Hannoverian Bloodlines Shine in Tokyo!

July 27th, 2021
The entries at the Tokyo Games showed once again, how influential that Hanoverian 'B' line has become in modern dressage... Read Article Comments Off on Hannoverian Bloodlines Shine in Tokyo!
 

Lusitanos star in Tokyo


Dressage at Tokyo was a triumph for one of the ancient breeds, the Lusitanos - with five competing in the Grand Prix Read Article 4 Comments »
 

Dressage judging at the Games – was it always corrupt?

July 23rd, 2021
The great Alois Podhajsky looks at dressage judging at the Games and finds over and over again, there was controversy and bias on display... Read Article 2 Comments »
 

A great partnership – Nathalie and Kyra

July 20th, 2021
The Danish Team has come to Tokyo ready to grab a medal and their team of stylish riders are greatly helped by their coach and leader, Princess Nathalie, and unofficial helper, Kyra Kyklund... Read Article Comments Off on A great partnership – Nathalie and Kyra
 

Cathrine Dufour MAKING IT her own way!

July 19th, 2021
She went to Rio an unknown and emerged a star, now Cathrin Dufour goes to Tokyo one of the world's very top riders. Rebecca Ashton has this exclusive interview with Cathrin in Tokyo... Read Article 1 Comment »
 

Birkhof’s TOPAS FBW – A top-class gem for Gestüt Vorwerk

July 17th, 2021
(Photo credit Equitaris) Gestüt Vorwerk, known for the active promotion of exclusive horses in top dressage sport, announces a top-class new acquisition: Birkhof’s Topas FBW. The ten-year-old bay Totilas son is to join the phalanx of highly successful Grand Prix stallions such as Augustin OLD, August der Starke OLD, Fackeltanz OLD and Eichendorff NRW, the […] Read Article Comments Off on Birkhof’s TOPAS FBW – A top-class gem for Gestüt Vorwerk
 

Dietmar Specht talks about the basics

July 15th, 2021
The all important basics of the classic German Training Scale... Read Article Comments Off on Dietmar Specht talks about the basics
 

Wisdom from Reiner Klimke

July 13th, 2021
“The rider who is sitting a little bit forward, who doesn’t make himself heavy, is what I like. When I ride, I always try to not make myself heavy and bring the horse down, but to go with the movement and keep light, this is not one of our inventions.” “Dressage is also a lot […] Read Article 2 Comments »
 

The Posture does the riding… with Susanne Miesner and Richard Weis

July 12th, 2021
Susanne Meisner and Richard Weis un-ravel the mystery of why some riders sit perfectly, and why some horses can help the rider... Read Article 3 Comments »