Ingrid Klimke on developing the paces

February 13th, 2021
Chris Hector asked Ingrid Klimke: With a young horse, which is more important to have, a good natural canter, or a flash trot? “The canter and the walk are both gaits you can’t improve by good riding, you can improve them a bit, but you are not going to all-of-a-sudden create a spectacular walk, if the […] Read Article Comments Off on Ingrid Klimke on developing the paces
 

Ingrid Klimke, dressage for eventers

February 9th, 2021
Ingrid Klimke talks about training eventers, and the place, and importance of dressage in her system, and success… Read Article Comments Off on Ingrid Klimke, dressage for eventers
 

Training Horses the Ingrid Klimke Way

February 1st, 2021
In a great new book, Ingrid Klimke takes the reader behind the scenes as she talks about her methods, her mentors, her team... Read Article 6 Comments »
 

Reiner Klimke – the way forward for Dressage Judging

September 28th, 2020
Really there was no need for Reiner Klimke to talk to a publication from a country on the other side of the world, but he was always happy to take the time to answer questions and spread his message of civilised correct dressage. It was a tragedy that we lost this exceptional man so young, […] Read Article 2 Comments »
 

Cavalletti, why should we use them?

July 21st, 2020
So you warm up, so shall you reap… Belgian photographer Dirk Caremans captured Charlotte Dujardin out on the jumping arena, warming up Valegro for the Kür at the 2015 European Championships. THM consulted Ingrid Klimke, author with her father, Reiner Klimke. of the book, Cavalletti to comment… Charlotte and Valegro, about to enter the arena […] Read Article Comments Off on Cavalletti, why should we use them?
 

Ingrid Klimke talks about the benefits of cavalletti work

July 10th, 2020
When should we start cavalletti work with our young horses? “When my four-year-old is on the aids and in rhythm, then it is time for pole work. Start with one, then two, three, four. Never more than four, if there is a problem they can jump over four, they can’t jump over eight. Start with […] Read Article 1 Comment »
 

What makes German Dressage Great? Part 7

July 13th, 2018
In this episode we talk with the Secretary-General of the German FN, Sönke Lauterbach, with the great Ingrid Klimke, and examine the life and influence of her mentor, Paul Stecken 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 »
 

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 »
 

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 »