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Thinking about canter, what makes a canter good, with Johan Hamminga

July 9th, 2020
Is the best canter always three-beat? Can a four-beat canter ever be correct? Johan Hamminga explains, and Jen Sekreve and a young Gotcha Utopia illustrate. “There is a lot of uphill tendency in this picture, especially for a young horse, the wither is much much higher than the croup, the horse is steady on the […] Read Article Comments Off

Christopher Hector: Talking with Charlotte Bredahl

July 8th, 2020
Charlotte Bredahl is recovering from an operation on her brain - meet this talented dressage rider, trainer, judge and mentor of young riders... Read Article 1 Comment »

WEG 2010, the Showjumping Final, celebrating the Stars…

July 7th, 2020
Story Christopher Hector, pictures Roslyn Neave The marathon series of events that is the WEG Individual Showjumping are drawing to a finale. The top 30 individuals ride two rounds to determine the four who go into the horse-swap shoot-out that is the final act. Remember the great combinations who took part… In the first round […] Read Article Comments Off

Happy Birthday Carl Hester!

June 30th, 2020
Happy Birthday Carl Hester. Celebrate with Carl - enjoy some great pictures of him, and his horses. Read Article Comments Off

Jonny Hilberath – The Trainer’s Trainer

June 26th, 2020
There are some very flamboyant dressage trainers in this world who delight the multitude with their special tricks and unusual training routines, but thankfully there are many more like Jonny Hilberath, who just quietly get the job done… Read Article Comments Off

Isabell Werth – dealing with each horse as an individual…

June 21st, 2020
We asked Isabel Werth, can we look at your top horses at the moment and their personalities? "They are really different. We start with Bella, Bella is always willing to go, sometimes she is a bit too much willing and she wants to do two things together, instead of waiting." Read Article 1 Comment »

A clinic with Christoph Hess: Part 3

June 17th, 2020
In this final part, Christoph Hess demonstrates how the German training scale works with more advanced horses. Great reading... Read Article Comments Off