Exclusives | Interview
Edouard Schmitz: “We have to focus on keeping the horse at the center of the equation”
26 July 2022 - To WoSJ, the young talent talks about the huge climb from young rider to senior level, how training with Thomas Fuchs has set him up for success, and about letting horses be horses.
Exclusives | Interview
Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli: “To move up a level, you need to go out of your comfort zone, even if it might make you nervous”
23 July 2022 - Angelica is a firm believer in setting goals and pursuing them, and having a family with her Brazilian husband Marlon Modolo Zanotelli was never going to stop her from competing at the highest level.
Exclusives | Interview
Stijn Timmerman: “Horses are not created for dressage; dressage is created for horses”
20 July 2022 - WoSJ took a peek behind the scenes at Team Philippaerts’ stables and met Stijn Timmerman, who is responsible for producing young horses for Olivier, Nicola, Anthony, Thibault and Ludo Philippaerts.
Exclusives | Interview
Nayel Nassar: “Using data, we can make our sport more accessible and transparent”
14 July 2022 - When the Covid-19 pandemic broke out and Nayel Nassar’s show schedule slowed down, the Egyptian showjumper decided to get going with an idea he had been playing with for a long time – the JUMPR app.
Exclusives | Interview
Gerrit Nieberg: “In this sport, it all depends on the horses you have”
12 July 2022 - To WoSJ, Nieberg talks about his recent win in the Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen, his super-star Ben, and how, with over a hundred horses at home, finding the right one for the very top is still a challenge.
Exclusives | Interview
Beth Underhill: “You have to play the cards you’re dealt and do the best you can”
07 June 2022 - “There are life lessons in this sport every day,” Beth Underhill tells, as we talk with the 59-year-old who has put herself back on the map for Canadian championship selection with Dieu Merci van T&L.
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