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FLATWORK FEBRUARY #17: THE DEMI-VOLTE

In the corner of the arena, ride a demi-volte, finishing on the track. Carry on the track and turn in…

2 years ago

FLATWORK FEBRUARY #16: HAUNCHES-IN

Haunches in, or, more formally, travers, is when the horse is asked to move his hindquarters to the inside line…

2 years ago

FLATWORK FEBRUARY #15: SHOULDER-IN

The shoulder-in is a three-track movement. The horse's shoulder is brought to the inside while the hind leg stays on…

2 years ago

FLATWORK FEBRUARY #13: OFF THE EDGE

It is very easy to cover up your horse's straightness or lack thereof by only riding along the arena edge.…

2 years ago

FLATWORK FEBRUARY #6: THE THREE-LOOP SERPENTINE

A three-loop serpentine is a series of three, equal-sized half circles which form an ‘S’ shape across the arena. Start…

3 years ago

BADMINTON’S 75TH ANNIVERARY SEES RECORD PRIZE MONEY

The total prize pot for the 2024 Gloucestershire five-star is £425,000 (over R10 million) – an increase of 12% (£44,700)…

3 years ago

HE WILL REIGN

Off The Track Thoroughbred owned by Stacey Grace Photography: Amy White Media In Stacey’s words: “It was love at first…

3 years ago

TOP OF THE EQUESTRIAN WORLD RANKINGS

Final standings for 2023 In HQ Pro this month, we took a good look at the final standings in the…

3 years ago

MAKING SURE YOU’RE COMPETITION READY

In just three simple steps… Text: Amelia Campbell-Horne After a few weeks of feasting and festivities, we are back to…

3 years ago

PRO-DRESSAGE WITH SABINE SHUT-KERRY

Text: Amelia Campbell-Horne What started as a grand dream thrown around by a few friends over a glass or two…

3 years ago