EP19&20: MEET BENNI LINDAL

The horse must be able to move freely to think freely:

– We are never allowed to surprise the horse, but the horse is always allowed to surprise us – with how good he can be, says master trainer Benedikt “Benni” Líndal. Illustration: Sigga Ævars.

People underestimate how clever horses are: – When you reach a new level with your horse, spend some time there before you advance the training. It will make your horse strong, confident and proud, says master trainer Benedikt Líndal.