Skip To Main Content
Hannah Goodman-Austin on Muck Rack

Hannah Goodman-Austin

(She/Her)
Canada
As seen in: Substack, Horse Sport
Covers:  Animals, Horses, Science, Ethics, Culture, Health

Get in touch with Hannah

Contact Hannah, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Hannah Goodman-Austin’s Biography

Read Full Bio →

I'm a journalist and digital artist from Manitoba, Canada with a foundation in equine studies.

My deep passion for research, equine welfare, and digging into the complexities of nuanced issues has evolved from a lifelong love of animals, art, and writing.

Hannah Goodman-Austin’s Journalist Portfolio

Equine Chiropractic: Complementary or Controversial?

Equine Chiropractic: Complementary or Controversial?

An exploration of the evidence behind an integrative treatment method that has been acclaimed and criticized …

View article →
The Mechanics and Finances of EC's Abuse-Free Sport

The Mechanics and Finances of EC's Abuse-Free Sport

Equestrian Canada navigates the complexities of jurisdiction, funding, and the ongoing need for greater acces…

View article →
The Downfall of Dressage : From Evolving Ethical Standards to the End of Equestrian Sports

The Downfall of Dressage : From Evolving Ethical Standards to the End of Equestrian Sports

As mounting public scrutiny casts a shadow over the future of equestrian sport, the industry's governing bodi…

View article →

Articles

The Downfall of Dressage : An Hour of Reckoning for Horse Sports

|
By Hannah Goodman-Austin
| Substack
During the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, the world watched as a horse named Saint Boy reluctantly entered the show jumping arena for the final ride of the women’s pentathlon. Wide-eyed and bucking erratically, his frantic behaviour and refusal to perform were met with escalating physical punishment from both his rider and her trainer.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 1 articles

Interview

See all →

What was your first job as a journalist?

Writing an article ("Equine Chiropractic: Complementary or Controversial") for Horse Sport!

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Being a journalist means providing the public with context, perspective, and truth.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Mostly Microsoft Word and Photoshop CS4