A list of anything that does not fit in with the other riding and product review categories
The riders, grooms, and volunteers were in for a treat earlier this month at the MARS Bromont Three-Day Event: Rodolphe Scherer, the current cross country coach for the German team, was in attendance as a Source:...
Open Saturday 25/6 1:00pm for inspection Wonderfully secluded on 106 acres (approx.) with stunning northerly views, rich red mountain soils and frontage to two creeks, the ultimate rural lifestyle can be yours just five minutes from...
Adelaide Equestrian Festival adds a new international flair to South Australia’s Autumn Festival Season Adelaide Equestrian Festival adds a new international flair to South Australia’s Autumn Festival Season The Australian International 3 Day Event is relaunching...
This German Olympic gold medallist tells clinic riders to focus on riding forward in balance—not on the distance—for a safer jump. Source: Andreas Dibowski’s Principles of Cross-Country Riding
The other morning after having washed my face I reached for my glasses and wondered, for the first time in my life, if horses ever need glasses. They certainly spot things we don’t, and can judge...
Wonderfully secluded on 106 acres (approx.) with stunning northerly views, rich red mountain soils and frontage to two creeks, the ultimate rural lifestyle can be yours just five minutes from Cockatoo and Gembrook and an hour...
How to Feed the Toothless Horse As owners, we are doing a wonderful job looking after our horses. They are living longer and happier lives. They are performing well into their senior years. We have perfected...
We knew it would come down to the last phase, but we also knew if Michael Jung came in and took hold early it would be nearly impossible to shake him off of it. Most Source:...
Three time Olympic gold medalist Michael Jung (GER) finished today’s cross-country course at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event CCI5*-L without fault, maintaining his striding lead going into the final show jumping phase of competition. The...
Much has been written recently on the importance of riding without stirrups, and of sitting the trot. In order to achieve a perfectly balanced seat from which to use the aids, there is no disputing this...
Some years ago, I learned from the game show Jeopardy that Arabian horses have one less vertebra than all other horses. I thought, well, wouldn’t that make an interesting thing to write about? And it does....
Source: Equine Science Update: Male jockeys have no more influence over the racehorse performance than female jockeys
IT’s been 2 years in the making due to to disruptions in competition in the past, but a big weekend at Wandin for myself and Griffin was succesful. 11th after dressage in a very high quality...
Naturally, I’m drawn to the vegetable horseradish. A root vegetable no less. My initial interest was the name, why “horse” radish instead of say, “cat” radish? As usual, I entered one of my #horsewordnerd investigates scenarios...
“I can’t talk right now; I have 16 hands between my legs.” Fifteen years on and I still remember the moment my boss spouted out that gem. She was a woman working in a man’s world...
