Great win for Andreas Helgstrand

August 4th, 2019
Story Christopher Hector Photos Kenneth Braddick dressage-news.com Jovian and Andreas Helgstrand – winners! Andreas Helgstrand and Jovian (Apache / Tango) win the Five Year Old Championship at Ermelo. Aha, did I hear you say, just what I expected, a PR exercise for Helgstrand dressage… Well actually no, it was victory for an exceptional horse and some […] Read Article 1 Comment »
 

Satisfaction in the Six Year olds… Christopher Hector at the World Champs, Ermelo

August 3rd, 2019
Satisfaction in the six year olds at the World Young Dressage horse champs... is our mild mannered reporter losing his cutting edge? Read Article 1 Comment »
 

Controversy at the World Young Dressage Horse Championships!

August 2nd, 2019
Christopher Hector reports from the first day of the World Young Dressage Horse Championships at Ermelo and sees some great horses and some appalling judging... Read Article 5 Comments »
 

Aachen Five Star Dressage…

July 19th, 2019
Christopher Hector reports from the world’s greatest horse show… There wasn’t a great deal to enthuse about in the first groups of horses. It is a worrying situation for dressage that the gap between the top five or six and the rest seems to get wider, by way of contrast with the jumping arena where […] Read Article Comments Off on Aachen Five Star Dressage…
 

When the 4 Star becomes the All-Star

July 18th, 2019
When half a dozen of the world's top dressage combinations end up in the four star Grand Prix it makes for a truly amazing class... Read Article Comments Off on When the 4 Star becomes the All-Star
 

Thoroughbred Blood – is it still needed in 2019?

July 1st, 2019
Gemma Alexander and Christopher Hector analyse today's top Sporthorses to find out if Thoroughbred blood is still needed? Read Article Comments Off on Thoroughbred Blood – is it still needed in 2019?
 

Breeding News Stallion Rankings

May 1st, 2019
The Breeding News stallion rankings look at the top stallions competing in dressage, showjumping and eventing... Read Article 2 Comments »
 

World Cup Dressage Final goes right to the line!

April 7th, 2019
The Kür at the World Cup Final was a thriller, the title was in the balance right to the last halt of the last test. All the action in our on-the-spot report... Read Article Comments Off on World Cup Dressage Final goes right to the line!
 

Forty Years of World Cup Breeding

April 1st, 2019
Forty years of World Cup finals, and Gemma Alexander and Christopher Hector analyse the jumping and dressage breeding over four decades... Read Article 1 Comment »
 

WFFS sweeps the breeding world…

March 30th, 2019
WFFS - how big a problem is it? What studbooks have reacted and how? What do the stallion owners think? This and much much more in our special survey Read Article 2 Comments »