Developing a Super Seat: REACTION

September 23rd, 2016
The precision of dressage demands good reaction from the rider. There is no point in feeling the stimulus from the horse, but not being able to react quickly enough. Udo Bürger tells us that riders must be, “bold, agile and relaxed.” Obviously knowing your craft well along with a good amount of “match practice” will […] Read Article Comments Off on Developing a Super Seat: REACTION
 

Lucy Bowen takes a lesson with William Fox-Pitt


Fourteen year old Lucy Bowen takes a lesson with one of the world's top eventing riders - William Fox-Pitt... Read Article Comments Off on Lucy Bowen takes a lesson with William Fox-Pitt
 

The Riding Masters – Dr Wolfgang Holzel


Wolfgang Holzel was a great teacher and theoretician, and a stalwart defender of the Training Scale... Read Article 2 Comments »
 

IAHP October Rider of the Month


Read the exclusive interview with Christopher Burton, our International Animal Health rider of the month for October! Read Article Comments Off on IAHP October Rider of the Month
 

Saddleworld October Rising Star: Madeline Sinderberry


This year’s Australian Young Rider of the Year, Madeline Sinderberry, is still eligible to compete in the Juniors, and Madeline has to balance working her horses, with the school work: “I am pretty busy. I play a lot of sport as well, netball in the winter, touch football in the summer, and I do athletics […] Read Article 1 Comment »
 

What’s the latest in parasite control?

September 6th, 2016
We asked Dr Elizabeth Tee, Registered Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine, University Veterinary Teaching Hospital Camden Parasite control in horses has changed a lot, this extract is from the Animals’ Treatment First  Aid Book which was in it’s seventh edition over 50 years ago. Wonder how the horses survived the treatment…  “The best treatment appears […] Read Article 1 Comment »
 

THM Exclusive: Carl Hester De-Brief

September 2nd, 2016
Chris Hector caught up with Carl Hester at Rio... Read Article Comments Off on THM Exclusive: Carl Hester De-Brief
 

THM Exclusive: George Morris at Rio


Chris Hector managed to catch up with George Morris in Rio... Read Article Comments Off on THM Exclusive: George Morris at Rio
 

Hanoverian of the Month: Corona

September 1st, 2016
As newcomers in international jumping competitions, Corona and Marilyn Little won the FEI-World Cup Grand Prix in Ocala/USA in March 2016. The friendly blonde rider usually successfully competes in eventing. She also breeds horses. Twelve-year old Corona by Cordalme/Lenz xx (breeder: Udo v.d. Haar, Ankum) is well known in the circle of jumping riders. David […] Read Article Comments Off on Hanoverian of the Month: Corona
 

Vicki Roycroft reports from Queensland

August 29th, 2016
Join Vicki Roycroft on her trip away from the cold of New South Wales… Read Article Comments Off on Vicki Roycroft reports from Queensland