At Bellevue Equestrian Centre, our team of horse riding instructors is dedicated to providing the best possible experience for students of all ages. With years of combined experience and a passion for teaching, our instructors have the skills and knowledge necessary to help riders of all levels improve their skills and achieve their goals. So whether you are just starting or looking to take your riding to the next level, our team is here to help you succeed.
Irene is one of the co-founders of Bellevue Equestrian Centre. Passionate about horses and equine sport, she has educated herself in all aspects of the industry over the past years. Under her supervision, she ensures that the stable yard and facilities are pristine and well-maintained to give all clients comfort in knowing that all horses are well looked after and that all students have a pleasant experience while riding at Bellevue Equestrian Centre. Irene is also responsible for the professional corporate image, marketing activities and business/social development.
Inge is one off the co-founders of Bellevue Equestrian Centre. She has been involved in the equestrian world for many years. She started taking riding lessons from a young age and has gained experience in various equestrian disciplines, including show jumping, liberty training, straightness training, Le Trec, showing, and dressage. Her passion lies in backing young horses and teaching beginner riders the art of horse riding. Inge has completed her EQASA level 3 certificate and is working towards a level 5 qualification.
Kowie is a professional equine instructor. She has been involved in the equine and horse-riding sports industry from a very young age, and she converted her hobby into a lifestyle. Kowie actively competes in show-jumping, dressage, and equitation. In addition, she has been a professional trainer for the past five years with a passion for training and teaching young riders to develop a love for the sport and horses. Kowie has completed her EQASA level 1 certificate and is working towards a level 5 qualification.
Kristien is a professional equine instructor. She has been involved in the equine and horse-riding sports industry since she was a small child, competing in show jumping, dressage, showing, cross country, endurance, polo, and western mounted games. She obtained her Transeva Therapist qualification and South African National Equestrian Federation Instructor qualification (now EQUASA) in 2015 and has been working as a professional horse trainer for the past five years. She furthermore enrolled at the University of Guelph in Canada and obtained a Diploma of Equine Science and a Certificate in Equine Business Management. Kristien loves working with likeminded equine fanatics and is passionate about helping people connect with their horses in a positive way. Kristien has completed her EQASA level 4 certificate and is working towards a level 5 qualification.
Megan is a professional equine instructor. She started horse riding in a small part of the Helderberg in Cape Town. Megan was blessed with the most amazing pony who she was lucky enough to have for 9 years. They were able to compete in local shows and at pony club events. Megan made the best decision ever, to go work overseas and gain new knowledge wherever she was and improve her riding as much as possible. She has worked at show jumping and eventing yards as a working student and groom. Megan has completed her EQASA level 2 certificate and is working towards a level 5 qualification.
Iné is a professional equine working rider. As a work rider, I specialize in keeping horses fit and improving their strength, suppleness, and mobility. I have been riding horses since I was a baby, and I have never gotten out of the saddle since. This gives me the extensive experience required to work as a work rider. My job is essential for maintaining the cardiovascular fitness of horses and improving their overall health. Horses rely on us to maintain their health, so we must be diligent in our efforts to do so.
Nicola is a junior equine working rider. As a work rider, I specialize in keeping horses fit and improving their strength, suppleness, and mobility. My job is essential for maintaining the cardiovascular fitness of horses and improving their overall health. Horses rely on us to maintain their health, so we must be diligent in our efforts to do so.
