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Caracas, from the Australian bush to CHI Al Shaqab

March 8th, 2019
Meet the winner of the first class at CHI Al Shaqab 19, Caracas, the horse was produced in Australia, in the hills among the gum trees... Read Article Comments Off on Caracas, from the Australian bush to CHI Al Shaqab
 

Dressage At Sydney Olympics – the action

March 7th, 2019
Sydney Games 2000, and we were seeing the emergence of a new generation of dressage horses with far more expressive movement than we'd seen in the past. Was this concentration on 'expression' a good thing? Read Article Comments Off on Dressage At Sydney Olympics – the action
 

Carl Hester talks about Nip Tuck

March 5th, 2019
Carl Hester on dressage: “That’s training, it does show that you can create something in every horse that has the willingness to work – it won’t be of the same quality, but it is something you can still make.” Read Article 3 Comments »
 

Christopher Hector files from the CHI AL SHAQAB 2019 in Doha

March 4th, 2019
I think I have seen most of the world’s leading equestrian facilities but nothing really compares for grandeur or scale with the Al Shaqab facility. Designed in the shape of a horse shoe, the total area is 980,000 square metres, that’s just on 250 acres. There is not only the most impressive outdoor arena you […] Read Article Comments Off on Christopher Hector files from the CHI AL SHAQAB 2019 in Doha
 

Verden April Auction and Presentation evening

March 2nd, 2019
Verden Auction on April, 12 and 13 On April 12 and 13, the Niedersachenhalle in Verden will be dedicated to four-legged top-class talents and their sires. Highlights of the riding horse collection will be presented at 7 pm on Friday evening. The auction will start at 2 pm on Saturday. The collection offers a selection […] Read Article Comments Off on Verden April Auction and Presentation evening
 

Helping Hands – Sylvia Loch discusses the importance of lightness…

February 27th, 2019
Sylvia Loch and helping hands - ride light, ride with beauty and make your horse happy... Read Article 3 Comments »
 

Carl Hester – Helping Riders…

February 26th, 2019
Carl Hester explained what he looks for when sourcing a prospect, “First thing I look at when I buy a horse is paces rather than breeding. Beautiful parents don’t always produce beautiful children. I’m not looking for the flashiest paces, but also the trainablility and rideability. Read Article Comments Off on Carl Hester – Helping Riders…
 

Al Shaqab Set To Host Exciting Back-to-Back Equestrian Competitions


Christopher Hector is Doha bound... Next Tuesday I will be flying into Qatar for what looks to be a really super horse show, the CHI AL SHAQAB 2019 to be held from March 7-9. Read Article Comments Off on Al Shaqab Set To Host Exciting Back-to-Back Equestrian Competitions
 

Dressage at Sydney in 2000, a Photo Gallery

February 25th, 2019
Remembering Sydney 2000 dressage, all the top competitors in dressage were the first to arrive at the venue, from around the world travel all the way to Australia to compete. Warm-up day for the dressage horses, great pix to enjoy. Read Article 1 Comment »
 

Letting go tensions – give yourself a shake up!

February 20th, 2019
Relax your horse! How about relax the rider??? Richard Weis shows how to get rid of inner tensions, how to loosen your body before you ride - to make riding easier, more comfortable, more effective... Read Article Comments Off on Letting go tensions – give yourself a shake up!