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    Alborz-Iran

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                                         by Marco Capelli z photos by Marco Capelli

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           hiamati nuovamente in Persia per la terza                       or the third edition of our course named
           edizione del nostro “Clinic per Handler di 1°                   “Clinic of Handler 1st level ”, we were
           livello”, veniamo ospitati questa volta dalla IRIEF,            called in Persia by IRIEF, Equestrian
Federazione Equestre Repubblica Islamica dell’Iran.               Federation of I.R. Iran, which hosts us for this
Ad accoglierci all’aeroporto due grandi amici, Saman              edition.
Moradi (fotografo) e Ali Hashemian (trainer) con la               Waiting for us at the airport are two good friends of
tipica accoglienza iraniana.                                      ours, Mr. Saman Moradi (photographer) and Mr.
Poche decine di chilometri fuori Teheran, nella regione           Ali Hashemian (trainer), as in the best iranian
del Kordan, si trova il centro equestre dove si svolgerà il       tradition.
Campionato Nazionale Iraniano affiliato ECAHO.                    Few kilometers away from Teheran, in the region
Tra i numerosi partecipanti, 52 quest’anno, scorgiamo             of Kordan, we reach the equestrian center where
alcune facce già conosciute negli altri due clinics, e questo     the Iranian National Championship (affiliated to
ci conferma la loro voglia di carpire i segreti di questa         EC AHO) will be held.
particolare professione.                                          Amongst several participants, 52 for that
Con immenso piacere ci fanno notare che tutta la parte            edition, we recognize people we have already
didattica è stata tradotta                                                                     met before, during the
e scritta in persiano come                                                                     past two editions as a
fosse un manoscritto                                                                           confirmation of their
prezioso.                                                                                      enthusiastic will to
Inizia Franck spiegando la                                                                     catch the secret to be a
parte teorica delle Norme                                                                      good handler.
Ecaho, tradotta in persiano                                                                    All the educational is
dall’amica Hily, allevatrice                                                                   translated into persian
in Teheran. La spiegazione                                                                     as it were a precious
si protrae per tutta la                                                                        text.
mattinata. Caratteristica                                                                      Franck begins the Clinic
particolare       di     questa                                                                explaining the Ecaho
edizione di Clinic Handler                                                                     Rules, translated by our
è che ci vengono proposti                                                                      friend Hily, breeder in
cavalli di razza iraniana per                                                                  Teheran, untill the end
le prove pratiche, cavalli                                                                     of the morning.
dalla struttura possente e                                                                     For the practice of this
dal fisico sportivo.                                              Clinic of Handler’s edition we use iranian purebred
Dopo una pausa a base di kebab, Franck con simpatia               horses, with strong body and sportive attitude.
e disinvoltura porta a termine il lungo e impegnativo             After a break eating kebab, Franck continues the
pomeriggio di spiegazioni e prove pratiche.                       long and demanding afternoon, made of theor y and
Il mattino successivo di buon’ora ritorniamo nel ring             practice, managing effortlessly the time.
e prova dopo prova, tra conduzione, stop, conduzione              The day after, early in the morning, we come back
frontale, stop, spostamento, contatto, e tante carezze ai         to the ring and step by step we arrive at the end of
cavalli che con pazienza ci accompagnano, giungiamo alla          the Clinic, giving many caresses to the horses that
fine del nostro Clinic. Alle insistenti richieste di maggiori     patiently stay with us.
approfondimenti da parte dei partecipanti, desiderosi             Franck answers also to the demanding questions by
di imparare il più possibile, Franck ha risposto dando            our participants, who want to discover more about
delle anticipazioni sui contenuti del corso di secondo            being a handler, and Franck gives a preview of the
livello, ricordando però a tutti che l’esperienza di 40 anni      Clinic of Handler 2nd Level.
in questa professione non può essere trasmessa in poco            Franck remindes to ever ybody that a 40 years
tempo, nè i cavalli sono in grado di apprendere nell’arco         experience cannot be taught in a two days Clinic.
di un Clinic.                                                     And the horses cannot learn in such a short time.
Per avere risultati concreti ed essere padroni del mestiere       Commitment, passion and utmost respect to horses
di Handler sono necessari dedizione, passione e l’assoluto        are necessar y to achieve concrete results and to
rispetto per il proprio cavallo.                                  become a good handler.
“Per avere poco ci vuole tanto tempo, per perdere tutto           “ You need a long time to reach a little and a short
occorre poco tempo”. q                                            time to lose ever ything”. q

