Sparrow Oast
Sparrow Oast Livery & Training offers 5 star livery with on site BD trainer. Also the home of "Hoggy" the Dressage Simulator.
๐๐ด Starting the Week the Right Way at Sparrow ๐
Happy Monday! There is nothing quite like the feeling of starting a fresh week on the right hoof โand for our horses, that means ensuring they feel their absolute best from the inside out.
๐Here is Leo, kicking off his day with a total wellness routine:
๐ช The Warm-Up: He's using the Cyclo-ssage Equine Massage System, which works wonders to release tension and restore his muscles.
๐ซ๐จ The Deep Breath: At the same time, heโs having a treatment with his Flexineb from BreathEazy, targeting his lungs and small airways. This keeps his breathing in peak condition, supporting both his athletic performance and his day-to-day well-being.
โ The Recovery: Once his training session is done, we always wrap things up with Cryochaps ice wraps to aid recovery, soothe his legs, and reduce the risk of injury.
Every horse at Sparrow deserves to feel fabulous, because a happy, comfortable horse is a successful horse.
Hereโs to a great week of training ahead! ๐ช
#SparrowEquine #EquineWellness #HorseCare #Flexineb #Cyclossage #Cryochaps #InsideOutHealth #EquinePerformance #HappyHorses
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๐๐ด "Two heads are better than one."
For Hannah and Nicola, this isn't just a sayingโitโs the foundation for which they train. ๐ช
By focusing on using their own individual talents and experienced industry knowledge, by regularly collaborating they can uncover fresh perspectives of each others, and each other clientโs horses; personalities and behaviour. This then enables every clientโs horse to get the absolute best results when they are working with them. โ
In this video, you'll see this partnership in action: Hannah is working with Nicolaโs beautiful mare, Stella, while Nicola works in-hand with Hannahโs handsome gelding, Gem. Youโll also see Hannah working with a livery based at Sparrow Oast who consistently trains with Nicola, solidifying the similar training techniques used by both.๐๐
Because of this successful partnership approach, and having the benefit of a fresh pair of eyes to make the difference; Nicola and Hannah will continue to swap horses for a period of time from each others yards to challenge their own perspectives and always therefore encouraging the horses to be the very best versions of themselves. ๐
#EquineTraining #HorseTraining #EquineCollaboration #InHandWork #HorseBehavior #EquestrianProfessional #EquineDevelopment
๐๐ด Starting the Week the Right Way at Sparrow ๐
Happy Monday! There is nothing quite like the feeling of starting a fresh week on the right hoof โand for our horses, that means ensuring they feel their absolute best from the inside out.
๐Here is Leo, kicking off his day with a total wellness routine:
๐ช The Warm-Up: He`s using the Cyclo-ssage Equine Massage System, which works wonders to release tension and restore his muscles.
๐ซ๐จ The Deep Breath: At the same time, heโs having a treatment with his Flexineb from @breatheazy_uk, targeting his lungs and small airways. This keeps his breathing in peak condition, supporting both his athletic performance and his day-to-day well-being.
โ The Recovery: Once his training session is done, we always wrap things up with @cryochaps ice wraps to aid recovery, soothe his legs, and reduce the risk of injury.
Every horse at Sparrow deserves to feel fabulous, because a happy, comfortable horse is a successful horse.
Hereโs to a great week of training ahead! ๐ช
#SparrowEquine #EquineWellness #HorseCare #Flexineb #Cyclossage #Cryochaps #InsideOutHealth #EquinePerformance #HappyHorses
๐๐ด "Two heads are better than one."
For Hannah and Nicola, this isn`t just a sayingโitโs the foundation for which they train. ๐ช
By focusing on using their own individual talents and experienced industry knowledge, by regularly collaborating they can uncover fresh perspectives of each others, and each other clientโs horses; personalities and behaviour. This then enables every clientโs horse to get the absolute best results when they are working with them. โ
In this video, you`ll see this partnership in action: Hannah is working with Nicolaโs beautiful mare, Stella, while Nicola works in-hand with Hannahโs handsome gelding, Gem. Youโll also see Hannah working with a livery based at Sparrow Oast who consistently trains with Nicola, solidifying the similar training techniques used by both.๐๐
Because of this successful partnership approach, and having the benefit of a fresh pair of eyes to make the difference; Nicola and Hannah will continue to swap horses for a period of time from each others yards to challenge their own perspectives and always therefore encouraging the horses to be the very best versions of themselves. ๐
#EquineTraining #HorseTraining #EquineCollaboration #InHandWork #HorseBehavior #EquestrianProfessional #EquineDevelopment
๐๐ด Find yourself friends who hype you up just as much as they love horses! โจ
Here is @olsontimberbuildings Blue Ocean with @yolandaolson571 getting a perfect pre-workout hype chat from the lovely @fairbankstephanie . Steph is riding Sparrow Oast`s very own Don Caledonia (Archie) and is all smiles after a fantastic lesson with Nicola ๐ช
Nothing beats the smiles, the support, and the shared passion. Whether itโs sharing tips, celebrating progress, or just giving you that extra boost of confidence before a ride, there is nothing quite like it ๐
#HorseLife #EquestrianFriends #Dressage #HorseRiding #SupportiveFriends #EquestrianCommunity
๐๐ด Check out our rider, @chiannakeeler, looking fantastic with @slw247365 `s lovely Lusitano gelding, Mouse!
