Articles by Silke Rottermann - Dressage Today

Silke Rottermann

Balagur: Forver Young

Personal Journey

This Olympic veteran turned dressage schoolmaster seems to have found the fountain of youth.

4 Granat Winter 1970 1971 Elisabeth Weiland

The life and career of Christine Stückelberger’s Olympic champion

Credit: Silke Rottermann Horses of every age benefit from an extensive warm-up phase in walk as Germany’s Grand Prix rider Uta Gräf and Helios demonstrate.

Part 1: How to keep your dressage partner happy and healthy

Credit: PhelpsPhotos.com Ingrid Klimke poses with her father, the late Dr. Reiner Klimke, in 1999.

Germany’s Olympic eventing gold medalist and Grand Prix dressage rider, Ingrid Klimke carries on her legendary father’s classical approach to dressage.

Credit: Silke Rottermann Monica Theodorescu holds her 24-year-old broodmare, Renaissance (right), and first foal, Tattoo.

Germany’s national coach describes her journey to breed her own Grand Prix horses.

Credit: Terri Miller Castle Saumur sits atop a hill overlooking the town as well as the outdoor arenas of the Saumur Cavalry School (shown below).

This photojournalist gives us a first-hand look at her trip to the city of horses.

Credit: Arnd Bronkhorst - Arnd.nl Russian dressage Olympian Alexandra Korelova and Balagur

How this Orlov Trotter police horse won the hearts of dressage greats and mastered the sport.