horsemagazine – Page 68 – The Horse Magazine

Grace & Miguel – the dance goes on…

October 29th, 2017
Grace Kay had meant to work with her emerging FEI horse Karingal Jamiroquai, but when she led him through the door of Miguel Tavora’s indoor, we all let out a little groan. The chestnut was lame. Read Article 2 Comments »

Grace and Miguel: Equitation Ballet

October 15th, 2017
Miguel Tavora is a highly regarded dressage coach in both Australia and the United States, as well as in his homeland, Portugal where he originally trained with Nuno Oliveira, and in the Portuguese Cavalry School. Read Article Comments Off

Passionate in Thailand

October 11th, 2017
It was an amazing mix: Portuguese horsemanship, Opera, Modern and Traditional Thai Dance, in the perfect setting of the gardens of Horseshoe Point in Thailand. Sit back and enjoy… Let’s face it, when it comes to circus and spectacles, I’m hooked. I love horses as entertainment, all the way from the grand spectacles of Versailles to the […] Read Article 1 Comment »

Ingrid Klimke talks about Training…

October 6th, 2017
Ingrid Klimke has built her philosophy of training her horses on the foundation established by her father, the late Reiner Klimke.. not surprisingly, it is a ‘horse friendly’ way of training based firmly on the classical principles. Read Article 1 Comment »

A tribute to Vivant

The stallion has been retired at the age of 18... we pay tribute to the champion. Read Article 2 Comments »

Ulla Salzgeber – The Story Continues

Australian dressage rider Kelly Layne trains with German star, Ulla Salzgeber Read Article Comments Off

Brilliant Basics with Ingrid Klimke: The Young Horse

October 3rd, 2017
In this at home training session, Ingrid explains how she prepared Damon's Divene for the young riding horse class at the Bundeschampionate... Read Article 4 Comments »

A Masterclass with a Master… George Morris

September 22nd, 2017
The final sessions of George Morris’ Australian clinics were conducted in the wonderful grassed paddocks at Wayne and Vicki Roycroft’s Mt White property and George was in his element with space and natural obstacles to play with. We were all comfortably seated and Mr Singleton’s travelling aviary were still chattering away cheerfully in the trees, as the next lot of horses and riders appear… Read Article Comments Off

Learning from a World Champion – Vaughn Jefferis

September 20th, 2017
Vaughn Jefferis was an integral part of the Kiwi Dream Team that dominated international eventing for a decade, and was always regarded as one of the most stylish jumping jockeys of his era... Read Article Comments Off

Sam Griffiths : Training not Testing on Cross Country

September 17th, 2017
“Horses do things without understanding what they’ve done, so it’s better to take it easy and really let him switch his brain on to where his feet are. They don’t need to learn to jump out here on the course, that’s for the arena.” Read Article Comments Off