Exclusives | From youngster to international Grand Prix horse
From youngster to international Grand Prix horse: Monaco
16 April 2022 - To learn more about Monaco, WoSJ spoke to his rider Harrie Smolders, Dimme D’Haese who helped producing the gelding, as well as Alessandro Mingoli who discovered him as a 3-year-old.
Exclusives | Interview
The importance of a good home rider – with Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli
04 April 2022 - “For me, the horses are always the number one priority – and that type of person, who shares this mentality, can be difficult to find,” Angelica Augustsson says about the role of a home rider.
Exclusives | Interview
The importance of a good home rider – with Olivier Philippaerts
30 March 2022 - "Home riders have to do the work at home as if they were going to the show themselves; they have to enjoy seeing the horses develop," Olivier Philippaerts says.
Exclusives | Interview
The importance of a good home rider – with Darragh Kenny
29 March 2022 - "We need someone that can keep our horses happy and motivated when we are not there," Darragh Kenny says when speaking about which qualities he looks for in a home rider.
Exclusives | That Special Bond
That Special Bond – with Jacqueline Schröder: “H&M Legend of Love taught me to be patient and to give horses their space when they need it”
23 March 2022 - In our series ‘That Special Bond’, we speak with grooms and riders about the horses that have made a difference in their lives. This time we hear from Jacqueline Schröder, who works for Olivier Philippaerts
Exclusives | Interview
New chapter for Heidi Mulari after 17 years with Steve Guerdat
22 March 2022 - After 22 years as a groom in the middle of Europe, 17 of them with Olympic Champion and former world no. one Steve Guerdat, Heidi Mulari is moving back to her home country Finland.