August 13th, 2021
Bill Steinkraus ‘the man who epitomised style on horseback’ . Timeless words of wisdom from one of the greatest horsemen and jumping riders of all time... Read Article2 Comments »
July 5th, 2021
Australian Showjumping rider, Rowan Willis has been in career best form this year - meet Rowan and find out about his quirky red-head, Blue Movie.... Read ArticleComments Off on Rowan Willis – leading the charge…
June 18th, 2021
Showjumping rider and trainer, Albert Voorn makes a habit of speaking his mind, and speaking good sense when he does. Most recently he has created a stir with his interview on Horse TV – a clip that has been viewed almost half a million times! Albert Voorn, working in Australia – pic Rebecca Ashton “What […] Read ArticleComments Off on Albert Voorn Speaking Out – Again
June 5th, 2021
Story Chris Hector & Photos Roz Neave Since we started The Horse Magazine in 1984, we have run hundreds of articles on the much discussed and elusive ‘basics’. When the magazine started out, we would have interviews with trainers from Europe and when they told us, ‘your riders don’t have the basics’, and we asked for explanations, […] Read ArticleComments Off on Balancing the Young horse: Michelle Strapp Unlocks the Secret…
June 4th, 2021
We asked the world's greatest showjumping coach to critique some of the world's greatest showjumping riders.... Read Article2 Comments »
May 17th, 2021
Michelle Strapp talks about the rôle of the Thoroughbred in today’s showjumping world... and their advantages! Plus how to produce a successful off-the-track riding horse. Read ArticleComments Off on Re-Training the Off-The-Track Thoroughbred as a Jumper: Part Two
May 13th, 2021
It can be done, there can be a new life for Thoroughbred horses after they come off the track. Join Michelle Strapp and Caroline Price on the journey to a new career for King Usain.
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January 30th, 2021
George Morris, pearls for everyone to share: Even in walk, George demands total concentration: “I know you are only walking, but don’t tap with your legs. One blow with both spurs if necessary, but don’t tap, tap, tap, and raise your hands. I don’t want low, fixed, dead hands – don’t drop your hands Your […] Read ArticleComments Off on Pearls from George Morris
November 24th, 2020
George Sanna has spent a lifetime riding jumping horses, training jumping horses, and training riders, but he still believes that real success comes from getting out of the training arena at home, and facing up to the challenge of real courses... Read ArticleComments Off on Walking courses – It’s CRUCIAL!
July 7th, 2020
Story Christopher Hector, pictures Roslyn Neave The marathon series of events that is the WEG Individual Showjumping are drawing to a finale. The top 30 individuals ride two rounds to determine the four who go into the horse-swap shoot-out that is the final act. Remember the great combinations who took part… In the first round […] Read ArticleComments Off on WEG 2010, the Showjumping Final, celebrating the Stars…