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Rollkur Back in the Spotlight
“Rollkur” is once again in the spotlight after the leading German broadcaster WDR ran a damning item last week claiming the practice was allowed in the dressage warm-up ring at Aachen, whose 10-day CHIO finished on July 23rd. WDR’s twice…

Hyperflexion Banned in Switzerland
Hyperflexion or rollkür has been banned in Switzerland, during training and competition, and is now prohibited by law. The highly controversial movement, used by some in the dressage arena, is defined as “flexion of the horse’s neck achieved through aggressive…
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