Welcome to Groen Equestrian, founded and run by Esther Groen.

Groen Equestrian provides a number of services to make your horse a happy athlete by improving your skills and knowledge as a rider and manager. Whether your horse is a happy hacker, (un)affiliated competition horse or an endurance horse, all horses need a rider that will ride without restrictions or physical limitations.

Have a look what Groen Equestrian can do for you:

Esther Groen offers a broad range of services from her base in Worcestershire; she’s a BHS trained instructor, a biomechanics coach with a unique “re-active” Simulator, plus brings specialist knowledge as a saddle fitter and of course, ultimately, as an experienced top level endurance rider and trainer. Groen Equestrian is also home to her unique endurance and performance horse stud.

Recent Blogs

This a perfect time to sign up for one of the 2 endurance coaching courses Groen Equestrian has to offer to get ready for you new upcoming endurance season. Yes 2 courses!Besides the year long course Endurance: Step by Step" we now also offer the 4 m...
This is a 6-year-old 2020 blog that I have updated a bit.  The curse of the curves is about my ever-ongoing consciousness of my weight. I'm not the lightest. Not the shortest either, though for Dutch standards I'm pretty average. In th...
5 Elements and when elements mix The five elements of a horse's personality are Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. In a nutshell, you could say Wood horses are dominant and fearless, Fire horses are expressive and emotional, Earth horses are reliab...