Simon Reinert

Simon Reinert is a German classical dressage trainer, coach, and clinician specializing in classical-baroque riding, in-hand work, and horse development based on traditional training principles. A former student of the Anja Beran Foundation, Simon is known for his horse-centered approach, emphasizing correct biomechanics, harmony, and individualized training for horses and riders of all levels. He offers training, clinics, and online coaching throughout Germany.

Discipline(s)

Classical Dressage

Classical-Baroque Riding

In-hand Work

Groundwork and Horsemanship

Rider Biomechanics

Young Horse Development

Role

Classical dressage trainer and coach

Clinician and educator

Horse trainer

In-hand work instructor

Online coach

Credentials & Achievements

Former student (Eleve) of the Anja Beran Foundation.

Worked as a professional rider under Pferdewirtschaftsmeisterin Eva Steinbach.

Holds Trainer B Classical-Baroque Riding (FN/DOSB licensed) certification.

Previously earned Trainer C Classical-Baroque Riding (FN/DOSB licensed) certification.

Recipient of the Lütke Westhues Award for outstanding achievements in both Trainer C and Trainer B examinations in Classical-Baroque Riding.

Training philosophy / approach

Simon's training philosophy is rooted in classical equitation and emphasizes:

Training according to classical principles and biomechanics

Developing horses individually and systematically

Prioritizing horse welfare, relaxation, and long-term soundness

Building harmony, trust, and clear communication between horse and rider

Using in-hand work and groundwork to improve balance and understanding

Creating supple, motivated, and confident horses through fair training methods.

Coaching & teaching

Offers private lessons, full and partial training (Beritt), and clinics throughout Germany.

Teaches riders of all breeds and levels.

Specializes in classical dressage, in-hand work, and horse development.

Provides online coaching and video analysis.