Coaches:

Kim Widdowson: ECTP B Level, NZPCA Examiner, author of many NZPCA resources and rider certificate workbooks.

Kevin Lawrence: BHSI, Kevin was a NZPCA National Coach for 15years. He revised and edited the Pony Club Manuals as well as coaching, examining A & H certificates, conducting coaches, examiners, and riders courses, presenting at conference, mentoring coaches etc. He is a current dressage judge and show judge.

Lucy J E Chalcraft: BHSI qualified instructor with over 30 years of professional training, instructing and international competition experience in dressage, show jumping and eventing. Worked in New Zealand, UK, Spain, Singapore and USA.

Laura Greenland: Has coached for many years including Head Coach of her local Pony Club in Waikato. Has competed in all disciplines and represented her area. She holds her B certificate.


Our coaches are very well qualified please treat them with courtesy and respect.

If you feel the need to discuss aspects of their instruction please do so politely and at an appropriate time i.e. preferably not in the middle of a lesson.

There are always opportunities for parents to volunteer as an instructor - please discuss with the head coach if you feel you can help in this area.