Tag: Knabstrupper

From inspiring stories of underdog horse-and-rider duos finding success in the dressage arena, to informative horse and rider health features, articles highlighting unique and...

In The Knabstrupper Horse: Hunting for the Old Genes, Danish indie filmmaker Irene Scholten spotlights her country’s rare breed By L.A. Sokolowski Images courtesy of Irene...

The rain was still coming down hard during our warmup and what we could do in the footing was limited. So, when they called for the tests to restart, I had no expectations of riding a good test. We just splashed through the puddles, doing the best that we could. It felt like a clean test, but I had no idea where we would place.

It’s easy to pick a Knabstrupper out of the crowd.  This Danish breed is an instant head-turner, featuring beautiful and unique coloring from solid...

It’s easy to pick a Knabstrupper out of the crowd.  The Danish breed is an instant head-turner, featuring beautiful and unique coloring from solid...

By Amber Wiseman It’s easy to pick a Knabstrupper out of the crowd.  This Danish breed is an instant head-turner, featuring beautiful and unique coloring,...

Silinde is a loudly colored horse, ridden by her plus-sized adult amateur rider – the judges remember us. Most of the time, fortunately, it is for accurately executed tests, solid training, harmony, obedience/submission, and the wonderful teamwork that we enjoy as a well matched pair.

It’s easy to pick a Knabstrupper out of the crowd.  The Danish breed is an instant head-turner, featuring beautiful and unique coloring from solid...

It’s easy to pick a Knabstrupper out of the crowd.  This Danish breed is an instant head-turner, featuring beautiful and unique coloring from solid...

While Frej’s story may be considered sad, I don’t like to think of it that way. I like to think of it as a story of perseverance, determination, and love. I now hope that Frej can be an advocate for not only the Knabstrupper breed, but also for blind horses. Being blind is not the end of the road and Frej feels like he is anything but limited!