First Impressions Equine

First Impressions Equine Experienced rider and instructor offering a range of specifically tailored professional services fro

Treatments with Freya of Symmetry in Motion Human Horse Hound are a key component in the management, and to the success,...
20/06/2025

Treatments with Freya of Symmetry in Motion Human Horse Hound are a key component in the management, and to the success, of my horses. Keeping them feeling their absolute best, and learning what they need from me. Add in the ActivoMed rug to enhance their treatments and the horses just feel fabulous. Thanks Freya for keeping the team feeling their absolute best 🤍🖤

Symmetry in Motion Human Horse Hound and First Impressions Equine PRESENT: Symmetry Equine Therapeutics for Juniors (Age...
15/06/2025

Symmetry in Motion Human Horse Hound and First Impressions Equine PRESENT:
Symmetry Equine Therapeutics for Juniors (Ages 8–15 Years)

Where:
Symmetry In Motion
131 Annandale Road, Kumeu – All-weather facility with undercover areas

Cost:
$450 per course

Course Dates:
COURSE 1 – JULY
• Saturday 5th July
• Saturday 12th July
• Follow-Up Date: Saturday 19th July

COURSE 2 – AUGUST
• Saturday 9th August
• Saturday 16th August
• Follow-Up Date: Saturday 23rd August

COURSE 3 – SEPTEMBER
• Saturday 6th September
• Saturday 13th September
• Follow-Up Date: Saturday 20th September

About the Course:
Freya Scollay of Symmetry In Motion and Holly Anne Stewart of First Impressions Equine are excited to present this foundational course tailored specifically for junior riders. Designed to support young equestrians in maintaining and enhancing their horses’ physical well-being, this program helps improve performance, prevent injuries, and foster a deeper horse-rider bond.

Spread over three sessions, participants will learn:
• Hands-on soft tissue techniques
• Stretching and mobilisation exercises
• In-hand groundwork
• Basic equine anatomy
• How to assess a horse for potential issues

Each participant will work with their own horse during the practical sessions, allowing both rider and horse to benefit from this experience. Don’t have a horse? No problem — we have a limited number of suitable horses available. Please contact us in advance to arrange this.

Note for Adults:
This course is specifically for juniors. However, adult-focused courses are coming soon!
Parents who wish to attend alongside their child may do so for an additional $100.

About Us:
Freya Scollay is a qualified Osteopath (human, equine, and canine), Pilates instructor, and performance coach. With a strong background in science, sports, and wellbeing, Freya brings over 30 years of experience to her work. Her integrative and intuitive approach supports riders and their horses in reaching their full potential.

Holly Stewart is a full-time rider and coach with a passion for working with young equestrians. She has spent many hours working alongside Freya treating horses, holds a Level 2 qualification in Equine Craniosacral Therapy and has extensive experience in equine rehabilitation. Holly is known for her engaging and educational clinics designed to empower the next generation of horsepeople.

Together, Freya and Holly are dedicated to helping riders develop a strong understanding of equine wellness, movement, and communication—supporting happy, sound horses and connected, confident riders.

To Register:
Please contact Holly Stewart via: Facebook Messenger or Text: 021 127 6622

For further information or questions, feel free to contact either Freya or Holly.

Watch this space …..I’ve joined forces with Symmetry in Motion Human Horse Hound to bring you this fabulous course ……
15/06/2025

Watch this space …..I’ve joined forces with Symmetry in Motion Human Horse Hound to bring you this fabulous course ……

03/06/2025

WANTED!!!

Safe, sane, sensible first pony type for keen 9 year old who has outgrown her current pony. Rider can walk and trot, still mastering canter but super keen to improve and dying to learn to jump! So seeking one that can show her the ropes! Also needs to be good hacking out, as older sister and mum both ride and often head to the Forrest!
Horses live at home on the family farm with experienced horsey mum!
Pony will have plenty of variety - pony club, low level shows - ribbon days etc, hacking out, holiday camps etc
12.2hh - 14hh, nothing green please, and no older than 17yrs old.
Auckland - but will travel for the right pony.
Reasonable budget for the right unicorn

Practising your rising trot on the lunge, while holding the unicorn toy…. The ultimate way to develop your balance and i...
21/05/2025

Practising your rising trot on the lunge, while holding the unicorn toy…. The ultimate way to develop your balance and independent rising when you’re only 4 👌🦄🩷 excellent work today Harper!

16/05/2025

‼️ First Impressions Equine Cancellation Policy Updated May 2025 ‼️

Hello, to all my fabulous riders and parents of fabulous riders ❤️, it has come to my attention that I need to be clear with my cancellation policy.

Please remember, that coaching is how I make a living, and in order for me to sustain this line of work – and be available to you all, I do need to ensure the business side of things (payments) allows me to stay in business!

CANCELLING:
Cancellation on the day of your lesson will incur 100% payment. Weather is the only exception to this rule.
If I can fill your spot – the cancellation fee will be waived.

Thank you, all, for your understanding on this matter. Love doing what I do ❤️

Address

Kumeu
Auckland

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

0211276622

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