Empowering equestrian coaches working with children and young people through community, mentorship, and current welfare - centred practice.
Coaches for the Future
We’reNot Coaching Mini Adults.
We’re Coaching Developing Brains.
Understanding the developing young rider. A webinar exploring how young riders learn, focus, make decisions and respond to challenge and what this means for the way we coach them.
Hosted by Danny Anholt FBHS.
Presented by
Amelia Collins Sport Psychologist (SEPIT) BHS Stage 4 Event Coach
Emily Hedger BDCC Level 3 Coach, Pony Club Coach and Assessor, BD List 4 Judge
Bringing together sports psychology and coaching, we'll look at practical ways we can adapt our coaching to support young riders at different stages of their development.
📍 Online via Zoom
📅 Tuesday 20th October 2026
⏱ 7pm to 8.30pm
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Coaching young riders today requires more than technical knowledge.
Coaches for the Future exists to support equestrian coaches navigating the emotional, psychological and practical realities of modern coaching while keeping horse welfare at the centre of everything we do.
Coaching Arena Eventing
A free training day for young equestrian coaches (under 30) working with children and young people sponsored by Goodbye Flys
Practical coaching. Modern thinking. A supportive professional community with Danny Anholt, Penny Cruttwell and Sarah Gairdner.
We welcome coaches at every stage of their coaching journey.
📍 Danesmoor Eventing Oxfordshire
| 📅 Monday 14th September 2026 | ⏱ 9.30-–4.30
6 BHS CPD Points
Apply for a Free Place at Training Day 14th September Sponsored by Goodbye Flys
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Coaches for the Future helps equestrian coaches deliver practice that balances horse‑centred welfare with effective, modern coaching for children and young people.
Through mentorship, regional training days, and a supportive coaching community, we give coaches the tools, confidence, and connection they need to develop young riders responsibly and sustainably, with the wellbeing of the horse at the heart of every decision.
Coaches for the Future helps equestrian coaches deliver practice that balances horse‑centred welfare with effective, modern coaching for children and young people. Through mentorship, regional training days, and a supportive coaching community, we give coaches the tools, confidence, and connection they need to develop young riders responsibly and sustainably, with the wellbeing of the horse at the heart of every decision.
The conversation about what the future of equestrian coaching should look like is gaining real momentum, and we want every coach to be part of it.
Coaches for the Future is a space designed for coaches who care about doing things well, supporting young riders, and shaping a modern, connected coaching community.
