The show season has begun and the web is full of resources, ideas and… dressage music! And so, I found on YouTube two lovely videos…
I bet the biggest news for equestrians in 2016 is Valegro’s official retirement from competition. Having won four Olympic gold medals for Britain and loads…
OK, we all know that the thoroughbred is one of the smartest equine breeds worldwide. OK, and the Greeks are smart enough to invent some…
If you read this blog regularly, you probably have realised the preference I have to dressage. I like watching Grand Prix videos and also I…
A beautiful FEI video from the Grand Prix in Lyon, featuring the top 3 performers; Fabienne Lütkemeier on D’Agostino for Germany (79.850) Beatriz Ferrer-Salat on Delogado for…
It is now official that Tottilas is not going to return to dressage championships. His team made the following statement on Facebook, in English and…
After the detailed examinations in the Belgian clinic which he was admitted last Friday, Totilas’ final diagnosis seems to be periostitis, according to the magazine…
Last Thursday was a bad one for the German dressage team at the 2015 FEI European Championships in Aachen. From the first moment of the…
I have spoiled my readers a bit; after a breed post, soon another will follow with videos of that breed. So, today I would like…
Who follows this blog for some months now has probably concluded that I am quite interested in dressage. It’s the harmony, the elegance and the…
After reading about the 16,500-dollar bracelet made of hair from Valegro’s tail, as a beginner, I wanted to know who Valegro is. What a horse!…
A bracelet made of gold and plaited hair from the tail of the dressage champion Valegro had been sold on an auction for $16,500, according…
A recently published article on the website of Horse and Hound made me reflect about the clothing riders wear at dressage shows. So, as far…
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…
Yesterday I attended the Winter Para Dressage Championships in Nottinghamshire, with other members of the University of Nottingham Riding Club. I had not attended a…
