Hanoverian triumph in Luhmühlen

June 22nd, 2021
It was victory for Hanoverian eventers in both the four and five star competition at Luhmühlen... Read Article Comments Off on Hanoverian triumph in Luhmühlen
 

The Ethics of Performance Horse Training with Andrew McLean

June 21st, 2021
“I’m confident that there is no problem with correct training, but there are issues that need addressing. Short necks, tension and conflict behaviours can no longer be brushed off as the horse’s fault or personality. Judges need to be clear and certain about signs of tension. The signs of tension need reviewing and predetermined penalties […] Read Article 1 Comment »
 

Top Price “Vom anderen Stern“ – Online foal auction on June 17

June 19th, 2021
The second Verden Foal Auction is finished and the top priced foal was the Viva Gold son, Vom anderen Stern with a knock down price of 20,500 Euros... Read Article Comments Off on Top Price “Vom anderen Stern“ – Online foal auction on June 17
 

Albert Voorn Speaking Out – Again

June 18th, 2021
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
 

Schockemöhle Helgstrand Auction – on again!


Sit back and make your choice - the Paul Schockemöhle / Helgstrand Online International Foal auction offers dressage and jumping foals of the highest quality - with cutting edge bloodlines... Read Article 13 Comments »
 

Maria Caetano, starting out a Games team prospect…

June 16th, 2021
Maria Caetano starting out her Lusitano Grand Prix prospect and it’s details, details, details. Now the combination are part of the Portuguese team for Tokyo… Back in 2017, THM watched Maria Caetano and the Lusitano stallion, Fenix de Tineo (by Rubi) starting out, working with Ton de Ridder. Felix was only seven years old, but […] Read Article Comments Off on Maria Caetano, starting out a Games team prospect…
 

Vale: Maureen Walker

June 15th, 2021
We are saddened to note the passing of one of Australia’s great horsewomen, Maureen Walker. By way of tribute we publish this profile that first appeared in the July 1984 edition of The Horse Magazine. Maureen Walker has an infectious enthusiasm and the sort of unbounded energy that stands her in good stead when preparing […] Read Article 1 Comment »
 

Stefan Wolff – the Golden Thread of Klaus Balkenhol


The teachings of master trainer, Klaus Balkenhol, came to Australia thanks to his bereiter, Stefan Wolff who has become a regular visitor. Sit in on his first lesson with Emma Weinart - and - breaking news, Emma is headed home to Australia Read Article Comments Off on Stefan Wolff – the Golden Thread of Klaus Balkenhol
 

Training with Christoph Koschel – What’s important?

June 14th, 2021
“The most important thing for me with the young horse is the rideability and ability for collection. I don’t prefer the big movers because if you have a strong enough hind leg, a good motor behind, and rideability, then you can make a lot out of it.” Christoph and Donnerperignon representing Germany at the 2010 […] Read Article Comments Off on Training with Christoph Koschel – What’s important?
 

Christopher Burton conducts the Equitana Masterclass

June 12th, 2021
Christopher Burton, medal winner for Australia, talks about poles and why light aids are important. Plus he conducts a Masterclass, talks about the Tokyo Games and more. Read Article 1 Comment »