Show Jumping – Page 30 – The Horse Magazine

Showjumping with Jamie Kermond

September 9th, 2010
Jamie Kermond rocketed into the frame with a wonderful little Thoroughbred, Stylish King, and made the team to the WEG at Aachen in 2006. After the sale of Stylish King, Jamie had to re-group, and find himself some new front-liners. It’s four years since Aachen, but Jamie Kermond looks well and truly on his […] Read Article Comments Off

George Morris and the Ultimate Learning Curve Part 1

July 12th, 2010
Sit in as showjumping guru, George Morris works with a gifted group of showjumpers and eventing riders... Read Article 1 Comment »

FOUR SHOWJUMPING MASTERS – Part 1: George Morris

July 10th, 2010
One of the many great strengths of American showjumping has been the influence of a series of great teachers – great trainers who were also great theoreticians, and luckily for us, great writers, and willing and able to put their teachings down in books for others to read and use.  This series looks at the crucial work of four great masters of American jumping – Gordon Wright, Bertalan de Neméthy, William Steinkraus and George Morris – and just to confuse matters, we’ll start the series with the only one who is still vigorously active in the sport, George Morris since his book, The American Jumping Style provides an invaluable historical overview of the sport… or is it art? Read Article 2 Comments »

FOUR SHOWJUMPING MASTERS – Part 3: Bertalan de Némethy

The American Showjumping style needed a final polish, and it came in the form of the Hungarian rider and trainer, Bert de Nemethy... Read Article 2 Comments »