Equestrianism on the screen
There are so many films on horses and equestrianism! Here we explore them.
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Moments of innocence from the 90s: My Little Pony in Greek
Who’s up for some fun tonight? Let me introduce you to my Greek childhood, which happened during the last years of juvenile innocence in Greece. This is how “My Little Pony” looked in…
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This is how it’s done: equestrian vaulting on video
I watched tonight on YouTube a video from the 2012 FEI World Vaulting Championships organized in Le Mans, won by the Swedish team. Germany and France were came second and third respectively. I…
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Freestyle dressage from Moorlands Totilas and Edward Gal
I have heard about Edward Gaal and Moorlands Totilas before. They were an amazing pair. Here is a video from the 2009 KUR Olympia dressage show in London. I have watched it countless…
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“Royal Four in Hand” – Documentary
Tonight I watched Tony Searle’s documentary “Royal Four in Hand”, with Prince Philip. The documentary is about carriage driving competitions and the involvement of the Duke of Edinburgh in them. Did you know…
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Living Legends of the West: The Story of America’s Wild Horses and Burros – Documentary
Today I watched a National Geographic documentary on the herd management of wild horses in the United States, to preserve the local ecosystems. You can watch it on YouTube below
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Furusiyya-Man & Horse – Documentary
Today I watched on YouTube a documentary on Saudi Arabia’s national equestrian team. Although from the comments below I assume that there have been dopping incidents within that team, the documentary is indeed…