Top Training Tips from Charlotte Dujardin and Carl Hester…
Charlotte Dujardin talks about the early training of the recently sold Grand Prix horse, Barolo. Read Article Comments Off on Top Training Tips from Charlotte Dujardin and Carl Hester…
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Charlotte Dujardin talks about the early training of the recently sold Grand Prix horse, Barolo. Read Article Comments Off on Top Training Tips from Charlotte Dujardin and Carl Hester…
Top Tips – Charlotte Dujardin on the young horse starting out
Charlotte Dujardin talking about working with young horses. Not easy in the atmosphere of the Masterclass… Although Lilah Nieuwland’s four-year-old, Bloomfield Fürstin Romance was coping well, and Charlotte was sympathetic: “There is so much atmosphere, just try to give her a nice time and build her confidence, let her look, pat her on the neck. You don’t […] Read Article Comments Off on Top Tips – Charlotte Dujardin on the young horse starting out
Gerd Heuschmann – Dressage to improve not wreck your horse!
If you care about dressage - if you care about horses - read this! Gerd Heuschmann is brillliant... Read Article 8 Comments »
Showing the horse the way to the ground – with Christian Thiess
The tests, or 'truth-stones', include the full halt, medium trot and piaffe, plus one test that has the advantage over all the others in that it can accompany the horse throughout his entire development… Showing the horse the way towards the ground. Read Article 7 Comments »
Miguel Tavora – Thinking Horseman – Part 5 – Teaching Teachers
In this last of our five part series in remembrance of the late Miguel Tavora, the Master teaches a student who is also a coach, and reflects on the place of the old masters of equitation in today’s environment… Read Article 1 Comment »
Miguel Tavora – Thinking Horseman – Part 2
Three years ago the world lost a great horseman, Miguel Tavora. In the second of this series of five articles published in tribute, Miguel talks about the role of the Iberian horse in competition dressage... Read Article Comments Off on Miguel Tavora – Thinking Horseman – Part 2
Perfect Partnership with Hans-Heinrich Meyer zu Strohen
Hans-Heinrich Meyer zu Strohen shows how great training and riding can be elegant, simple and horse friendly. Read Article 1 Comment »
Martina Hannöver Talks About the Position of the Horse’s Neck
Martina Hannöver talks about neck position - I like my horses to go down right in front of the saddle and follow my hand if I go forward and I can then check if the horses are honestly loose in the back... Read Article Comments Off on Martina Hannöver Talks About the Position of the Horse’s Neck
ERIK HERBERMANN: Essential Reading for Any Dressage Rider
This is one of the most important dressage articles we have ever published! From the THM archives, a classic with Eric Herbermann - one of the guardians of the Classical Principles. Read Article 2 Comments »
The Purpose and the Importance of the Circle
One of the great theorists of Classical Dressage, Henri van Schailk explains the purpose and correct way to ride that all important circle... Read Article Comments Off on The Purpose and the Importance of the Circle