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Welcome to Victorian Showjumping Stables (VSS), a leading sports club located in Whittlesea, Australia. Owned and operated by Russell and Melanie Johnstone, VSS offers top-notch facilities and services for equestrian enthusiasts of all levels. Russell, a seasoned Olympic Showjumper and renowned EA coach, brings his expertise in breeding and training champion horses to help riders achieve their goals.
At VSS, riders can take advantage of our comprehensive rider training programmes. We offer clinics, both on-site and available Australia-wide, where riders can receive instruction and guidance from experienced professionals. Whether you prefer shared or private coaching, our team is dedicated to helping you improve your skills and reach your full potential in the sport.
Our state-of-the-art facilities include a full-size indoor arena measuring 25m × 68m, ensuring that riders can train and compete in any weather conditions. We also have an outdoor arena, perfect for practising and refining your jumping technique. Additionally, we provide full agistment services, taking care of feeding, rugging, and other essential care for your horses.
Russell Johnstone is a highly decorated equestrian, having been named the EV Showjumping Coach of the Year in 2019 and EV Showjumping Rider of the Year in 2020. One of his notable achievements includes Daprice, who was crowned the EV Showjumping Horse of the Year in 2020.
For more information about our services or to discuss your specific requirements, please don't hesitate to contact us or give us a call at (03) 9716 2229. Stay connected with us on Facebook to stay updated on our latest news, events, and tips for showjumping.
Join us at Victorian Showjumping Stables and experience the unparalleled level of training, facilities, and support to help you excel in the sport of showjumping.