Hazelwood Lodge

Hazelwood Lodge Catherine Martindale is an experienced and qualified riding instructor. She has been riding since she was four years old.

She has sixteen years experience in Pony Club, competing at the top end of Pony club since she was 14yrs old, and now actively and successfully competes in Equestrian Federation of Australia (EA) events. Catherine is a NCAS Level 2 eventing specialist coach and coach educator who have competed at 3 star levels. Catherine teaches all levels of riding right from someone’s first ride thru to the seri

ous competitor. Catherine teaches jumping and Dressage at different Pony Clubs and adult riding clubs in the Gippsland and Metropolitan areas. Starting with basic trot poles then progressing up to more advanced grid work. Safety and building confidence is the key to her teaching methods. Catherine also has her racehorse trainer’s license, which required 2 years of TAFE training, which has enhanced her knowledge of horse husbandry and handling skills, to benefit her own competition and teaching skills. Hazelwood Lodge is set on 31 ac in the Latrobe Valley. It has a fully enclosed 65 x 25 m sand arena, 800 m sand track, undercover brick round yard, numerous covered day yards and horse wash. Hazelwood Lodges offers a variety of activities to enhance peoples riding skills in a safe supervised environment. This is achieved by matching each persons ability to our horses or ponies. Children are taught to care for and maintain their horse or pony in a fun environment. Different activities such as dressage, jumping, games and activities are designed to give people confidence on their mounts. These activities are all tailored to the individual ability of each person. Catherine gives lessons in practical Horse mastership that is tailored to suit the age and experience of each individual person.

Olivia’s ideal of reducing our fuel bill!
24/03/2026

Olivia’s ideal of reducing our fuel bill!

Just had a last minute cancellation for April camp so I have one spot available 5th - 10th April 2026.
18/03/2026

Just had a last minute cancellation for April camp so I have one spot available 5th - 10th April 2026.

Still places available for January!2026 Dates are live on the web site www.hazelwoodlodge.com.au4th - 9th Jan 202611th -...
18/12/2025

Still places available for January!
2026 Dates are live on the web site www.hazelwoodlodge.com.au

4th - 9th Jan 2026
11th - 16th Jan 2026 - full
18th - 23th Jan 2026

2026 Dates are live on the web site www.hazelwoodlodge.com.au4th - 9th Jan 202611th - 16th Jan 202618th - 23th Jan 20265...
01/10/2025

2026 Dates are live on the web site www.hazelwoodlodge.com.au

4th - 9th Jan 2026
11th - 16th Jan 2026
18th - 23th Jan 2026
5th - 10th April 2026
12th - 17th April 2026

September Camp 21.09.25 - 26.09.25 filling fast!
07/08/2025

September Camp 21.09.25 - 26.09.25 filling fast!

First week of camp is now full & waitlisted!Second week 13.07.25 - 18.07.25 still has vacancies!
09/06/2025

First week of camp is now full & waitlisted!
Second week 13.07.25 - 18.07.25 still has vacancies!

Girls sporting their new jackets ready for cooler riding classes!
12/05/2025

Girls sporting their new jackets ready for cooler riding classes!

July school holiday camps!Wk 1 Sun 05/07/25 - Fri 11/07/25Wk 2 Sun 13/07/25 - Fri 18/07/255 days $880 all inclusive2 x l...
05/05/2025

July school holiday camps!
Wk 1 Sun 05/07/25 - Fri 11/07/25
Wk 2 Sun 13/07/25 - Fri 18/07/25
5 days $880 all inclusive
2 x lessons / day, meals and accommodation. Your horse or ours.

Still a few spots on camps in April! 6.04.25 - 11.04.2513.04.25 - 18.04.25
24/03/2025

Still a few spots on camps in April!
6.04.25 - 11.04.25
13.04.25 - 18.04.25

19/03/2025

When games day is coming up and ponies need practice, everyone gets to learn Pony Club Games!

Address

720 Monash Way
Hazelwood, VIC
3842

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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