Professional equine training and retraining in Sydney

At AP Performance horses and retraining, we develop confident horses and partnerships through patient, results-driven training programmes tailored to every horse's individual potential.

Our training services

From starting young horses to retraining off-the-track thoroughbreds, our Sydney-based programmes focus on trust, clear communication, and correct fundamentals.

OTT retraining

Specialised transition programmes for retired racehorses, establishing calm demeanours, supple flatwork, and safe foundation habits for pleasure or competition.

Foundation starting

Gentle and systematic early education for young horses, developing respect on the ground and quiet, confident responses under saddle.

Behavioural problem solving

Addressing challenging habits such as floating difficulties, rearing, tension, and herd nervousness with empathetic, boundary-setting methods.

Performance schooling

Refining dressage movements, jumping balance, and general rideability to prepare horse and rider combinations for the competitive arena.

Dedicated to exceptional horsemanship

Discover our training philosophy, inspect our facilities, and see how our balanced schooling programmes help horses and owners reach their highest goals together.

Frequently asked questions

Here are answers to common questions about booking your horse into our training programmes in Sydney, New South Wales.

How long does the retraining programme take?

Most horses benefit from an initial four to six week programme, though timing is tailored to your horse's individual temperament, background, and specific training goals.

Can I visit and watch my horse's progress?

Yes, we encourage regular owner visits and offer handover lessons towards the conclusion of the training programme to ensure seamless communication.

What breeds and disciplines do you work with?

We work with all breeds, with particular expertise in thoroughbred and warmblood retraining across showjumping, eventing, dressage, and recreational riding.

Where are your training facilities located?

Our stables are conveniently based in the Sydney region, equipped with quality arena facilities, round yards, and secure turnout paddocks.

How do I secure a training spot for my horse?

Spaces are limited to maintain our high standard of daily care. Reach out via phone or email to discuss available intake dates and reservation deposits.

Are feed and agistment included in packages?

Our full training packages include standard care, quality hard feeds, roughage, and routine management. Detailed breakdowns can be viewed on our rates page.

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