Co-Owner, Founder & Director

Originally from the USA, Ananda is a full-time show jumper and the heart behind Turiya. Her vision, discipline, and passion for horses shape the foundation of everything we do.

Co-Owner & Property Director

Jim manages all aspects of the property behind the scenes. From infrastructure and maintenance to planning future improvements, he ensures the farm runs smoothly.

Soul & Support

Gabby brings warmth, wisdom, and soul to Turiya Farms. As Jim’s mother and a cherished presence on the property, she offers quiet support and heartfelt care.

Head Management Consultant

An internationally renowned Irish show jumper, Darragh brings decades of elite competition experience. He advises on performance, training systems, and strategy—supporting the team to compete at the highest level with clarity and confidence.

Head Groom

Originally from Canada, Ashton brings years of experience working with high-performance horses across Australia. With a background in dressage, showjumping, thoroughbred sales, and stable management, she is passionate about exceptional horse care and presentation.

Groom

Shae is a Byron Bay local, full-time groom, and passionate dressage rider. Her attention to detail and genuine care for the horses make her an integral part of daily life at the stables.

Stable and Property Assistant

Leonie supports both the horses and the property at Turiya Farms, helping with everything from daily maintenance to hands-on care in the stables.