Welcome to Paradise Stud

Ursula with her imported stallion 'Moselfischer'

Ursula has a background as a successful eventing rider (European Champion with the German team), a qualified 'Pferdewirtschaftsmeister' (equal to level 3 Coach on the international scale) and a German-qualified Vet. These useful skills make Paradise Stud Equestrian Centre a versatile and busy place. Paradise Stud has also been host to the biggest Level 1 EFA exams, with Chief Examiner Mary Hovers (SA) praising Paradise Stud for its excellent facilities and beautiful surroundings. Since commencing Paradise Stud, Ursula has also hosted many successful school training camps.

Ursula has produced many excellent purebred Hanoverian foals in her short time breeding in Australia. The first two horses bred by her in Australia were sold overseas: an excellent showjumper went to New Zealand and an outstanding dressage horse went to the USA, successfully competing and winning numerous championships.

Recently Ursula sold a top eventer to Sydney as well as a superb dressage horse to a Sydney Grand Prix Rider. Moreover numerous horses were sold locally to dressage and eventing riders.

The Equestrian Centre was established in 1995 in the beautiful Samson Valley, hence Samsonvale, just 35 min. drive from the CBD Brisbane. The Centre specializes in coaching competition riders for Dressage, Show-jumping and Cross Country events at all levels. While training, both the rider AND the horse are cared for.

Ursula Lang is FEI (Federation Equestre Internationale) Pferdewirtschafts Meister, EFA (Equestrian Federation Australia) Level II Dressage and Eventing specialist with many years experience as a coach at all levels and a coach educator (EFA). Ursula was called to Japan for a period of 12 months in 1993 to teach Japanese instructors How to teach others the fine art of Dressage. Additionally, she has a degree in Sports physical education (University Mainz) and she is also a Qualified Veterinarian (University of Hannover) with over 16 years experience at her surgery. Of course her passion for horses does not stop here, she also breeds the world's most successful sporting horse, The Hanoverian.

The Equestrian Centre is available for coaching riders individually or in groups as well as Levels 1 and 2 General Instructor training and Assessment


*Dressage riding*	*show jumping training*	*Cross country training*

*Quadrille riding*	*professional lunging*	*Cross country training*