Over 35 years in the horse industry, Jennifer Engisch first began competing at the age of 7.  Born and raised in Northern California, she advanced her knowledge in both Western and English disciplines with trainers and instructors such as: Del Berg, William Becker and Nancy Becker.  Her first World Grand Championship title she won in 1993 as a 13yo at Freedom Hall in Lexington, KY.  Jennifer was the first junior competitor in history to win the division.  She went on to claim 8 World Championship titles in her teenage years before retiring from competitions to pursue her medical studies in UCSD.  In 2000, Jennifer moved to Switzerland and became apart of a show jumping and dressage family.  She purchased a young Warmblood mare and pursued natural horsemanship methods of training and development in the horse industry.  In 2015, Jennifer completed the Mongol Derby, a 1000km horse race set on the Steppe in Mongolia, which opened her eyes to a new and unfamiliar equestrian discipline; endurance racing.  Upon returning home to Switzerland, Jennifer decided she was ready to start competing again on a world level, but this time it would be a new challenge for her in the endurance discipline.  She purchased a young, unhandled Arabian mare in 2016 and began her journey into the world of endurance.  In 2020, Jennifer obtained 3* CEI level status as a rider as well as in combination with her young Arabian mare, Cha’ili d’Omont.  At present, Jennifer Engisch is a member of the Swiss Endurance Team and has three personal endurance horses, two of which are 3* CEI level.  Jennifer is a trainer and coach in endurance and natural horsemanship.  She is the owner and co-founder of the team; Suck It Up Endurance.

Independent Nutrition Expert

FEI 4* Vet

Farrier

FEI Elite Endurance Rider

Sports Psychology Coach

Dates to be announced very soon!

New for 2021/2022

Join our Guest Speaker Hubs - £10 per session

Become a Hub member - £45 for 3 months

Read our reviews below to see how others have benefitted from being part of the On The Hoof Hubs!

Jo Woodman - FEI 4* Vet, Former England, Hong Kong team vet, International Development Squad team vet. - Jo discussed 'winter niggles' and 'issues during and after competition'

Neil Sherlock Farriery - Household Cavalry and City of London Police Farrier. - Neil discussed hoof health, preparing hooves for winter, shoeing for 'a job'.

Claire Gangadeen, RiderCise - Claire spoke about rider fitness

Anita Hobbs - bodywork expert - Anita spoke about the important of fascia in relation to muscles, tendons and injuries.

        What’s it all about?

With Winter around the corner and COVID making plans a challenge, On the HoofDT would like to offer you the opportunity of becoming part of an exclusive HUB to run through November, December and January .

What’s a HUB = central part of the wheel …  so we are going to form small groups of people to spin this wheel.

The Aim

We all need a direction and help to keep moving forward in a positive manner

• What to do in the winter …
• Nutritional help
• Rider fitness focus
• Winter Niggles *vet discussion*
• Planning ahead ( competition : holiday ride: happier hacking ??)
• Fitness “what, how and why

Educational, fun a group of like minded people helping each other

• Facilitated by On the Hoof DT
• Guest speakers
• Fact sheets

How:

Groups of 4/5 people and occasional guest speaker ( grouped by interest and level and ???)

Bi-weekly pre planned zoom sessions (max 90 mins)

Sign up for the entire HUB ( that’s 6 sessions)

£45 for 3 months of educational contact and fun

Fill in the Application Form and times/dates will be arranged within the groups – looking for start dates 2^nd week in November

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