Stefan Schneider is a vet and horse trainer. Together with his partner, dressage rider Uta Graf, he runs a training stables with rehabilitation centre and equine practice in Kirchheimbolanden, Rhineland-Palatinate. Dealing with stallions of the most diverse breeds is all part of everyday life for him and he is passionate about horse-appropriate management and varied basic training for young horses. Steffi Birk has been riding since childhood. She studied equine communication science at a private academy. During her studies, she acquired comprehensive knowledge about species-appropriate horse care and modern horse training and she amassed plenty of experience in dealing with stallions during practical phases at various studs.