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Partners

First clients, now partners: our partners help us with their expertise and field experience.


Claire Lefort is a major figure in French driving, recognised for her very high-level practice in single horse driving. An accomplished driver, she has won multiple national titles and has joined the French driving team, participating in World Championships where she notably won the team gold medal with Darwin de Féline.

With an impressive sporting career, Claire also founded Team Féline Compétition, a driving school in Montauban where she offers:

- introductory and personalised driving lessons,
- advanced training for experienced drivers,
- courses suitable for all levels.

Through this school, Claire shares her expertise and passion for driving in a pedagogical and respectful approach towards the horse.
Elina Gracient is a rider in TREC (Techniques of Competitive Equestrian Hiking), a demanding equestrian discipline that combines navigation, pace control, and performance over varied terrain.

In 2024, Elina distinguished herself on the international stage by contributing to France's victory at the Junior and Young Riders World Championships in TREC, winning the gold medal with her team in the Netherlands.

Thanks to her competition experience, Elina represents an equestrian practice focused on:

  • endurance and adaptability of equipment,
  • the comfort of the horse in real field conditions,
  • a functional and respectful riding style for the horse-rider partnership.

She embodies the sporting demands of a discipline where the well-being of the horse is paramount.

Rebecca Perroud is a professional French equestrian artist, known for her work in dressage, liberty, and live performance involving horses. She is based in Châteaurenard (Bouches-du-Rhône) and regularly performs at major equestrian events in France and abroad.

Rebecca has been performing for several years on important equestrian stages, including:

  • Cheval Passion – MISECin Avignon (professional equestrian show)

  • various equestrian events, festivals, and arenas in France

  • and she is preparing engagements at theinternational, including participation inSweden International Horse Show in Stockholmand other projects focused on sharing her art beyond French borders.

Her work is distinguished by her desire toshow different ways of working with horses, prioritising respect, the freedom of expression of equines, and natural harmony rather than purely mechanical performance.
Equestrian structure & support for the horse and rider

Caroline Orsini is the founder and manager of the Stables of Ulysses, located in Bouloc (Haute-Garonne).

She develops an equestrian structure focused on the well-being of the horse, the quality of living conditions, and a respectful approach to both horses and riders.

A horse-centred approach

At the Écuries d’Ulysse, the work is part of a holistic vision of the horse, which takes into account:

- its physical needs,
- its mental balance,
- the coherence between its lifestyle, work, and equipment.

The aim is to provide a framework that promotes:
- serenity,
- availability for work,
- the sustainable progression of the horse-rider partnership.

Services offered – The Écuries d’Ulysse

The Écuries d’Ulysse offers, in particular:
- livery for horses, with particular attention to comfort and respect for fundamental needs,
- support for the horse's work, tailored to each individual,
- guidance that promotes thoughtful and respectful riding.

The structure caters to both leisure horses and those engaged in sports practice, within a framework of coherence and sustainability.

Link with Bluemane Sellier

The partnership between Caroline Orisini – Les Écuries d’Ulysse and Bluemane Sellier is based on shared values:

- respect for the horse,
- attention to detail,
- coherence between work, lifestyle, and the equipment used.

Bluemane Sellier equipment naturally finds its place in an environment where one seeks to adapt practices and tack to the horse, rather than the other way around.

In summary

Caroline Orisini – Les Écuries d’Ulysse is:

- an equestrian structure attentive to the overall well-being of the horse,

- a respectful and coherent approach to work and livery,

- a partnership based on shared values of fairness, comfort, and respect for living beings.
Equine ethology & horse-human relationship

Sarah Estève is a professional specialised in equine ethology, founder of Conscience Étho.
Her work focuses on understanding horse behaviour, the quality of the horse-human relationship, and the respectful support of horses in their daily lives as well as in work.

Her approach is based on:

  • careful observation of the horse,
  • reading its behavioural signals,
  • seeking sustainable and coherent solutions,
  • riding and handling based on respect, clarity, and trust.

A holistic and conscious approach

Sarah also addresses:

  • everyday issues (handling, care, loading, emotion management),
  • the rider-horse relationship,
  • adapting work and the environment to the horse.

She places the mental and emotional well-being of the horse at the heart of her support, considering that behaviour is primarily a response to a situation, rather than a problem in itself.

Services offered – Etho Awareness

As part of Etho Awareness, Sarah offers:

  • sessions of support in equine ethology,
  • personalised behavioural analyses,
  • support for riders towards greater understanding, coherence, and autonomy,
  • work focused on preventing misunderstandings and horse-human conflicts.

Her approach is aimed at both leisure horses and sport horses, in a logic of respect and adaptation to each individual.

Julie Mouynet is a professional dressage rider and the manager of El’Roc Stables, located in La Magdelaine-sur-Tarn.

She offers:

  • boarding for horses in an environment dedicated to the well-being and development of the horse,
  • dressage training and evaluations,
  • participation in equestrian shows and dressage presentations, particularly through Team El’Roc, an association that promotes the work of amateur and professional riders in musical performances.

Julie combines sporting performance with a passion for dressage, supporting each rider in the harmonious development of their horse.

Manon Salomon is an independent coach specialising in equine biomechanics and riding.

Her approach combines:
  • expertise in dressage,
  • a deep understanding of equine biomechanics,
  • a teaching method tailored to each horse-rider pair.

She offers a range of complementary services, including:
  • private lessons (in-person and online) tailored to your goals,
  • detailed biomechanical analyses from photos or videos,
  • workshops and training on the horse and locomotion,
  • sessions for working with and rehabilitating the horse while respecting its natural movement.

Her work aims to improve performance while respecting the horse's body and mind, providing personalised support based on careful observation.

Sandrine Pastorino is a committed show jumping (SJ) competitor and qualified riding instructor, active around Villematier / Villemade (Tarn-et-Garonne). She shares her passion for horses and equestrian sports through teaching, supporting riders, and competition.

🎓 Teaching & Supervision

Sandrine holds a State Diploma in Riding (BEES 1), which allows her to support riders of all levels in their progression, whether for:

- classical riding lessons,
- competition preparation in show jumping,
- personalised support to achieve sporting or leisure goals.

She notably works at the Villemade Equestrian Centre, where she supports students and riders in their development, with particular attention paid to technique, safety, and the enjoyment of progress.