Eventing – Page 7 – The Horse Magazine

Top Tip – Shane Rose asks: When is it faster to go slower?

October 19th, 2020
Eventing star, Shane Rose examines the science and finds that there is more to getting a great time cross country than galloping fast... Read Article Comments Off

Sam and Michael Jung, a Tribute

October 4th, 2020
It is ten years since Michael Jung and the now retired La Biosthetique Sam won their first individual Gold Medal at the World Equestrian Games in Kentucky, the first of many medals for the combination. Read Article Comments Off

Eventing tips from Christopher Burton

August 22nd, 2020
Christopher Burton is a medal winning event rider, but he’s also a horseman. One of his greatest influences was the Stecken-trained Australian-based, Marianne Lichtwark, sadly no longer with us. It’s no wonder Christopher’s basics are so darned good… “I think part of the problem is that a lot of riders don’t understand that the horse […] Read Article Comments Off

Gustav Rau – Making Equestrian Sport in Germany

July 16th, 2020
One man more than any other shaped the entire equestrian establishment in Germany and his words are as wise today as they were fifty years ago... Gustav Rau - visionary genius. Read Article 3 Comments »

Stuart Tinney and Ava at the 2002 WEG

July 13th, 2020
The Bank/Water complex caused lots of problems, but not for Stuart and Ava. She was by sired by the imported Azzaro (Agentinus/Zeus), known as Aachen in Australia. Down the Bank, this was one of the most stylish combinations. The first element at the top of the Bank is partially obscured by the trees. Repairs were needed […] Read Article Comments Off

How To Be An Easy Load For Your Horse

May 26th, 2020
Stuck home in the lock down? You can emerge a better rider without going near a horse! Let Rebecca Ashton explain... Read Article Comments Off

A tribute to Blyth Tait

March 21st, 2020
We pay tribute to the career of one of the world's great eventing riders - Blyth Tait... Read Article Comments Off

WBFSH Eventing Sires 2019

December 6th, 2019
The World Breeding Federation rankings of Eventing Sires has been released. Gemma Alexander and Christopher Hector analyse the state of play... Read Article Comments Off

Blyth Tait – Teacher

November 13th, 2019
Blyth Tait is one of eventing’s genuine legends. A rider who produced two eventing megastars, and half a dozen stars, a rider who won a World Championship, and an Olympic Gold medal. Read Article Comments Off

Farewell Custom Made

October 8th, 2019
Custom Made, the individual Gold Medal ride for David O'Connor at the Sydney Olympics has died. Sydney was the last long-format Games. Read Article Comments Off