Dalson Park News

CANCELLATION POLICY Group Lessons All group lessons require 24hrs notice for cancellation.  You are entitled to one makeup lessons per calendar month, with no administration fee. (provided 24hrs notice has been given). If more than 1 lesson is cancelled in the calendar month, all but the first makeup will attract a $20 administration fee per makeup lesson. Private Lessons All private Lessons require 72hrs notice for cancellation. All private [...]

Dalson Park lessons are by their very nature compliant with the new Social Distancing regulations introduced during the COVID-19 outbreak. We have contacted the QLD Health Department about us continuing to stay opened and delivering lessons during these trying times. They have given us the green light to continue. Along with this we have introduced procedures to sanitise all gear in between every use to ensure the safety and [...]

By Todd McDonald Head coach and proprietor Dalson Park Indoor Equestrian Centre Finding a good coach to help you become a safe and competent rider is crucial. But coaches aren’t one-size-fits-all. I’ve been coaching at the Dalson Park Indoor Equestrian Centre for 18 years. Horse riding lessons are my heart and soul. So, here are my tips for finding the perfect coach: Check your coach’s experience Being a good rider [...]

By Todd McDonald Head coach and proprietor Dalson Park Indoor Equestrian Centre If you’re researching horse riding in Brisbane or the Gold Coast, you’ll know you have choices. But you may wonder why you’d go for a particular equestrian centre in Brisbane over another seemingly similar Gold Coast equestrian centre. Well, it’s about separating an ordinary centre from a good centre. And then, knowing what lifts a great centre above [...]

By Robyn McDonald Head coach and proprietor Dalson Park Indoor Equestrian Centre If an equestrian centre is offering riding lessons, it should have a range of specially-trained horses that can be carefully matched to a student’s ability, age and size. If you are looking for a horse-riding school in Brisbane, the Gold Coast or Logan, here are the questions I recommend you ask about the horses: Do you have horses [...]