Theo Chuliá
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Online equestrian coaching

YOU DON’T NEED MORE LESSONS. YOU NEED TO UNDERSTAND WHAT IS HOLDING YOUR PROGRESS BACK.

When you don’t know what to prioritise, you can repeat the same mistake for months without realising it.

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2× European ChampionExperience built at the highest level of competition
Thousands of horsesTrained, developed and analysed
International referencesExperience alongside top riders
Horse-and-rider specialistHorse and rider analysed as one system
The problem

You don’t need to do more.
You need to know what to change first.

You can ride for many hours, but to truly progress you first need to understand what is holding you back so you can work on it.

01

From the saddle, you can’t see everything that is happening.

What you feel in the saddle does not always match what is happening from the outside. Your balance, position, focus and the way your horse moves can look very different.

02

Doing more exercises does not mean working on what you actually need.

Transitions, poles, distances and courses only make sense when you know what you are trying to improve. First we identify the problem, then we build personalised work around it.

03

Every session needs a direction.

Every session should leave you with something clear: what you worked on, what changed and what comes next. That is where deliberate progress begins.

The Theo Chuliá method

Observe. Understand. Prioritise. Evolve.

I observe the pair: how the horse moves, how it finds its balance, and how the rider’s position and use of the aids influence that movement.

Then I define which change will have the greatest impact and we build a personalised training plan to improve the pair’s connection and performance.

The goal is to create better balance in every sense and build confidence so horse and rider can progress in the same direction.

The foundations of the partnership
BalanceMental, physical and emotional. A horse-and-rider pair ready to learn and progress.
Impulsion and lightnessCreate more impulsion and energy without losing balance, so the horse stays responsive to the aids.
Connection and focusReduce tension and resistance to improve the connection with the horse.
CommunicationUse the aids with softness and precision to improve communication.
Example progression

From 1.10 m to 1.30 m

12 months of structured work on the partnership.

+20 cm
1.30 m1.20 m1.10 m
1.10 mStarting point
1.30 mAchievable goal
Months 1–2Rhythm + balanceConsistent canter through the turn View exercise
Months 3–5Impulsion + contactGround poles and control lines View exercise
Months 6–8Distances + decision-making5–6 stride lines and technical courses View exercise
Months 9–12Consolidation + competitionFull courses and competition preparation View exercise
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The best place to start

Horse + rider performance review.

Discover what is really holding your progress back and leave with a clear view and a personalised training plan to move forward with confidence and precision.

  • Short form covering your level, goals and training context
  • Review of your flatwork and jumping videos
  • My personalised voice note
  • Personalised horse + rider performance sheet
  • Main observations, priorities and areas to work on
  • Recommendation of the next step based on your goals
79 €one-off payment
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After the review

Choose how you want to progress.

Once you know what is holding the partnership back, choose how you want to turn that diagnosis into progress.

In-person intensive · 1:1

Private Training Intensive

Come and work directly with me to put your diagnostic into practice. Book a day, a weekend or several days depending on your goals and availability.

From €150 / day
  • Fully private format for you and your horse, with flexible duration
  • Box + paddock during your horse’s stay
  • Private groom dedicated to each horse’s care and wellbeing throughout the experience
  • Flatwork, jumping and course preparation
  • Live corrections, between-session analysis and a clear plan to continue at home
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Online coaching

Online Coaching

Complete support to help you progress with your horse, build confidence and improve your connection, wherever you are.

€369 / month
  • Personalised training planTailored to you and your horse, built around your needs and goals.
  • Exercises every weekConcrete, progressive work to help you reach your goals.
  • More confidence, better connectionThe whole plan is designed to help you let go of fear, regain confidence and improve the connection in your riding.
The highest level of support

Elite Rider Residency

Join my working environment and train as part of a high-performance structure, with your horse based at my facilities.

2.600 € / month
  • Premium box + paddock for your horse
  • Private groom dedicated to your horse’s care and wellbeing throughout the residency
  • 5 to 6 training sessions per week, with the option for me to ride your horse within the programme
  • Individual coaching, daily follow-up and progression tailored to your goals
  • Competition preparation and support when included in the programme
  • Access to my working environment, with the discipline and standards of a high-performance structure
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In-person training

Clinics and private sessions.

A unique intensive designed to transform your partnership in real time, correct with precision and work on what you genuinely need. A fully personalised format for every rider and every horse.

  • Private clinics for clubs, stables and groups
  • Private in-person sessions
  • Flatwork, jumping and course preparation
  • Format adapted to the rider’s level and goals
  • Option to attend as an auditor, observe the work and follow the sessions without bringing a horse
  • Option to combine a clinic with online follow-up
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Proof, not promises

Progress should be visible.

I work with dozens of riders and horses at different stages of their development, from building solid foundations to competing and performing at the highest level. Every partnership starts from a different place, but the goal is the same: build clearer, more precise and more consistent progress.

Client story
“My horse kept rushing more and more towards the fence, and I was trying to hold him back right in front of it. Theo helped me understand that the problem wasn’t the fence, but how I built my distance out of the turn and the quality of my canter. We started by working on my position and my riding foundations, and I realised that too much tension in my hands was what made my horse rush the fence. From there, I was able to ride courses without my horse rushing.”
Show jumping rider · courses
Client story
“After my horse started refusing fences and I had several falls, I had lost a lot of confidence in myself. Theo helped me understand that the problem wasn’t simply that my horse was scared, but that I was riding with my upper body too far forward, which made him lose his balance and his confidence in front of the fence too. For a while we worked at lower heights to rebuild confidence and a solid foundation. Little by little I got my feel back, and today I ride courses again, enjoying my riding and, above all, my horse.”
Amateur rider · confidence
Client story
“I had been stuck in my riding for years, jumping 1.20 m classes. Theo helped me believe in myself again and regain confidence in my riding. With a personalised training plan and constant follow-up, in just a year and a half I went from competing at 1.20 m to 1.40 m. But above all, I started enjoying my riding again and wanting to keep improving.”
Show jumping rider · 1.20 m to 1.40 m
About me

Experience at the highest level

I am a professional rider and coach specialising in show jumping and horse development. I have built my experience competing and training at the highest level, working with horses and riders at different stages of their progression.

My goal is not to teach you one fixed formula. It is to put my experience at the service of your partnership, identify what is limiting you, what will have the greatest impact and how to build more precise and consistent progress.

2× European ChampionReal international competition experience
Experience at the highest levelCompetition, preparation and horse development
Thousands of horses analizadosTechnical analysis adapted to different profiles and levels
Horse-and-rider specialistHorse and rider developed as one system
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FAQ

Questions I hear all the time.

Real problems that appear when a partnership has been stuck at the same level for too long.

Yes. I specifically look for the pattern that keeps repeating and the priority that will have the greatest impact first.
Very often, both are connected. The video shows what changes in your position, rhythm or contact when tension appears.
The goal is not to assign blame, but to understand the chain of cause and effect between rider, horse and context.
Start by identifying one clear priority. The diagnostic turns many observations into a useful order of work.
Start by understanding

Every session can move you closer to your next level.

Understand what is holding your progress back, what you need to prioritise and how to get more from each session so you can keep evolving.

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