Rodrigo Moura Torres and Lusitano stallion Fogoso

Rodrigo Moura Torres has been riding all his life on his family farm in the Alentejo.  He began his riding career working the farm cattle and competing in working equitation. This took him…

Portuguese Dressage Riders make history

Portuguese Dressage Riders crack the 80% barrier! By Teresa Burton. Images of Maria Caetano Couceiro with Coroado AR, Fenix and Hit Plus excluding competition images by https://www.sandragrafie.de Last year four riders took Portugal to…

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La Llena” Equestrian Center – a modern stable

  Words from the architect:  Photography by José Hevia The addition of “La Llena” Equestrian Center, the work of architects Vicente Sarrablo and Jaume Colom, had as its main objective the construction of a single…

The Majesty of Horses

“Macek’s work enables us to understand the harmony and sensitivity that exists between animal and artist” Horses stir passion, inspire respect, and have influenced human history, unlike any other animal. These unique…

“Cavalry on Guard” by Candela González

Spanish Photographer Candela Gonzalez, pays tribute to the cavalry units of the world in her new book. “Cavalry on Guard”. This photographic collection is a unique vision of the spirit and equestrian culture…

Poetic portraits by Nathalie Del

EQUILIFE visited the Longines Masters of Paris last weekend, in the search of artistic inspiration. This Parisian event, which is held in the aegis of the Salon du Cheval of Paris, is…

History of Horse Stables

Beautiful barns are delightful. I believe I’m not alone when I say I easily spend some minutes now and then DREAMING of the perfect stable; as for me is a wooden stable…

MANFRED BODNER: THE IDEALIST

“A world in which human activity is as beneficial as that of bees and trees.” By Therese Alhaug. Photo Lena Saugen. Videography Therese Alhaug. Finca La Donaira is situated at the top…