showjumpers

BO REED HEADS TO DAKAR

What to expect from the Youth Olympic Showjumping When the Youth Olympic Games open in Senegal on 31 October, South…

1 week ago

ASKHQ: VERTICALS

Q: My horse and I always struggle with verticals. What can I do to fix this? A: Vertical fences, especially…

2 years ago

TENDON INJURIES

Tendon injuries happen in one of two ways: sudden tears or ruptures from a single overloading event (an injury) or…

2 years ago

GLOBAL CHAMPIONS TOUR GRAND PRIX ST TROPEZ

Text: Megan Wright The Grand Prix of the St Tropez leg of the tour proved to be by far the…

2 years ago

GREGORY COTTARD AND GAMMELGAARDS CAROLA TAKE THE WIN IN THE CSI5* PRIX LION OF PORCHES 1.40M, TWO-PHASE

French rider Gregory Cottard and the eleven-year-old mare Gammelgaards Carola took the win in the first 5* class of the…

2 years ago

UNDERSTANDING WINDGALLS, PART 1

Windgall, or windpuff, is the term used to describe the soft swelling seen just above the fetlocks or the forelegs…

6 years ago

ASKHQ: WHAT IS THE BEST STIRRUP IRON FOR JUMPING?

Asked by Tracy Lee A: Showjumpers often favour a stirrup iron with a wide base and strong tread. Wide-based stirrups…

7 years ago

Getting South Africa onto the international circuit

[dropcap]S[/dropcap]outh Africa is on the cusp of being internationally competitive – we have had eventers and vaulters represent us in…

9 years ago