Susanne Miesner – Schooling the young horse – Part 3

June 15th, 2018
Those who want to get from knowing, to being able to do it, have to dig deeper. The scale of training is the fundamental tool for the trainer of young horses... Read Article 1 Comment »
 

You have to make them feel secure…

April 13th, 2017
Johannes Westendarp is one of Germany's most successful young dressage horse trainers - join him in a clinic... Read Article 1 Comment »
 

The Education of Waca: Starting the young horse – Part 1

December 3rd, 2014
“I don’t use any fancy gadgets, or gear, or running lines, ropes – none of that. With a good horse that has been handled properly as a foal, I don’t believe there is any need for such measures. My biggest rule is that they are forward and straight and not in a rush... Read Article Comments Off on The Education of Waca: Starting the young horse – Part 1
 

The Education of Waca: Starting the young horse Part 3


Poor little Waca was just a bit overwhelmed by his first BIG DAY OUT! Not that he was naughty, quite the contrary he was exceptionally well behaved, but by the time it came his turn in his first ever dressage competition, there wasn’t a lot of spark left... Read Article Comments Off on The Education of Waca: Starting the young horse Part 3
 

Coby van Baalen & Johann Hinnemann – An Interview

October 29th, 2014
" I always believed that Ferro was, and is, a very good horse because he has a very good character, and the power in his hind legs is very good. He is a strong horse…" Read Article Comments Off on Coby van Baalen & Johann Hinnemann – An Interview
 

Jess Willard takes a dressage lesson with Clemens Dierks

September 21st, 2011
  This time, THM correspondent, Jess Willard is on the other side of the process – instead of recording the exploits of others, Jess is the subject of our story as she takes a lesson with dressage coach, Clemens Dierks. Chris Hector was there to write the story, Roz Neave to take the photos… The whole […] Read Article 1 Comment »
 

Eventing with Emma Mason – Are you ready for a young horse?

November 4th, 2010
In this series of articles, eventing rider / trainer / coach, Emma Mason looks at the issues involved in starting a young horse Read Article Comments Off on Eventing with Emma Mason – Are you ready for a young horse?