Carl Hester talks about Nip Tuck

March 5th, 2019
Carl Hester on dressage: “That’s training, it does show that you can create something in every horse that has the willingness to work – it won’t be of the same quality, but it is something you can still make.” Read Article 3 Comments »
 

Helping Hands – Sylvia Loch discusses the importance of lightness…

February 27th, 2019
Sylvia Loch and helping hands - ride light, ride with beauty and make your horse happy... Read Article 3 Comments »
 

Carl Hester – Helping Riders…

February 26th, 2019
Carl Hester explained what he looks for when sourcing a prospect, “First thing I look at when I buy a horse is paces rather than breeding. Beautiful parents don’t always produce beautiful children. I’m not looking for the flashiest paces, but also the trainablility and rideability. Read Article Comments Off on Carl Hester – Helping Riders…
 

Dressage at Sydney in 2000, a Photo Gallery

February 25th, 2019
Remembering Sydney 2000 dressage, all the top competitors in dressage were the first to arrive at the venue, from around the world travel all the way to Australia to compete. Warm-up day for the dressage horses, great pix to enjoy. Read Article 1 Comment »
 

Letting go tensions – give yourself a shake up!

February 20th, 2019
Relax your horse! How about relax the rider??? Richard Weis shows how to get rid of inner tensions, how to loosen your body before you ride - to make riding easier, more comfortable, more effective... Read Article Comments Off on Letting go tensions – give yourself a shake up!
 

Wolfram Wittig – dressage doesn’t have to be serious (all the time…)

February 7th, 2019
Wolfram Wittig is one of the world's most successful dressage trainers, he is also one of the world's most successful breeders of dressage horses. How does he do it? Read Article Comments Off on Wolfram Wittig – dressage doesn’t have to be serious (all the time…)
 

What’s the latest in Hanover with Dr Ludwig Christmann

January 29th, 2019
Christopher Hector discusses the latest trends in the Hanoverian breed with  Ludwig Christmann Dr Ludwig Christmann was my first contact with the Hanoverian Verband several decades ago when he led the Study Tours around the breeding district. His knowledge, and patience, made it so much easier to get a grip on the Hanoverian system. Since […] Read Article Comments Off on What’s the latest in Hanover with Dr Ludwig Christmann
 

The Great Dressage Trainers – Dr Uwe Schulten-Baumer

January 26th, 2019
Meet the man who was the first trainer Isabell Werth worked with, the late Dr Schulten-Baumer. "All horses are different. What we want to do is give each horse the chance to realize its maximum potential - to find the key to bring out its special talent and personality" Read Article Comments Off on The Great Dressage Trainers – Dr Uwe Schulten-Baumer
 

The stallion hit parade: New German breeding values

January 17th, 2019
Ludwig Christmann and Christopher Hector analyse the latest German FN, and Hanoverian breeding values... Which stallions are hot in Germany right now? Read Article Comments Off on The stallion hit parade: New German breeding values
 

Isabell Werth – talking with the World’s Number One

January 9th, 2019
Isabell Werth is not just a great rider and a wonderful trainer, she is also a thinker and ready to speak her mind. Sit in on a conversation with Christopher Hector... Read Article 1 Comment »