Another episode of our Horse Breeds around the World Series. Today we talk about another Austro-Hungarian horse breed again, the Shagya Arabian whose modern home is in Hungary. Bred as a horse for the military in the 19th century, it was known as Arabian horse till after the Second World War, when the breed wasContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 184: Shagya Arabians – Talented Allrounders from Hungary”
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Horse Podcast Ep 107: The Arabian Horse, Oldest Breed In The World
Today’s episode is all about the oldest horse breed in the world: the Arabian Horse. The first breed to be domesticated and the foundation breed in most modern horse breeds. The primary purpose of breeding the Arabians was to train them to be war horses which were capable of long travels and and quick attacks onContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 107: The Arabian Horse, Oldest Breed In The World”
Horse Podcast Ep 82: The Gaucho Derby and other Extreme Horse Riding Adventures
On today’s episode, Ute talks with Stevie Delahunt, an Equestrian Adventuress from the USA. Stevie has participated in the Mongol Derby, the Gaucho Derby, the Tevis Cup, the Wildcoast Race in South Africa and plenty other extreme horse trails and races around the world. She uses this experience to teach other riders in boot camps,Continue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 82: The Gaucho Derby and other Extreme Horse Riding Adventures”
Horse Podcast Ep 81: My Office Is On The Back Of A Horse – Working as a Horse Riding Guide
On today’s episode, Ute talks with Paloma Latierra, a Horse Riding Guide from Spain, about her life and work. Paloma, who orginally studied to become a forest engineer, decided to change track as a young woman and to dedicate her life to horses. She has worked in her field for many years, leading rides inContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 81: My Office Is On The Back Of A Horse – Working as a Horse Riding Guide”
Horse Podcast Ep 72: A World Full of Horses – The Arabian Horses of the Seychelles
On today’s episode, Ute speaks with Christiane Slawik, one of the most famous equestrian photographers of Germany. Christiane has travelled all over the world to photograph horses and she is one of the few who can live from her work. Her photos appear in many different horse books, magazines and calendars internationally. In 2019 sheContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 72: A World Full of Horses – The Arabian Horses of the Seychelles”