How to Fall Off a Horse Safely: Stunt Secrets and Riding Tips with Abbi Collins

Learn how to fall off a horse safely and discover the secrets of stunt riding with Abbi Collins. From Braveheart to Bridget Jones, Abbi shares expert tips on rider safety, horse selection for film, and behind-the-scenes stories from Hollywood equestrian stunts. Perfect for riders looking to improve safety and confidence. Abbi Collins is a renowned horsewoman and stunt coordinator with incredible stories from the world of film and equestrian safety. From doubling Renée Zellweger in Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, to being knocked off a horse in Braveheart, Abbi shares behind-the-scenes tales and practical advice for riders, including tips on how to fall off safely. IN THIS EPISODE: Why teaching riders to fall safely is harder than it sounds Abbi’s unforgettable stunt experiences on Braveheart and Bridget Jones The importance of horse selection and training for film work Behind-the-scenes stories from Wuthering Heights Practical safety tips for riders in everyday situations What happens when actors overestimate their riding skills All this and so much more in this episode of THE EQUESTRIAN EXPERIENCE.

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How to Fall Off a Horse Safely: Stunt Secrets and Riding Tips with Abbi Collins is an episode from The Equestrian Experience by Amanda Ross, Bex Mason and Hayley Morris.

This episode is 62:17 long.

This episode was published on Dec 9, 2025.

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