July 31st, 2016
Meet the Saddleworld Rising Star for August - twenty-two year old dressage rider, Amy Reilly... Read ArticleComments Off on Saddleworld Rising Star: August
July 27th, 2016
Shannan Makauskas visited Kevin McNab at home at the Kelecyn Equestrian Centre... Read ArticleComments Off on Training at home with Kevin McNab
Over the 30 years we have been making The Horse Magazine we have tried very hard to keep the fakes and phonies out of our pages. Sure, there have been one or two who have slipped past our guard, but on the whole, we have succeeded... Read Article1 Comment »
There’s a lot of talk these days bewailing the decline of youth. They’re all on their devices taking selfies with no life goals but to have their Facebook likes maxed. The EA Australian Youth Dressage Championships highlighted quite the reverse... Read ArticleComments Off on EA Australian Youth Dressage Championships
James Paterson Robinson is perhaps not the easiest guy in the world to interview. He’s got a very Dutch dry style and when I ask him to tell me a little about his horse, Amarillo, that’s just what I get, a little: Read ArticleComments Off on IAHP August Rider of the Month
with Rebecca Ashton This month we look at how to achieve a soft, independent hand whilst keeping control of our upper body and not letting the horse “run through” us. La Gueriniere tells the story, “Pignatelli, convinced by his own experience that the function of the bit is rather to let the horse know what […] Read Article1 Comment »
It has been a while since THM visited George Sanna at home at Chatham Park. When I arrived George was in his ‘office’, surrounded by a group of disciples, obviously deep in serious discussion. Later George told me the discussion had been with the parents of a young rider, about horse selection… Read ArticleComments Off on George and Savannah – a lesson
There can be little doubt that Margareta Algotsson has been the most successful breeder of Olympic Eventing horses, EVER! Read ArticleComments Off on Who’s going to Rio? The Breeders: Margareta Algotsson
July 20th, 2016
Interviews by Chris Hector and Birgit Popp and Photos by Roz Neave and Kit Houghton Perhaps the most amazing thing about the German dressage scene is their ability to produce new and wonderful horses out of no-where. At Aachen this year, three young woman riders – Heike Kemmer, Isabell Werth and Monica Theodorescu -produced some of […] Read ArticleComments Off on Germany’s New Stars of 1991!