๐ Chianna has taken Mouse on for schooling, beautifully complementing the hard work Suellen is putting in alongside her regular lessons here with us at Sparrow Oast.
๐Looking to progress your own partnership? Chianna is currently available for training under saddle! Whether you want to sharpen up your horse`s education or overcome a training milestone, she is here to help.
We also offer:
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Lessons on your own horse ๐ด
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Simulator sessions on our fantastic mechanical horse, Hoggy! ๐
Don`t wait to elevate your riding.
๐ฉ Get in touch today to check availability and get booked in!
๐ง Email: chianna@sparrowoast.co.uk ๐ Text: 07557950049
๐ Based nr. Headcorn, Kent | All levels welcome |
๐ https://www.sparrowoast.co.uk |
#SparrowOast #Lusitano #HorseTraining #DressageSchooling #EquestrianLife #RidingLessons #EquineSimulator #TrainingUnderSaddle
โจ Reconnect with Your Horse via Groundwork with Nicola
A HORSE THAT FEELS BALANCED AND IN CONTROL OF HIS BODY AND MIND, BOTH WITH AND WITHOUT THE RIDER, WILL BE A HAPPIER, HEALTHIER HORSE.
Tension isn`t always just a training issue; it`s often a physical and emotional response that manifests under saddle. Nicola specialises in understanding your horse`s posture, fascia, and behavioural pointers right from the ground, giving you the exact tools you need to build a soft, balanced, and confident partner.
Whether your horse gets anxious, heavy, or displays unwanted habits under pressure, Nicolaโs tailored groundwork lessons will help you unlock a deeper understanding of your horse`s body language and biomechanics. Nicolaโs particular way of working links directly to riding so once the horse understands the patterns from the ground you then use them under saddle with great effects.
๐๏ธ Book Your Lesson Today!
Ready to transform your partnership? We offer 1-on-1 sessions designed to give you practical groundwork tools you can use every day.
Whether you want to come for a series of lessons or send your horse to us for training livery, weโre here to help you and your horse become a more harmonious team.
๐ Based in Kent | All levels welcome.
Book here: ๐ฉ nicola@sparrowoast.co.uk ๐ฑ07803 255221 ๐ https://www.sparrowoast.co.uk ๐ฉ DM us for session availability!
#SparrowOast #EquineGroundwork #HorseTraining #Showjumping #Dressage #HorseBiomechanics #EquineTension #HappyHorse #HorsePosture #EquestrianLife
๐จ LAST-MINUTE SLOTS AVAILABLE THIS SATURDAY! ๐จ
When: Saturday, 6th June
Available Times: 9:30 AM | 10:30 AM | 11:30 AM
Where: Sparrow Oast, Kent ๐
๐ฒWeโve had a few rare openings pop up for this weekend! ๐
Whether you want to focus on rider alignment or give your horse some dedicated training, Nicola has got you covered. Tailor the slot completely to your goals! ๐ช
These morning slots will go fast! So book now to avoid missing out!
Drop a comment, DM us directly, or reach out via:
๐ง Email: nicola@sparrowoast.co.uk
๐ Text: 07803 255221
#EquestrianLife #KentHorses #RiderPilates #EquineGroundwork #SparrowOast #HorseTrainingKent #RidingLesson #LastMinuteAvailability
๐๐ด Wishing Everyone the Best of Luck!
We are so excited for everyone heading down the center line at the @chartstables @aster_dressage_events Masters and International this week! ๐๐ช
This venue holds such a special place in our hearts. Weโre throwing it back to 2008, when Nicola took home the win in the Masters Medium Final at Hickstead riding the incredible Happy Diamond. ๐โจ The memories of that win still give us chills, and we can`t wait to see more magic happen this year.
Good luck to all the riders and horsesโbreathe, enjoy the moment, and ride every stride! ๐ฅ๐
#DressageMasters #HicksteadMemories #CenterLineBound #ChartStables #DressageLife #HappyDiamond #WinningMoments
