Exclusives | From youngster to international Grand Prix horse
Tornado VS – “I didn’t teach him anything; he taught me and made me a better rider”
28 November 2023 - “From my point of view, Tornado made me a better rider. He showed me how to be calm, how to ride better – he has been my best teacher," Armando Trapote tells WoSJ.
Exclusives | Interview
Sean Lynch on his next chapter: “There is nothing I regret; this is the most rewarding job”
15 November 2023 - After nearly a decade travelling the world as Daniel Deusser’s show groom, Sean Lynch is ready for a new chapter – with Prague being the last show alongside Germany’s former world number one.
Exclusives | From youngster to international Grand Prix horse
Faltic HB – A dream from day one
14 November 2023 - “He is just missing that one result to push him into the category of outstanding horses, and I hope that is coming soon, because he really deserves it,” Maher says about Faltic HB.
Exclusives | Interview
Emma O’Dwyer: “I feel more passionate about the sport than ever”
02 November 2023 - “As riders, we have to remember that we – just as our horses – are athletes, and being fit will give us longevity in the sport,” Emma O’Dwyer tells WoSJ.
Exclusives | From youngster to international Grand Prix horse
Ermitage Kalone – “Money isn’t everything”
31 October 2023 - "People say I am stupid not to sell him, but money is not everything in life," Joris Van Dijck - the owner of Ermitage Kalone - tells WoSJ. "If I would sell him, it would break me."
Exclusives | Interview
Emmanuelle Van Erck Westergren: “Monitor data, detect issues earlier”
25 October 2023 - “Exercise monitoring is a very good way of making sure we are staying in the green zone and do not push the horses beyond their capacity,” Dr Emmanuelle Van Erck Westergren tells WoSJ.