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Third Schockemöhle / Helgstrand Online Foal Auction

August 26th, 2021
Another feast of superb foals - dressage and showjumping - selected by Paul Schockemöhle and Andreas Helgstrand - is ready for your inspection... Read Article Comments Off

Volker Steinkraus – carrying on the Butts’ legacy

August 24th, 2021
It was a victory for Volker Steinkraus in the great mare show at Verden with his half-blood mare - but it was also a triumph for one of the first, and most successful, breeders of eventers, Friedrich Butt... Read Article 1 Comment »

“Reine Freude” (pure joy) in Verden

The Herwart von der Decken show is THE show for the sporthorse connaisseur - an amazing gathering of the very best Hanoverian mares... Read Article Comments Off

Hubertus Schmidt – Tip from the Top

August 21st, 2021
Chris Hector talks with German Riding Master, Hubertus Schmidt: When you started riding this morning, you had his nose just behind the vertical, and there are people who would say, oh look rolkur, but it is nothing like rolkur… “It’s totally different. That was at the very beginning, and I made the horse very long […] Read Article Comments Off

The first great American showjumping teacher: Gordon Wright

August 18th, 2021
In many ways he was the first of the great American professional jumping coaches… the rodeo cowboy who turned jumper… or was he? This article looks at another of the great American jumping coaches, Gordon Wright Read Article Comments Off

Schockemöhle/Helgstrand International Online Foal Auction

August 12th, 2021
A feast of fabulous foals in the Schockemöhle / Helgstrand online auction - both jumping and dressage foals, all with the cutting edge bloodlines - and you can bid from anywhere in the world... Read Article Comments Off

Working under saddle with Herr Kukuk

August 9th, 2021
“Dressage is all about working with the horse to help him carry himself better and to take up more weight in his hocks.” The late Franz Kukuk was educated first in the German system, and then at the famed Spanish Riding School in Vienna. Franz Kukuk was legendary for his in hand work, and after his […] Read Article Comments Off