Alex Vodermair

Alex is a professional dressage rider and EA Level 2 Dressage Coach who brings a wealth of knowledge and international experience to her clients, BARE and Australia. German born, Alex moved to Australia in 2016 and has never looked back; now happily sharing her passion and skills training and educating elite dressage horses in the Southern Highlands NSW. Having worked with some big names such as Helgstand and Ferinand Csaki, Alex is highly qualified and a well rounded professional. Beyond her highly decorated and impressive CV, Alex is down to earth, honest and fiercely passionate about correct training to product soft, kind and happy horses - something we absolutely admire.

"I love being part of a very supportive, kind and positive team. I love the work we have done together and the many amazing times at competitions, photoshoots and the many laughs we've shared. I'm looking forward to a fun and exciting 2024."

Quick Questions with Alex

I COULDN’T LIVE WITHOUT THIS BARE PRODUCT...

I love the Denim breeches - they feel like a second skin so comfortable.

I also love the deluxe merino saddle pad - I think they fit perfect, ver easy to wash and the quality is amazing!

MY MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT IS…

Winning the CDI 5 y.o young horse class in 2022 on Richie Rich.

Coming last year  reserve Champion with my special boy "Exact" at the Australian young horse championships

MY FAVOURITE EXERCISE OR TRAINING TO PRACTICE IS…

Trot canter-canter trot transitions. This is a great exercise for more throughness and balance.

THE LAST THING I THINK ABOUT BEFORE ENTERING THE ARENA IS…

Enjoy the ride!

BEST COMPETITION DAY ADVICE... 

Stay focused! You win and you celebrate, you make mistakes and you learn. Always remember to keep smiling!

RIGHT NOW I’M LOOKING FORWARD TO…

The young horse championships for 2024.

FOLLOW ALEX ON SOCIAL

Instagram: @alexvodermair