KYLIE ZABEL
Queensland Off-The-Track proudly introduces Kylie Zabel as a QOTT Acknowledged Retrainer.
Representing Queensland at a State and National level in Sporting and Campdrafting for over 15 years, Kylie’s biggest achievements have been on the international stage, competing overseas as a member of the Australian Mounted Games team in England, New Zealand and Sweden.
An experienced rider with three decades of experience in the saddle, Kylie has competed in almost every equestrian discipline and is now a successful competitor on the Queensland show jumping circuit. Kylie won the Queensland Amateur Showjumper of the Year in 2018 and 2019 and placed third in the Australian OTT Show Jumping Championships in 2019 on retired racehorse Dusty Girl, a versatile thoroughbred who Kylie also competes in campdrafting competitions.
“I absolutely love retraining horses. Off the track thoroughbreds have such huge hearts and they deserve the chance to have a good life after racing. They aim to please and are athletic, smart and can excel in any discipline”
Kylie is an NCAS Level One Instructor and Mounted Games Specialist, who enjoys teaching all level of horses and riders. Kylie prides herself on helping riders to achieve their personal goals with their horse in a fun, low-stress and pressure free environment.
Founder of Flinton Park Equestrian, a business that offers horse holiday camps, riding school, private coaching, breaking-in and retraining services, Kylie has an aptitude for retraining retired racehorses and providing them with strong foundations to thrive in their lives post-racing.
Retraining Interest: Thoroughbreds
Retraining Focus: Dressage, Showjumping, Eventing, Pony Club / Riding Club
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​Photos credit below: (1, 2, 3) Oz Shotz