Latest Articles

Paul Belasik onLateral Work

Paul Belasik onLateral Work

It’s one of the puzzling questions of dressage, how and why do we use lateral work? Paul Belasik is one of the word’s great students of dressage and classical theory, he sets out to unravel this tricky question…

WBFSH Sires’  Rankings 2025

WBFSH Sires’ Rankings 2025

Who are this year’s top sires on the WBFSH rankings in dressage, showjumping and eventing? Christopher Hector examines the latest standings…

Which studbook comes out on top?

Which studbook comes out on top?

Which studbook comes out on top in dressage, jumping and eventing? The 2025 WBFSH rankings have been released and Christopher Hector takes a closer look to find out which horses have starred in the last twelve months…

Christoph Hess – Dressage is harmony and balance

Christoph Hess – Dressage is harmony and balance

German equestrian expert and educator, Christoph Hess talks about the all important training scale…

 

The Horse Podcast / All Tracks

 
 

We invite you to enjoy the equestrian world's largest library of articles and interviews.

Profiles of the great trainers and riders, clinics and lessons with the top trainers. This archive of over 1000 titles goes back 30 years - and it’s all there for you, free, at the click of a button.

View the Archives

Breeders Club / View All

Which studbook comes out on top?

Which studbook comes out on top?

Which studbook comes out on top in dressage, jumping and eventing? The 2025 WBFSH rankings have been released and Christopher Hector takes a closer look to find out which horses have starred in the last twelve months…

European Europeans

European Europeans

Breeding at the European Championships – Christopher Hector finds that the stars at the Euros are a wonderful mixture of bloodlines and studbooks, including the new champion Zonik Plus

Gustav Rau – Making Equestrian Sport in Germany

Gustav Rau – Making Equestrian Sport in Germany

One man more than any other shaped the entire equestrian establishment in Germany and his words are as wise today as they were fifty years ago… Gustav Rau – visionary genius.

The second Schockemöhle Helgstrand Online Foal Auction

The second Schockemöhle Helgstrand Online Foal Auction

Once again the Schockmöhle Helgstrand team have an amazing collection of jumping and dressage foals in their latest online auction… check them out…

Great Stallions / View All

Latest Show Jumping / View All

WBFSH Sires’  Rankings 2025

WBFSH Sires’ Rankings 2025

Who are this year’s top sires on the WBFSH rankings in dressage, showjumping and eventing? Christopher Hector examines the latest standings…

Which studbook comes out on top?

Which studbook comes out on top?

Which studbook comes out on top in dressage, jumping and eventing? The 2025 WBFSH rankings have been released and Christopher Hector takes a closer look to find out which horses have starred in the last twelve months…

Gustav Rau – Making Equestrian Sport in Germany

Gustav Rau – Making Equestrian Sport in Germany

One man more than any other shaped the entire equestrian establishment in Germany and his words are as wise today as they were fifty years ago… Gustav Rau – visionary genius.

The second Schockemöhle Helgstrand Online Foal Auction

The second Schockemöhle Helgstrand Online Foal Auction

Once again the Schockmöhle Helgstrand team have an amazing collection of jumping and dressage foals in their latest online auction… check them out…

 
 

Latest Eventing / View All

WBFSH Sires’  Rankings 2025

WBFSH Sires’ Rankings 2025

Who are this year’s top sires on the WBFSH rankings in dressage, showjumping and eventing? Christopher Hector examines the latest standings…

Which studbook comes out on top?

Which studbook comes out on top?

Which studbook comes out on top in dressage, jumping and eventing? The 2025 WBFSH rankings have been released and Christopher Hector takes a closer look to find out which horses have starred in the last twelve months…

Gustav Rau – Making Equestrian Sport in Germany

Gustav Rau – Making Equestrian Sport in Germany

One man more than any other shaped the entire equestrian establishment in Germany and his words are as wise today as they were fifty years ago… Gustav Rau – visionary genius.

New Book, Heroes – the foundation sires of the Sporthorse

New Book, Heroes – the foundation sires of the Sporthorse

Christopher Hector’s new book is now available on Amazon, 477 pages packed with information, stallion profiles, breeding interviews, exclusive graphics and lots and lots and lots of photographs…

 
 

Latest Dressage / View All

Paul Belasik onLateral Work

Paul Belasik onLateral Work

It’s one of the puzzling questions of dressage, how and why do we use lateral work? Paul Belasik is one of the word’s great students of dressage and classical theory, he sets out to unravel this tricky question…

WBFSH Sires’  Rankings 2025

WBFSH Sires’ Rankings 2025

Who are this year’s top sires on the WBFSH rankings in dressage, showjumping and eventing? Christopher Hector examines the latest standings…

Which studbook comes out on top?

Which studbook comes out on top?

Which studbook comes out on top in dressage, jumping and eventing? The 2025 WBFSH rankings have been released and Christopher Hector takes a closer look to find out which horses have starred in the last twelve months…

Christoph Hess – Dressage is harmony and balance

Christoph Hess – Dressage is harmony and balance

German equestrian expert and educator, Christoph Hess talks about the all important training scale…

HORSE HEALTH & RIDER FITNESS / View All

The Ten Commandments…

The Ten Commandments…

Andrew McLean has a 10 point check list to see if your training program is based on sound scientific principles…

Dressage is like the Tango

Dressage is like the Tango

Richard Weis is acknowledged the world over as an expert in how dressage riders could, and should, sit. Here he looks at the way in which the Tango is mirrored in the partnership of rider and horse…

Reading Blood Tests with David Ramey

Reading Blood Tests with David Ramey

Blood tests and their uses and abuses. Dr David Ramey explains how and when to use a blood test from your favourite horse. It’s great reading – and a great help especially for your horse…

The Principles of Horsemanship:  Pressure / Release

The Principles of Horsemanship: Pressure / Release

The first principle is that the removal of any pressure reinforces the behaviour immediately before the removal. This is the principle of negative reinforcement…

Search our Who's who of Equestrian Sport

This is the only Who's Who in the world of the horse - meet the equestrian movers and shakers and find links to their articles - and stories about them.