Your Connection to the Modern Sport Horse


TABLE OF CONTENTS MAY / J U N E 2019


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FEATURES A New Pulse on Training


22 by Liz Cornell


A close look at three new equine performance monitors: Equisense, Seaver and Hylofit.


Is it Possible to Make a Profit with a Grand Prix Jumper? by Charlene Strickland Four Grand Prix trainers help us understand the potential.


So You Want to Import a Dressage Horse? by Amber Heintzberger Guidelines for shopping overseas from professionals and a para-dressage rider.


Inaugural Grand Prix Eventing Wows Crowds in Aiken by Amber Heintzberger Winners weigh in on this unique format for showcasing the sport.


Blind Faith by Liz Cornell Losing sight in one eye doesn’t hinder this Hanoverian’s performance. SPECIAL BREED SEC TION


German Oldenburg Verband  Report on the 2018 Summer Meeting in Vechta


 Successful Oldenburg Horses in Sport DEPAR TMENTS & COLUMNS


12 Publisher’s Welcome by Liz Cornell 50 Barn Exam – The Dead-Beat Boarder by Attorney Krysia Nelson 54 Conformation Corner – Donnerhall’s Structural Influence by Judy Wardrope 59 Point of View – Why Horses Resist and What We Can Do About It by JP Giacomini 64 Index of Advertisers


66 Warmblood Whoas – New Sperm Extender Extends Shelf Life by Amber Heintzberger


On the cover: Oldenburg stallion Sandro’s Song (by Sagnol), bred by Vicki Bauer and owned by Hannah Salazar, placed third with William Fox-Pitt at the Grand Prix Eventing Invitational at Bruce’s Field in Aiken, SC last March. Photo by Amber Heintzberger


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Charlene Strickland


Amber Heintzberger


SusanJStickle.com


Cedar Potts


Celebrating Y10 ears!


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