September 2016 – Page 2 – The Horse Magazine

Tim Clarke takes a lesson with Vicki Roycroft

September 25th, 2016
Story by Chris Hector and photos by Roz Neave Last month, Vicki worked with a very green young horse just coming into the sport of showjumping, this month, she works with a horse that has already made it into World Cup ranks, with a very exciting young rider, Tim Clarke. While he was on […] Read Article Comments Off

Developing a Super Seat: REACTION

September 23rd, 2016
The precision of dressage demands good reaction from the rider. There is no point in feeling the stimulus from the horse, but not being able to react quickly enough. Udo Bürger tells us that riders must be, “bold, agile and relaxed.” Obviously knowing your craft well along with a good amount of “match practice” will […] Read Article Comments Off

Three teams finish on Zero

The great Ludger Beerbaum riding at his last international show for Germany – on Casello Photo Dirk Caremans First round Furusiyya Final The FEI’s Nations Cup final in Barcelona got off to a thrilling start with a three way tie after the first round of jumping: Germany, USA and Belgium. The top eight out of […] Read Article Comments Off

Lucy Bowen takes a lesson with William Fox-Pitt

Fourteen year old Lucy Bowen takes a lesson with one of the world's top eventing riders - William Fox-Pitt... Read Article Comments Off

The Riding Masters – Dr Wolfgang Holzel

Wolfgang Holzel was a great teacher and theoretician, and a stalwart defender of the Training Scale... Read Article 2 Comments »

IAHP October Rider of the Month

Read the exclusive interview with Christopher Burton, our International Animal Health rider of the month for October! Read Article Comments Off

Saddleworld October Rising Star: Madeline Sinderberry

This year’s Australian Young Rider of the Year, Madeline Sinderberry, is still eligible to compete in the Juniors, and Madeline has to balance working her horses, with the school work: “I am pretty busy. I play a lot of sport as well, netball in the winter, touch football in the summer, and I do athletics […] Read Article 1 Comment »

What’s the latest in parasite control?

September 6th, 2016
We asked Dr Elizabeth Tee, Registered Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine, University Veterinary Teaching Hospital Camden Parasite control in horses has changed a lot, this extract is from the Animals’ Treatment First Aid Book which was in it’s seventh edition over 50 years ago. Wonder how the horses survived the treatment… “The best treatment appears […] Read Article 1 Comment »

Burghley – Christopher blasts CC track…

September 4th, 2016
Photos – Trevor Holt I suppose the Australian eventing pundit who asked ‘what does Burton think he is doing with Jung’s cast-off?’ has his answer now, as Christopher mastered the Burghley track on Nobilis, the horse he acquired from ‘Magic Michi’ to go into the showjumping with two rails in hand. Christopher had the second […] Read Article 1 Comment »