Dressage training – Page 9 – The Horse Magazine

High School: The Final Building Block of Classical Dressage

November 6th, 2020
With Paul Belasik Have you read about the first building block? TRUST – here or the second block, COMMUNICATION – here and the third BALANCE – here The fourth block is COLLECTION – here In the High School, we see some of the extreme examples of balance often juxtaposed in a single performance. A horse […] Read Article 2 Comments »

Balance: The Third Building Block of Classical Dressage

November 1st, 2020
The third of Paul Belasik's buidling blocks of dressage - BALANCE Read Article 1 Comment »

Civilised Riding – George & Monica Theodorescu

October 26th, 2020
We present a tribute to the late, great, George Theodorescu... one of so many teachers who kept alive the flame of civilised riding Read Article 2 Comments »

Leonie Bramall: Contact, Half Halts and Frame

October 23rd, 2020
Leonie Bramall talks about the number one issue for dressage riders - contact Read Article Comments Off

Jean Bemelmans – Dressage from the Heart

October 21st, 2020
Belgian-born, German-based dressage trainer, Jean Bemelmans is a genius - find out for yourself... Read Article 4 Comments »

Princess Nathalie – working with the ‘sensitive’ horse…

October 16th, 2020
Just how do you ride that sensitive horse that over-reacts to your aids? Well you don't just sit there and hope, says Danish dressage coach, Princess Nathalie... Read Article Comments Off

Tips from the top – Ulla Salzgeber on working in…

October 14th, 2020
One of the world's great riders, Ulla Salzgeber shares her views on where your horse's neck should be... Read Article Comments Off

Tips from the Top – Jo Hinnemann on training young horses

October 12th, 2020
The main thing I am trying to emphasise is that we should be thinking about the work we do every day, it should be logical, systematic, easy to understand for the horses, easy to understand for the riders. How much you can teach a young horse, depends on the horse. Because they are growing all […] Read Article Comments Off

Debbie McDonald training the spooky horse – and training the changes

October 6th, 2020
One of the many wonderful things about Debbie McDonald as a trainer is that she is inside the rider, Debbie has been there done that, it’s not just great theory, it is hours and hours spent in the saddle acquiring the precious knowledge that she is now passing on to her students – like Kristen […] Read Article Comments Off

Simone Pearce shares the secrets of her successes

October 2nd, 2020
Scarcely a day goes by without Simone Pearce achieving a new highest score for an Australian, how did she get there? Along with all her other talents, Simone Pearce is a natural when it comes to being interviewed… On a visit to Australia, she shared her knowledge and insights on the European scene. How is it that […] Read Article Comments Off