Exclusives | From youngster to international Grand Prix horse
From youngster to Olympic Champion: King Edward
05 October 2021 - From being a hobby horse that lived in his owner’s backyard, to making history at the Olympic Games: The story about King Edward’s journey to the top is certainly out of the ordinary.
Exclusives | Interview
Dr. Emmanuelle Van Erck Westergren: “Many underestimate the importance of basic hygiene in the barn”
30 September 2021 - Dr. Emmanuelle Van Erck Westergren shares her knowledge on the equine respiratory system and how small changes in the daily management can have a huge impact on the horses’ overall health.
Exclusives | From youngster to international Grand Prix horse
From youngster to international Grand Prix horse: Beauville Z
29 September 2021 - WoSJ chats with Maikel van der Vleuten as well as two of Beauville’s former riders, and discover that rather than pure jumping skills, it is the gelding’s attitude that has made him rise to stardom.
Exclusives | Interview
Jens Fredricson and Markan Cosmopolit: From 3* shows to a double clear in the Mercedes-Benz Nations Cup at CHIO Aachen
28 September 2021 - Jens Fredricson and Markan Cosmopolit went straight from competing at CSI3* level to participation at CHIO Aachen, where they jumped a double clear round in the Mercedes-Benz Nations Cup.
Exclusives | Interview
World Champion Simone Blum: “The balancing act between competing at top level and running a profitable business is difficult”
14 September 2021 - Earlier this summer, World Champion Simone Blum decided to take a step back from the big sport. WoSJ caught up with the 32-year-old German rider to hear about what the future holds.
Exclusives | The Equestrian Mental Coach
The Equestrian Mental Coach: How to combat those show nerves
08 September 2021 - In the next part of our series 'The Equestrian Mental Coach', Annette Paterakis addresses a topic everyone is familiar with: Nerves, and how to combat them.