The way forward for Hanoverian breeding: Exclusive interview Werner Schade
Christopher Hector interviews the head of the Hanoverian Verband, Werner Schade. Which way forward for the Hanoverians? Read Article 2 Comments »
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Christopher Hector interviews the head of the Hanoverian Verband, Werner Schade. Which way forward for the Hanoverians? Read Article 2 Comments »
When the Freestyle is a dream – exclusive report from Doha
Winning in Doha – Borja Carrascosa and Ein Traum Words – Christopher Hector Pix – Stefano Secchi / CHI Al Shaqab With some of the major players on the international dressage team battling it out in Europe for spots in a World Cup final in Gothenberg, it was up to three of the stars of […] Read Article Comments Off on When the Freestyle is a dream – exclusive report from Doha
Doha and Ludger: the wizard weaves his magic
The CHI AL SHAQAB attracts the best of the best. Sit in on this exclusive in depth interview with Ludger Beerbaum... Read Article 1 Comment »
Frank Rothenberger – Course Designer Star
Meet the world's number one jumping course designer, Frank Rothenberger at one of the newest, and grandest, shows on the international circuit, CHI Al Shaqab... Read Article 1 Comment »
Christopher Hector files from the CHI AL SHAQAB 2019 in Doha
I think I have seen most of the world’s leading equestrian facilities but nothing really compares for grandeur or scale with the Al Shaqab facility. Designed in the shape of a horse shoe, the total area is 980,000 square metres, that’s just on 250 acres. There is not only the most impressive outdoor arena you […] Read Article Comments Off on Christopher Hector files from the CHI AL SHAQAB 2019 in Doha
Establishing the Eventing Basics with Andrew Hoy
Riding cross country is against the clock, now this doesn't mean that you have to go fast. It means that you have to take good lines... Read Article Comments Off on Establishing the Eventing Basics with Andrew Hoy
Helping Hands – Sylvia Loch discusses the importance of lightness…
Sylvia Loch and helping hands - ride light, ride with beauty and make your horse happy... Read Article 3 Comments »
Carl Hester – Helping Riders…
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…
Al Shaqab Set To Host Exciting Back-to-Back Equestrian Competitions
Christopher Hector is Doha bound... Next Tuesday I will be flying into Qatar for what looks to be a really super horse show, the CHI AL SHAQAB 2019 to be held from March 7-9. Read Article Comments Off on Al Shaqab Set To Host Exciting Back-to-Back Equestrian Competitions
Letting go tensions – give yourself a shake up!
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!