Christian Carde

Colonel Christian Carde is a French rider.

Biography

Born with Bordeaux, it began its career of horsemanship at the 14 years age with André Giraud. It took part in its first competition of Saut of obstacles at 15 years. It entered to the School of the Officers of Saint-Cyr military school in 1960. Rider with the Cadre Noir of Saumur during 20 years, he became about it the Rider as a Chief of 1991 with 1999.

He was also national trainer of the team of France of 1985 at 1999 and is one of the founding members of association Reduce-Ideal, recommending a return to the traditional bases of horsemanship being concretized by famous Latin lightness. Christian Carde involved itself with Nuno Oliveira and Willi Schultheis, trainer of the German team of raising. He involved in particular Margit Otto Crepin.

Quotations

"The most serious first and of the errors made in the raising of the horses falls under the manner of obtaining to bring back it. This one is generally not regarded nowadays the result of a first stage, but as a precondition. Then it is often obtained prematurely and forces some on horses which fear the hand and which take refuge in an attitude of defense of which it is quite difficult, then, to do them sortir."
"How can the rider which only works check the accuracy of its step? It is very easy: the horse right is that which seeks neither to force the hand nor to release it. At the request of its rider, it can enter spontaneously and deeply the reins, either the supported neck, or this one directed downwards. "

Writings

To speak with the horse and to be included/understood by Daniele Gossin. Preface of colonel Christian Carde. Maloine editions, 2000.
Improve your Horse with in Hand Work, anglophone Review of raising " Today" raising; , number of March 2002.

Price - Distinctions

Gains in 1979 the National Championship of France of Raising
Sélectionné to take part in the Olympic Games of Moscow
Légion of Honor

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