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Why "The EQ Factor"?

Connect. Aspire. Develop.

Connect. Aspire. Develop.

EQ relates to equine better known as "the horse".  Horses are strong and powerful creatures that have connected with and developed strong bonds with humans over a long history


EQ is short for equitation. It is the art or practice of horse riding or horsemanship.


EQ is short for emotional quotient.  It is the distinguishing factor that enabl

EQ relates to equine better known as "the horse".  Horses are strong and powerful creatures that have connected with and developed strong bonds with humans over a long history


EQ is short for equitation. It is the art or practice of horse riding or horsemanship.


EQ is short for emotional quotient.  It is the distinguishing factor that enables us to have healthy relationships, find a passion, and collaborate with others.


The EQ Factor encompasses all of the above into one. 


Connect. Aspire. Develop.

Connect. Aspire. Develop.

Connect. Aspire. Develop.

Connect. Horses and humans can form lifelong and mutually beneficial relationships and often have a deep emotional connection. Simply by being around a horse can be beneficial to humans.


Aspire. Connecting with horses can help you achieve not just a goal but to become the person you are meant to be.  A way of life that gives meaning and pu

Connect. Horses and humans can form lifelong and mutually beneficial relationships and often have a deep emotional connection. Simply by being around a horse can be beneficial to humans.


Aspire. Connecting with horses can help you achieve not just a goal but to become the person you are meant to be.  A way of life that gives meaning and purpose.


Develop. Connecting with horses and an aspiration to become who you are meant to be will guide you through many stages and allow you to develop and evolve.

Services provided:

Services provided:

Services provided:

Riding lessons 

English/Hunter/Jumper at

  • Sublime Stables
  • Hawkstone Stables
  • Parkland Equestrian Centre 


Coaching.


Grassroots Horse Shows


Equine Assisted Learning Facilitator (more to come)

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About Kathleen

Services provided:

Services provided:

My goal is to provide coaching and support to those who want to add skills to their riding. 


Pleasure or competitive program.

With over 20 years experience.

Proven successful competitive program.


Coaching riders from basic walk, trot, canter to poles on the ground to 1.00m jumpers. Helping you develop your confidence and encouraging you. I wi

My goal is to provide coaching and support to those who want to add skills to their riding. 


Pleasure or competitive program.

With over 20 years experience.

Proven successful competitive program.


Coaching riders from basic walk, trot, canter to poles on the ground to 1.00m jumpers. Helping you develop your confidence and encouraging you. I will encourage you to move beyond your comfort zone but never beyond ability.

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