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I can't even watch that debacle. It is hideous and at what point did it become acceptable? Makes me so very sad for the poor horses who...

It is so sad to see Glamourdale these days. I became aware of his when he was a 5yo I think, maybe before then, in any case it was at a...

Ok here's an idea. Inspired by snow-boarding where they review video to see things like the grab, whether a hand touches the snow on...

I agree and loathe a trial by social media but CDJ could have chosen to change, to ride and train differently. She will have been so...

100% correct, I totally agree. The current owners of CDJ’s rides should be named and held accountable for supporting someone who is...

Lottie Fry was also filmed. The horse is so tense I can't even decipher what half the movements are supposed to be.

So nothing should be said, because nobody has stopped it? Next you'll be blaming the horse for not decking her if it wasn't happy! 😏...

It wasn't that long ago that the return of CDJ was being heralded by certain shows and SM accounts. She received a year's ban for...

Absolutely. And not to get too fluffy bunny about it but the only ones who get no choice on where they work, how they work and how they...

In what sense a witch hunt though? She is certainly not the only rider being picked up on for these types of issues. I'm not sure...

I find it all incredibly frustrating. I love dressage. The feeling of working together with the horse in harmony, so he feels powerful...

This is a great line from that article: "This begs the question: if there were 41 minutes of good welfare and four minutes of bad, does...

There’s a big 2 page spread in the physical paper too

Given they all seem to be as bad as each other, is it time to say "enough is enough" and ban it? Its all just completely ugly, the...

Yes there was. I think a few people here might want to gain a better understanding of what the role and responsibilities of a steward...