Malgré Tout Media - English

The proud traditions of educating horses after classical methods are only maintained in a few places in the world. One place is the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art. Here they still do levades and caprioles almost as it was done back in the 17th Century. We have met with António Borba Monteiro who educates both riders and horses in classical dressage. Join us for a look back into the history bo...

Endurance riding is a test of stamina, discipline, fitness and patience and has traditionally been known as the ultimate challenge in equestrian sports. The rider must know his mount well enough to bring them through a gruelling day of riding over long distances and with terrain that will test the hardest of hearts - all while keeping the horse’s heath and condition paramount. Endurance rider Trac...

Can your horse find it hard to catch its breath? It actually has to be able to get that feeling, even if it’s in the shape of its life. If it can’t, it may mean that there are issues with the diaphragm. That can lead to a whole set of other challenges in your horse's body and psyche. We’ve talked to veterinarian and osteopath Bettina Købke about how everything is connected.

…or trying to. Having gone from being a boy who was bullied for riding ponies to becoming an extremely successful rider and public figure with a huge following on social media, it’s quite a balancing act being Swedish Carl Hedin. But he is doing a great job. Here he talks about all the different aspects of his life and career: From releasing his first book “Hästpojken” (Horseboy), and having his p...