William Matthew

14/08/2024 49 min
William Matthew

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Olympian William Matthew began his equestrian career on leased riding school horses at a Perth Pony Club.  Aged 17, he travelled to Europe for an equestrian gap year and 15 years later is based in Germany competing in elite level dressage.Equestrian Hub podcast host Charlie Brister spoke to Will on a range of topics including:The pressure and logistics of an Olympic debutThe benefits of working for one of the world’s best dressage ridersStarting young horses using the Jeffrey methodKeeping an open mind when training horsesWhere to go in Europe when you’re starting outImage: William Matthew and Mysterious Star competing in Paris (Image courtesy FEI/Benjamin Clark).Support the show

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