Freelance Instruction Available with Ginny Johnson of Wintar Sport Horse Services in the Hamilton, Waterdown, Dundas, Ancaster, Burlington area.


Specializing in Eventing with Emphasis on confidence and understanding for both horse and rider.

I have actively been riding and training horses since 1978 and start instructing adult riders in the mid 80's including Junior riders and for the Pony Clubs. I am a Line Handling Instructor and have given numorious clinics on Conformation, Line Handling, as well as Riding Cross-Country for both the CSHA, Pony Clubs and Private stables across Ontario. I am presently a Senior CSHA Inspector (since 1988 - 24 yrs), which has included CSHA Inspections in Ontario, Western Canada and Eastern Canada. I have Judged both Line shows and Schooling performance shows (Hunter, Jumper & Cross-Country) across Ontario and in Eastern Canada.

Trained with:

Ian Black - Eventing
Diana Billes - FEI World Cup Dressage
Sally Strachen (England) - Eventing
Dieter Werner - Hunter/Jumper
Kenneth Hodges - Dressage


Additional Training with:

Bruce Davidson - Eventing
Wayne Mclellan - Hunter
Nick Holmes Smith - Eventing
Gail Greenough - Jumper
Lisa Carlson - Jumper


I have instructed many Novice to Intermediate riders who have moved on to become very successful competitors.

Myself, I have competed in Hunter, Jumper, Dressage and Eventing. I have recently returned to the Eventing circuit following an injury which had sidelined me.

As an Instructor, it is my mission to develop the strong confidence needed in both the horse and rider to succeed in any ring.

Available for Private or Semi-Private lessons or multiple lessons at a barn.

Thank you