Vicki Roycroft – A showjumping life – Part Two
We look at Vicki Roycroft - showjumping competitor, and coach... Read Article Comments Off on Vicki Roycroft – A showjumping life – Part Two
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We look at Vicki Roycroft - showjumping competitor, and coach... Read Article Comments Off on Vicki Roycroft – A showjumping life – Part Two
Vicki Roycroft – A Showjumping Life – Part One
Showjumping star, Vicki Roycroft talks about her life, her horses, and her teachers... Read Article 2 Comments »
FOUR SHOWJUMPING MASTERS – Part 1: George Morris
One of the many great strengths of American showjumping has been the influence of a series of great teachers – great trainers who were also great theoreticians, and luckily for us, great writers, and willing and able to put their teachings down in books for others to read and use. This series looks at the crucial work of four great masters of American jumping – Gordon Wright, Bertalan de Neméthy, William Steinkraus and George Morris – and just to confuse matters, we’ll start the series with the only one who is still vigorously active in the sport, George Morris since his book, The American Jumping Style provides an invaluable historical overview of the sport… or is it art? Read Article 2 Comments »
FOUR SHOWJUMPING MASTERS – Part 3: Bertalan de Némethy
The American Showjumping style needed a final polish, and it came in the form of the Hungarian rider and trainer, Bert de Nemethy... Read Article 2 Comments »