About Sharon
Sharon Johnson – Elevating Equestrian Mastery Across United Kingdom
Sharon Johnson is one of the UK’s most respected equestrian professionals, with over 35 years of experience in Dressage, Jumping, and Eventing. Based in North Yorkshire, Sharon blends traditional horsemanship with modern performance science.
Her journey is defined by innovation, dedication, and a passion for helping both horse and rider achieve harmony. Sharon’s methods are acclaimed across Britain, combining traditional skills with modern psychology to deliver life-changing results.
Today, Sharon’s reputation extends nationwide, guiding riders through clinics, freelance sessions, and innovative remote coaching. With a calm but inspiring presence, she transforms horse-and-rider partnerships into something truly remarkable.
Sharon's Equestrian Gallery
- BHS Accredited Professional Coach
- British Dressage Recognised Coach
- UKCC L2 Dressage & Eventing
- RoR Approved Coach
- Centre10 Coach
- NLP Master Practitioner
- Certified Fitness & Nutritionist (horse and rider)
Sharon’s portfolio combines competition success with academic expertise, giving her a rare edge in the equestrian world!
Sharon’s Training Philosophy
Sharon believes training should be joyful and progressive – never forceful, always respectful of horse and rider. Her coaching is tailored to learning styles, ensuring clarity and confidence in every step.
Core Values
- Confidence Building: Small steps create lasting breakthroughs.
- Understanding: Bespoke methods for every horse and rider
- Consideration: Addressing root causes, not just symptoms
- Approachability: Warm, encouraging, yet results-focused

Cledlyn Rocky 3years old at the New Forest Show 2014.

None So Dear (Pepsy) @ Burghley Horse Trials

