Exclusives | Interview
Piet Raijmakers: “Good horsemanship is to be able to read the horse”
19 April 2023 - WoSJ sat down with Piet Raijmakers, one of the most successful Dutch riders through all times, to have a conversation about good horsemanship and the future of the sport.
Exclusives | Interview
Sunshine Tour’s Teresa Blazquez and Armando Trapote: “As a show organiser, you need to be open and want the best for the horses”
18 April 2023 - WoSJ meets Teresa Blazquez and her husband Armando Trapote, hosts to the Andalucía Sunshine Tour – one of the most popular showjumping destinations on the international circuit.
Exclusives | Interview
Santiago Varela and Gregory Bodo on Paris 2024: “The problem is that the level of the participants is so varied”
13 April 2023 - “We must be faithful to who we are, and not think about the pressure,” Gregory Bodo tells World of Showjumping as he and Santiago Varela look towards Paris 2024.
Exclusives | Interview
Henrik von Eckermann: “No one is going to do the work for you”
11 April 2023 - “Truly understanding your horse is the most important key to success,” current world number one Henrik von Eckermann tells World of Showjumping.
Exclusives | That Special Bond
That Special Bond – with Marlon Modolo Zanotelli: “The difficult horses often turn out to be the most special ones”
29 March 2023 - “I love to work with complicated horses, because they really put me out of my comfort zone and make me a better person, a better rider and a better horseman,” Marlon Modolo Zanotelli tells WoSJ.
Exclusives | Interview
Carsten Sørlie: “We have to accept that we can never win a battle against the public opinion”
28 March 2023 - "I think the social license to operate is paramount when it comes to the survival of equestrian sports,” Carsten Sørlie, a FEI Level 4 jumping judge, tells World of Showjumping.
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