The first great American showjumping teacher: Gordon Wright

August 18th, 2021
In many ways he was the first of the great American professional jumping coaches… the rodeo cowboy who turned jumper… or was he? This article looks at another of the great American jumping coaches, Gordon Wright Read Article Comments Off on The first great American showjumping teacher: Gordon Wright
 

SHOWJUMPING MASTERS: William Steinkraus

August 13th, 2021
Bill Steinkraus ‘the man who epitomised style on horseback’ . Timeless words of wisdom from one of the greatest horsemen and jumping riders of all time... Read Article 2 Comments »
 

Showjumping breeding at Tokyo

August 6th, 2021
Who bred the stars of the showjumping at the Tokyo Olympic Games? Christopher Hector analyses the bloodlines that came to the top... Read Article Comments Off on Showjumping breeding at Tokyo
 

Peder Fredricson, more Silver in Tokyo

August 5th, 2021
One of the early stars at Tokyo in the Showjumping  has been Peder Fredricson and All in – Silver in the Individual. Silver seems to be a habit with the likeable Swede, when Christopher Hector interviewed him, he had just picked up a Silver at the WEG in Tryon. Peder has produced many top horses, I […] Read Article Comments Off on Peder Fredricson, more Silver in Tokyo
 

Pearls of wisdom from George Morris

July 15th, 2021
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
 

Rowan Willis – leading the charge…

July 5th, 2021
Australian Showjumping rider, Rowan Willis has been in career best form this year - meet Rowan and find out about his quirky red-head, Blue Movie.... Read Article Comments Off on Rowan Willis – leading the charge…
 

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 »
 

Top Tip with George Morris

June 9th, 2021
“The classicists from Xenophon through the Renaissance to France, to Italy, to Germany, they were brilliant. Imagine people inventing the impression of impulsion, the exactness of straightness, imagine inventing half pass, piaffe, passage, all the classical movements that make the horse better to ride.”  “The classicists taught us these rules centuries ago, and I am […] Read Article Comments Off on Top Tip with George Morris