Rowan Willis – leading the charge…
Australian Showjumping rider, Rowan Willis has been in career best form this year - meet Rowan and find out about his quirky red-head, Blue Movie.... Read Article Comments Off on Rowan Willis – leading the charge…
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Australian Showjumping rider, Rowan Willis has been in career best form this year - meet Rowan and find out about his quirky red-head, Blue Movie.... Read Article Comments Off on Rowan Willis – leading the charge…
Albert Voorn Speaking Out – Again
Showjumping rider and trainer, Albert Voorn makes a habit of speaking his mind, and speaking good sense when he does. Most recently he has created a stir with his interview on Horse TV – a clip that has been viewed almost half a million times! Albert Voorn, working in Australia – pic Rebecca Ashton “What […] Read Article Comments Off on Albert Voorn Speaking Out – Again
Balancing the Young horse: Michelle Strapp Unlocks the Secret…
Story Chris Hector & Photos Roz Neave Since we started The Horse Magazine in 1984, we have run hundreds of articles on the much discussed and elusive ‘basics’. When the magazine started out, we would have interviews with trainers from Europe and when they told us, ‘your riders don’t have the basics’, and we asked for explanations, […] Read Article Comments Off on Balancing the Young horse: Michelle Strapp Unlocks the Secret…
George Morris – A Showjumping Critique
We asked the world's greatest showjumping coach to critique some of the world's greatest showjumping riders.... Read Article 2 Comments »
Re-Training the Off-The-Track Thoroughbred as a Jumper: Part Two
Michelle Strapp talks about the rôle of the Thoroughbred in today’s showjumping world... and their advantages! Plus how to produce a successful off-the-track riding horse. Read Article Comments Off on Re-Training the Off-The-Track Thoroughbred as a Jumper: Part Two
Re-training the Off-The-Track Thoroughbred as a Jumper
It can be done, there can be a new life for Thoroughbred horses after they come off the track. Join Michelle Strapp and Caroline Price on the journey to a new career for King Usain. Read Article 1 Comment »
Pearls from George Morris
George Morris, pearls for everyone to share: Even in walk, George demands total concentration: “I know you are only walking, but don’t tap with your legs. One blow with both spurs if necessary, but don’t tap, tap, tap, and raise your hands. I don’t want low, fixed, dead hands – don’t drop your hands Your […] Read Article Comments Off on Pearls from George Morris
Walking courses – It’s CRUCIAL!
George Sanna has spent a lifetime riding jumping horses, training jumping horses, and training riders, but he still believes that real success comes from getting out of the training arena at home, and facing up to the challenge of real courses... Read Article Comments Off on Walking courses – It’s CRUCIAL!
WEG 2010, the Showjumping Final, celebrating the Stars…
Story Christopher Hector, pictures Roslyn Neave The marathon series of events that is the WEG Individual Showjumping are drawing to a finale. The top 30 individuals ride two rounds to determine the four who go into the horse-swap shoot-out that is the final act. Remember the great combinations who took part… In the first round […] Read Article Comments Off on WEG 2010, the Showjumping Final, celebrating the Stars…
Meet the World Champion of Showjumping – Simone Blum
Simone Blum is one of the new faces of showjumping, she talks to Rebecca Ashton about the pressures of winning a world championship... Read Article Comments Off on Meet the World Champion of Showjumping – Simone Blum