THE PROCESS:

You’re here to train with purpose, develop with precision & perform with power.

If you’re ready to build the physical qualities your sport demands, this is where it starts.

We test.

Velocity. Power. Jump height.

Strength. Mobility. Stability. Conditioning.

We analyse.

Your sport. Your season. Your demands.

We optimise.

Fuel. Recovery. Readiness.

We train.

Max Strength. Explosive Power. Stability. Conditioning. Mobility.

We evolve.

Track. Refine. Peak when it counts.

where power-based equestrian athletes are built.

SEMI-PRIVATE & 1:1 COACHING

Cultivated Performance Culture.

Choose between 1:1 sessions for individual focus, or semi-private coaching (2–4 athletes) for shared intensity & team energy.

Both options deliver individualised programming, real-time coaching & the athlete-first attention you expect from Jessie at Equestrian Athletes.

Jockeys, polo players, show jumpers, eventers; united by performance.

Spaces are limited. Get in touch if this sounds like you.

Crownthorpe, Hawke’s Bay.

Join the team.

Investment for Hybrid in Person + App Access:

$125 NZD weekly for 1 in person session + app.

$140 NZD weekly for 2 in person sessions + app.

$200 NZD weekly for 3 in sessions per week + app.

This is long term athletic development built for sustainable performance progression

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PERFORMANCE COACHING 1:1 PREMIUM ONLINE

Where physical precision meets sporting performance.

NZ + World Wide

Equestrian Athlete engineered training, building the body to meet the demands of your sport.

Every block. Every load. Every cue.

Executed with intent; to make you strong, explosive & conditioned. So you can ride soft, deliver precise aids & stay stable in the saddle.

This is how you bridge the gap between potential & performance. Because when your body is prepared, your skill can be expressed at the highest level. When it’s time to perform, it’s already too late to prepare.

For the rider chasing athletic development & measurable results.

Every week refined. Every rep with purpose. Every session built for transfer.

Weekly 1:1 zoom coaching calls. High-contact support. Periodisation. Individual Programs through multiple training blocks. Intelligent Progressions.  Performance nutrition guidance.

For riders who want a high-contact experience. You’ll know exactly what to do, how to do it & why; with support every step of the way.

Delivered via the EA Athlete App.

Engineered for the saddle. Built for performance.

Investment: $125 NZD per week (paid weekly / monthly)

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PERFORMANCE COACHING 1:1 STANDARD ONLINE

Performance is built in process.

NZ + World Wide

Every ride. Every lift. Every choice compounds.

Behind every athlete who performs under pressure is a system that doesn’t waver when it’s hard.

This is athletic development; transforming how you think, move & prepare off the horse so you can express skill & precision on the horse.

Structure. Autonomy. Accountability.

Every decision tracked. Every detail refined.

A system that evolves with you, keeping progress deliberate & measurable. Built for driven athletes who want freedom to execute.

Fortnightly 1:1 zoom coaching calls. Periodisation. Performance programming through multiple training blocks. Data tracking, intelligent progressions & performance nutrition guidance.

You’ll know exactly what to do, how to do it & why, with expert oversight, structure & feedback that supports your independence in execution.

Delivered via the EA Athlete App.

Relentless in pursuit. Engineered for performance.

Investment: $85 NZD per week (paid weekly / monthly)

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FILL OUT THE ATHLETE ENQUIRY FORM BELOW & WE’LL BUILD YOUR NEXT SEASON TOGETHER

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“Everything we deliver at Equestrian Athletes is framed around building you into a high-performing athlete, with riding as your sport expression.

riding skill comes from time on the horse, while strength & conditioning builds the physical underpinnings that allow those skills to be expressed at the highest level.”

FAQ

  • All levels. Performance is personal & your “riding level” doesn’t always match your “training age” in the gym.

    We’ve coached Grand Prix riders taking their very first steps with strength training, as well as amateur riders who already have years of gym experience but less time in the saddle.

    Wherever you’re starting from, we meet you there. The goal is always the same: build the physical qualities that transfer into your riding so you can perform at your best.

    If you’re serious about improving your performance, you’re welcome here. Reach out, we’d love to hear from you.

  • Yes. To build raw strength & explosive power, you’ll need access to a gym; or at minimum, a solid set of weights & equipment at home.

    Performance demands load, variation & progression. That’s why we program with tools that allow us to progressively develop the physical qualities riders need in the saddle.

  • For most riders, yes. Online coaching gives you structure, accountability & feedback you can revisit. Whether that’s a quick check-in on form, a voice note with tips or a full video analysis.

    That said, we’ll always be transparent about what we feel is best for you.

  • Every athletes program is built from your assessment results, goals & training history.

    We look at your current performance metrics, riding load & schedule to build a plan that fits you. Each block of training evolves as your strength, power & capacity improve.

  • Yes, we offer hybrid coaching at our private facility in Hawkes Bay, alongside full online options.

    In person sessions combine technical coaching, performance testing & progress reviews.

STILL UNSURE? Reach out, we’ll talk through your goals & find out if this coaching system is the right fit for you.

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