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        Kordan
         Iran

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                          by Giorgia Mauri z photos by Marco Capelli

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         or many decades Iran has been an          Two days before the show, a two days training
         ideal place to breed Arabian horses.      course named “Clinic of Handlers” has been
         The passion and love of Iranian           organized and held by the Professional
breeders developed during the years a strong       Trainer Mr. Franck Boetto from France, to
attachment to their horses through mutual          enhance the professional handlers’ knowledge
understanding.                                     about Ecaho rules.
This was a great achievement for the people
in Iran and purebred Iranian horses became         Horses have been classified into two groups,
proudly famous during the years.                   including straight Iranians and horses crossed
Iranians bred arabian horses as measure of         with foreign purebred arabian blood. Horses
honor and respect.                                 were judged according to their type, head and
Iranian Arabians are strong and very               neck, body and topline, lay and movement
beautiful horses: they have the potential to       and their scores were announced for junior
change the type of the Arabian breeding and        and senior male and female championships.
to raise a better quality of horses, both for
riding and for show.                               The first day of the show (Wednesday
Iranian breeders are determinate in the            8th October 2014) the crowd enjoyed the
attainment of beauty, proportion, quality,         competition of the straight Iranian classes.
temperament and extreme refinement of              Some breeders were quite passionate about
their Arabian horses. These efforts enable         their Straight Iranian horses. This made the
them to present their horses in national and       competition very exciting.
international shows.
                                                   The second day (Thursday 09th October
The 5th ECAHO National Championship                2014) of the show provided interesting and
took place on 8th, 9th and 10th October 2014       unexpected speculations about Ecaho horses.
in Kordan (kohsar), in Alborz province, Iran,      The show started early in the morning.
and many enthusiast purebred arabian horses        The scores of horses provided by judges were
were gathered the show.                            reported with high accuracy.
200 horses in total: fillies, colts, mares and
stallions were registered in their corresponding   The third day (Friday 10th October 2014)
classes. Organizers issued a show catalogue        was dedicated to the final championships.
providing all the necessary informations
about the time schedules, pedigrees of the         One of the most significant aspects of this show
horses in different classes and owners details.    clearly revealed the fact that interest about
International judges and DC as well as             purebred arabian horses is gaining popularity
handlers were also invited from Italy , France,    in Iran and this magnificent creatures do
Belgium, Morocco and Slovenia.                     deserve our love, care and attention.

International judges were:                         These demanding event can hopefully be held
Mrs. Marie Paquay from Belgium, Mr.                at international level in the near future.
Fausto Scanzi from Italy, Mr. Pierluigi Rota       We hope that more people will get into the
from Italy.                                        arabian horses world after this well organized
                                                   show and Clinic of Handler 2014. A very
International DC:                                  good way to let everybody know the rules
Dr Malak Benamar from Morocco, Mr.                 of the show and how to comunicate with
Marco Capelli from Italy, Mr. Darioush             arabian horses. q
Rastegar from Iran.

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                                                  DC

           Organiser

                                                  Ring Master

Yazd Organiser

Secretariate                             Judges

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                 Kordan
                   Iran
                          Organised by
     IRANIAN EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION OF ISLAMIC REPUBBLIC
           DR MASOUD KHALILI and EN SOHEIL USEFNIA

                            Managed by
          MRS. SHAHRZAD AMIR ASLANY and MR. KAMBIZ TAHERI

                   Mr. SAMAN MORAD, photographer
                 MR. HOSSEIN DARBAHANIA, ring master
                      SOHEIL SANATI, ring master

Sponsor                                  Speaker

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