Dietmar Specht talks about the basics
The all important basics of the classic German Training Scale... Read Article Comments Off on Dietmar Specht talks about the basics
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The all important basics of the classic German Training Scale... Read Article Comments Off on Dietmar Specht talks about the basics
Pearls of wisdom from George Morris
George Morris is the most quotable of trainers. Here’s a series of his pearls of wisdom taken from interviews with George over nearly forty years. Read Article Comments Off on Pearls of wisdom from George Morris
Chris Burton – cross country riding – riding corners
“You want to have your horses in neutral cruise, they keep doing what you’ve asked them to do, by themselves, until you ask them to do something else – 100% by themselves is the point.” Christopher on course at London riding Leilani “You can’t hold a horse, you are sitting on its back, the only way […] Read Article Comments Off on Chris Burton – cross country riding – riding corners
Wisdom from Reiner Klimke
“The rider who is sitting a little bit forward, who doesn’t make himself heavy, is what I like. When I ride, I always try to not make myself heavy and bring the horse down, but to go with the movement and keep light, this is not one of our inventions.” “Dressage is also a lot […] Read Article 2 Comments »
The Posture does the riding… with Susanne Miesner and Richard Weis
Susanne Meisner and Richard Weis un-ravel the mystery of why some riders sit perfectly, and why some horses can help the rider... Read Article 3 Comments »
Why is Lameness so common in Dressage Horses?
Veterinarian Robin Bell looks at the stresses that affect the dressage horse and explains how they can cause unsoundness... Read Article 10 Comments »
Stretching and keeping your horse in shape – a Gallery
Keeping your horse in shape with Susanne Miesner, with great Gerd Heuschmann diagrams showing what happens to the horse’s body with incorrect riding – look at the pix and then read more: Here’s some pictures of a young horse, a four-year-old stallion, competing at the Bundeschampionships. Being ridden according to German system and allowed to […] Read Article Comments Off on Stretching and keeping your horse in shape – a Gallery
Simone makes it three out of three!
Simone Pearce has qualified not one, but three horses for the Tokyo Games - Christopher Hector asks Simone about their strengths and personalities... Read Article 1 Comment »
The auction horses have arrived!
It's on - one of the world's most prestigious young horse auctions! Starting now in Verden with a superb collection of young dressage and jumping horses... Read Article Comments Off on The auction horses have arrived!
Ulf Möller – taking up the challenge
Young horse expert, Ulf Möller conducts a training clinic - and he does it, his way... Read Article 1 Comment »