Submitted by Sabrina B - GDR Sir Royal Silver Prince last year was a part of the all breeds program for the first time in training level. Owned by Melanie Joanna of Gypsydanceranch.com
Now so lucky to have his daughter now USDF registered and this winter competing. Photo by Susan J Stickle
The gorgeous Gypsy Horse! We are celebrating them as our September Breed of the Month on YourDressage! We recently asked our social media followers to share a photo of their favorite Gypsy Horse or cross to be featured in an upcoming gallery on YourDressage, and we’ve compiled our second gallery here. Follow along all month as we share galleries and stories of these gorgeous, feathery friends!
Did you know that dressage riders who choose Gypsy Horses as their mounts are eligible for special awards through the Adequan®/USDF All-Breeds Awards program, as Gypsy Horse Registry of America GHRA & The Gypsy Vanner Horse Society are both participating organizations?
Do you have a story about your favorite Gypsy Vanner? Send us an email at yourdressage@gmail.com for your chance to be featured!
Submitted by Joey P. – My perfect 6 year old Gypsy x QH cross mare Blue Jean Baby
Submitted by Sarah K – My Gypsy Vanner Gelding, Guinness Stout, 14 years young. 3rd year competing in rated recognized shows. Currently enrolled with the USDF All-Breeds Award program. He got 6th place Pony Cup Award with Central States Dressage Equine Association for 2022 for Training Level. Photo by Huppert PhotographySubmitted by Libby Z – My favorite Gypsy is Shadow’s Oliver, owned by Melinda Schumacher, pictured on our way out of the arena at Finals in 2019. This picture was used for All Breed Award advertising for a while. Photo by Susan J Stickle
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Submitted by Stacy S – SD Redmond
Submitted by Shelby B – We adore the gypsy breed! Pictured is 2018 Gypsy mare Gitt N Deja Vu, owned by Meadowbrook Gypsies. / Tasha Landman and in training at Ballantine Dressage, currently shown by young rider Shiane Wheeler. This is Deja’s first season in the dressage ring… she took High Point at training level her first two shows and came away with the High Point in the National Dressage Pony Cup division this weekend at Lendon Gray and Dressage4kids Youth Dressage Festival. Brain and body, she is the whole package United States Dressage Federation Official Page, Gypsies can do anything! Photo by Stacy Lynne Equine PhotographySubmitted by Sharon O – CR Rhianna in her first year of dressage. Ridden by Tara Proulx. Daughter of GG Enzo and CR Revana
Submitted by Julie J – LSH Top Gun. 4 year old GV/Halflinger showing 1st level.
Submitted by Jennifer K – GVM Princess Callie. Photo by Q2 Photography
USDF President George Williams accepts the second place Prix St. Georges award for the 1991 All-Breeds Awards on behalf of The Temple Lipizzans' Conversano II Belvedera (Conversano II Andora x Belvedera).
