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Miguel Tavora – Thinking Horseman – Part 5 – Teaching Teachers

December 29th, 2020
In this last of our five part series in remembrance of the late Miguel Tavora, the Master teaches a student who is also a coach, and reflects on the place of the old masters of equitation in today’s environment… Read Article 1 Comment »
 

Pole Dancing for Horses – Exercise 2

December 28th, 2020
Lesley Brodbeck is back with another simple and effective pole exercise to improve your horse's way of going... Read Article Comments Off on Pole Dancing for Horses – Exercise 2
 

Pole Dancing for Dressage Horses – Exercise 1

December 24th, 2020
International eventer, Lesley Brodbeck has designed a series of exercises using poles on the ground to help educate and gymnasticize horses, here's the first of our exercises to give you something to do over Christmas... Read Article Comments Off on Pole Dancing for Dressage Horses – Exercise 1
 

Miguel Tavora – The Thinking Horseman – Part 4


In this series of articles, Portuguese master of classical equitation, Miguel Tavora, outlines his fusion of Iberian, French and German principles, this time working with a horse just moving into the FEI classes... Read Article 1 Comment »
 

Miguel Tavora – Thinking Horseman – Part 3

December 21st, 2020
The late Miguel Tavora was a Portuguese Master of Classical Education, based in Australia. He trained many Grand Prix horses, and in this episode, he works with a talented young dressage rider, Robbie Soster on a rather unusual horse... Read Article Comments Off on Miguel Tavora – Thinking Horseman – Part 3
 

Miguel Tavora – Thinking Horseman – Part 2

December 15th, 2020
Three years ago the world lost a great horseman, Miguel Tavora. In the second of this series of five articles published in tribute, Miguel talks about the role of the Iberian horse in competition dressage... Read Article Comments Off on Miguel Tavora – Thinking Horseman – Part 2
 

Miguel Tavora – Thinking Horseman – Part 1 – The Young Horse

December 11th, 2020
The master horseman Miguel Tavora died just on three years ago. This series of articles highlights his teaching - teaching that sought to combine the best of the world's classical traditions... Read Article 4 Comments »
 

Perfect Partnership with Hans-Heinrich Meyer zu Strohen

December 8th, 2020
Hans-Heinrich Meyer zu Strohen shows how great training and riding can be elegant, simple and horse friendly. Read Article 1 Comment »
 

Martina Hannöver Talks About the Position of the Horse’s Neck

December 5th, 2020
Martina Hannöver talks about neck position - I like my horses to go down right in front of the saddle and follow my hand if I go forward and I can then check if the horses are honestly loose in the back... Read Article Comments Off on Martina Hannöver Talks About the Position of the Horse’s Neck
 

MORE exercises to improve your horse’s jumping style with Colleen Brook

December 3rd, 2020
Showjumping rider and trainer, Colleen Brook has another exercise to help your horse - and talks about what makes some of the great riders, great... Read Article Comments Off on MORE exercises to improve your horse’s jumping style with Colleen Brook