Ben started his equine career at the age of 10. He quickly found a love for showjumping and knew he wanted to take that path within the equine world. At just 15 years old Ben left home and moved to a professional showjumping yard where he ended up living and working for four and a half years. During this time, Ben competed up to 3* international level travelling to different shows around the world, including Dubai.

 

Ben has a real passion for not only the horses but also for his clients, wanting for them to thrive in any discipline they choose.

 

Julia found her love for horses at age 12, shortly after stepping away from rhythmic gymnastics due to an early injury. What started at a local riding school near her hometown in Poland quickly turned into a passion for showjumping that led her to compete internationally at 3* level in Longines ranking classes (145/150 cm).

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Today, Julia combines her experience as a rider with her work as a sports psychologist, helping riders develop skills both physically and mentally.

When Julia is not coaching or riding, you’ll likely find her on a snowboard or chasing waves—still pushing limits and seeking thrills!

Brian started riding at a young age and began breaking in and producing his own ponies at just ten years old. By the age of twelve, he was riding trackwork, and in his teens, he transitioned to working with sport horses. Specialising in producing young horses for showing, showjumping, and eventing, Brian has honed his skills over the years.

 

After graduating school, Brian qualified as a primary school teacher before moving into coaching within the equestrian industry. Having lived in both Ireland and Australia, Brian has had the privilege of working with Olympic-level riders, gaining invaluable experience and knowledge along the way. 

From a young age, Anna found her passion for horses and built her expertise from the ground up. She has worked as a home rider and groom, as well as competing, gaining hands-on experience and a deep understanding of the sport. Over the years, Anna explored and competed in all three Olympic disciplines—dressage, show jumping, and eventing. 

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Anna became a certified riding instructor in France over seven years ago, driven by the desire to share her passion. She’s dedicated to helping riders grow in confidence, understand their horses better, and enjoy every step of their equestrian journey.

Having grown up around horses, Lingling's love for riding has been a key part of her life for as long as she can remember. Throughout the years, she's had the privilege of competing and training with some of Australia's top riders which has amplified her dedication to the sport and helped her to develop invaluable skills.

 

Now alongside full-time university studies, Lingling is passionate about helping others to also discover the joys of riding. With fluency in both English and Chinese, she is able to cater to a diverse range of students. Lingling's coaching style focuses upon technique, confidence building and safety while making sure riding is fun and enjoyable for riders of all levels.

Originally from Belgium, Axelle began riding at just five years old and quickly developed a deep passion for horses. Over the years, her passion drove her to train across various riding centres and private stables throughout Belgium, developing her skills in dressage.

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Before joining Centennial Equestrian, Axelle spent two years as a dressage trainer at the renowned Yeguada Scuderia stables in Belgium. She loves building a connection and rapport with the horses and thrives on challenging her students and their horses towards more precision, and improving the way of going. 

Chiara learned to ride in Centennial Park Equestrian Centre at seven years old. Since then, horses have been a huge part of her life. After graduating high school, Chiara worked for two years as a full-time coach, before beginning to work part-time at Centennial Equestrian. Chiara currently owns and competes an off-the-track racehorse, Maizy - who shares her love of eventing.

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Chiara loves teaching riders of all ages and abilities, and brings a calm, thoughtful approach to her coaching. At the heart of her philosophy is a strong belief in building a partnership through understanding and working with the horse. ​​

Jess started riding at the age of five and quickly fell in love with horses. After years of weekly lessons, she followed her passion by completing her British Horse Society (BHS) exams to pursue a career in coaching.

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Jess loves helping riders grow in confidence and enjoys working with everyone from beginners to more experienced riders, and particularly enjoys helping nervous riders to gain confidence in the saddle. For Jess, the most rewarding part of coaching is seeing her clients progress and the excitement they experience as their skills and confidence grow.