and has been riding ever since. She started competing at the age of 10 yrs showing horses at local agricultural shows, including Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne. Danielle’s and her horses have won many Supreme Champion exhibits & countless Rider & Lady Rider classes. At the age of sixteen Danielle started teaching other young aspiring competition riders. At eighteen Danielle moved to Canada to train and compete young warmbloods for Southern Warmblood Stud where she rode and trained young horses for 12 months, upon returning to Australia she turned her focus to Dressage. At twenty three Danielle moved to Brisbane to ride and train with Australian Squad Rider and Grand Prix trainer Dianne Jenkyns, were she trained and competed young horses for 3 years and in 2003 was awarded Queensland State Novice Champion with WF Kool Alibi (Ray). Danielle trained and competed Ray to FEI level dressage before he retired abruptly due to injury.

Danielle is an Equestrian Australia (EA) Level 1 coach, Level 2 dressage specialist rider and is currently working towards obtaining her EA Level II Dressage Specialist Coaching  and Skills Specific Training Assessor qualifications

Danielle says she loves all our horses but her favourites are Rupert and Savannah.

Business Manager/Senior Instructor

Amanda Clark: Riding Instructor. Amanda has been riding horses for as long as she can remember she joined her horse mad sister and commenced riding at the young age of 9 years old. Amanda started competing at shows from a young age and has been riding and competing in the dressage arena since the age of fourteen.

In 2005 Amanda travelled aboard working with horses in Germany at the world renowned Kasselmans Sport Horses International/Performance Sales International (PSI) in Hagen, Germany. Upon returning to Australia Amanda trained and compete her self trained young Warmblood, Coldstream Donatello (Donnie) to Prix St George/Intermediate 1 level.

Today Amanda has a superstar mare squad HB FindersKeepers (Fleur),  Furstine (Tina), Springfield Passion Hit (Abbey) and HB Rosalina (Rosa), and Abbey and Amanda have achieved on of Amanda's long term goals to ride at Grand Prix.

Amanda is an Equestrian Australia (EA) Level 1 coach, Level 2 dressage specialist rider and is working towards obtaining her Level 2 dressage specialist coaching qualifications

Amanda's favourite school horse is Liberty.

Instructor

Originally from Sydney, Chiara made the move to Canberra for university and is bringing her amazing coaching skills to Gooromon Park.

Thus talented coach and keen eventer competes at 95cm with her young mare Juni, placing in the 2026 National Capital Horse Trails .  Chiara brings a lot of enthusiasm and jumping experience to our team.

Chiara's favourite school horse is Alfie.

Instructor

Charlotte's no stranger to the saddle - she been riding since she was 6 years old and even had lessons at Gooromon Park as a child.

A talented eventer with a passion for horses were stoked to have her share her skills with our riders.

Charlotte's favourite school horse is Jamokea.

Instructor

Harry has been riding since he was 10 years old and even had lessons at Gooromon Park as a child.

Harry loves the performance horses and is passionate about improving his riding, one day wanting to ride at Grand Prix level.

Harry's favourite riding school horse is Doc.

Instructor

Sammi has ridden at Gooromon Park since she was 6 years old, she followed her sister Bec into riding. Sammi is a keen jumper, currently she is looking after her sisters horse Donnie and riding high level dressage movements.

Sammi loves coaching beginners the correct basics.