Philippe Karl's philosophy for his training methods is based on understanding the physical and mental conditions of the horse, the ease of aids and the horse's movements. It is fundamental that the aids are taught clearly before the horse begins to do any gymnastic work. A lively mouth...
When Philippe Karl’s book, “Twisted Truths of Modern Dressage” was published, feelings began to run very high. French instructor Philippe Karl (School of Legerete) and Christoph Hess (head of training department of the German National Equestrian Federation e.V.) have now met openly and...