Aachen Dressage – The Horse Magazine

Dressage Breeding – Where is it at?

July 31st, 2024
Christopher Hector honors some of the stallions that are making their mark in the world of dressage… The Prix St Georges at Aachen this year, was a triumph for Dante Weltino (above)… I have always loved this stallion, always wondered why he wasn’t just a little bit more successful, always thought I would be happy […] Read Article Comments Off

A special Special at Aachen

July 7th, 2024
Christopher Hector goes to Aachen. What would he find? Good dressage, bad dressage? Turns out a bit of both but some super new horses on the scene. Read Article 3 Comments »

Jan Tönjes – the Aachen interview

August 16th, 2023
German equestrian journalist Jan Tönjes is never afraid to tackle the controversial issues... as you will find in this exclusive interview with Christopher Hector... Read Article 11 Comments »

There’s more than Five Stars in the 5* Grand Prix at Aachen 2023

June 30th, 2023
Aachen Five Star. It was a full on day of brilliant dressage, and though the judges may have taken a few curious turns, at the end of the day, true champions rose to the top. On-the-spot report... Read Article 1 Comment »

Aachen Grand Prix Magic

July 1st, 2022
The world's best dressage horses and the world's best riders were there for a brilliant day of Grand Prix dressage at Aachen. Christopher Hector reports, Rebecca Ashton took the pix... Read Article Comments Off

Isabell’s stars, meet the Breeders

July 19th, 2019
Westfalien breeders, Heinrich and Wilhelm Strunk, produced two of Isabell Werth’s stars, the 2018 WBFSH third ranked Emilio (by Ehrenpreis out of a mare by the Anglo Arab, Cacir) AND the fourth ranked Bella Rose (Belissimo and out of another daughter of Cacir aa). Both these stars descend from the founding mare of the family’s […] Read Article Comments Off

Euro Champs 2015 – Dressage at Aachen – Not so great for the sport

August 15th, 2015
Dressage at the Europeans at Aachen - the good, bad and the bizarre. Read Article 7 Comments »