Roger Wagner

*Excess of $4,100,000.00 won in Cutting Horse Competitions
*World Wide Top Money Earning Trainer 2004
*NCHA Riders Hall of Fame 1997 - Australia
*NCHA Futurity Champion 1994, 2000, 2001
*NCHA Derby Champion 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2001 - USA
*NCHA Riders Hall of Fame 2005 - USA
*NCHA Futurity Reserve Champion 2004
*NCHA Summer Spectacular Classic Champion 2007
*NCHA Summer Spectacular Derby Champion 2011
*NCHA Super Stakes Classic Champion

Tony Ernst

Tony’s experience spans the US and Australia, he has

worked with both world champion horses like Smart Little

Lena & industry professionals such as Roger Wagner, Bill

Freeman, Tony Piggott, Vivian Wearing and Pat Parelli.

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Tony conducts Horsemanship & Cattleworking clinics around Australia.

Frank Green

Frank Green is one of Australia's most respected names in the performance horse industry. Having won 29 titles in the Rodeo world, then moved to the world of training and showing Cutting Horses with winning the NCHA Cutting Horse Futurity, The Darling Downs Cutting Futurity and the Victorian Cutting Futurity all in one year on three different horses certainly a career highlight. His title win of The Ultimate Horseman Championship, Legends Challenge has cemented Frank Green as a leading horseman.

Mark Buttsworth

Mark Buttsworth’s reputation speaks for itself.  His remarkable successes are due to his ability to combine the discipline required for cutting and to transform it into the aggression needed for the campdraft arena.

Justin Colquhoun

Justin Colquhoun is the founder of Elite Horsemanship.

With an equestrian background ranging from Australian Outback Spectacular to training under Vivian Wearing and then working under Ian Francis; Justin now travels the country and abroad conducting clinics and presenting at horse expo’s in the hope of inspiring the horsemen and horsewomen of tomorrow.

Bill Willoughby

Starting & training horses for all disciplines for over 40 years, Bill won the Man From Snowy River challenge, is a TAFE equine lecturer, a TV & movie horse trainer.  Bill has numerous years as a Professional Horse Master for the film and Television industry and has over 50 credits for projects such as Mcleod’s Daughters and nearly every Horse picture made in Australia.

Glenn Jones

NCHA Pro Trainer based in SE Qld.

Larry Hudson

I have been starting horses for over 30 years in both the US and Australia. Every horse is different and responds to different methods. I believe that a good trainer is able to adapt their training to fit the horse. A trainer must be gentle in what you do, firm in how you do it.

Mick Connolly

Mick has been training horses for over 30 years and spent time in the USA with well-known trainers Buster Welsh and Ken Wold. He won the Pacific Coast Reining Futurity during his time in the States. Mick has won the Pacific Cow Horse Futurity, placed in the NCHA Futurity, won the Qld Reining Futurity and won the AQHA Junior Campdraft Super Series, along with numerous other campdrafts. As a seasoned competitor and leader in Challenges, Campdrafting, Reining and Cow Horse events, Mick will give you the basic skills to improve your horsemanship.

Ben Ryan

Ryan Performance Horses

Breaking, Training, Showing, Lessons

Non Pro programs for all levels

Multiple open national champion

PCRS Open futurity champion

Qld Open futurity champion

Johnny Dudley

We provide a friendly and personalised approach to each horses needs.  

Each horse is cared for like one of our own, we are fortunate enough to also have 24hr vet care on site if something does occur.