Ingrid Klimke Masterclass

September 1st, 2017
Ingrid Klimke conducts a Masterclass. Before the Masterclass, Ingrid warmed the riders up with cavalletti work –  which came as a bit of a surprise to some of the dressage  riders. Ingrid presented the progressive horse-friendly essence of her system: “I asked the riders to only walk their horses before the session because the warm-up is […] Read Article Comments Off on Ingrid Klimke Masterclass
 

The great dressage judging controversy – does it really exist?

August 30th, 2017
Christopher Hector talks to some of the world's most informed dressage identities and asks them, is there a crisis in dressage judging? Read Article 3 Comments »
 

European Championships 17 – Dressage Teams Day

August 24th, 2017
Teams Day Two ended in a most predictable way…Germany gold. Silver went to the youngest team in the competition, the Danish who edged out home team Sweden to third. Isabell, Dorothee, Helen and Sönke, predictably the Germans take Gold Danish coach Princess Natalie’s trust in her fabulous riders was confirmed and she later confided in […] Read Article Comments Off on European Championships 17 – Dressage Teams Day
 

Ingrid on her gold medallist, Bobby, and where the FEI has gone wrong with eventing…

August 21st, 2017
Chris Hector interviews the multi-talented Ingrid Klimke, in her run up to European Gold! Read Article 1 Comment »
 

IAH rider of the month – Simone Pearce

August 18th, 2017
Young Dressage Horse star, Simone Pearce is back home in the wilds of Denmark, after her triumphs in Ermelo... Read Article Comments Off on IAH rider of the month – Simone Pearce
 

Isabell Werth – on the Ups, the Downs, and what lies ahead

August 16th, 2017
One of the world's great dressage stars, Isabell Werth, looks back and to the future... Read Article 4 Comments »
 

Dr Uwe Schulten-Baumer – an interview with Christian Thiess

August 15th, 2017
  Dr Uwe Schulten-Baumer Senior is one of the most successful dressage trainers in the world. He has trained very few pupils and prefers ‘quality’ work to the mass activity of other instructors and trainers. He can afford to do this, because he does not have to make a living from his equestrian activities. He […] Read Article Comments Off on Dr Uwe Schulten-Baumer – an interview with Christian Thiess
 

World Young Horse Dressage – a Dutch treat

August 7th, 2017
story – Christopher Hector                                      photos – Roslyn Neave Quizmaster, first out the the World Young Horse Championships  The very first horse into the ring for the Five Year Old preliminary selection round set the tone for the 2017 […] Read Article 8 Comments »
 

Charlotte Dujardin Extravaganza at Brisbane CDI

July 25th, 2017
Dressage superstar, Charlotte Dujardin conducts yet another masterclass, this time in Brisbane, Australia Read Article 4 Comments »
 

Freestyle at Aachen

July 24th, 2017
Aachen Freestyle, Isabell wins with record score, and a surprise from Spain... Chris Hector wrote the words, Ros Neave took the photos... Read Article Comments Off on Freestyle at Aachen