Ageless Pursuit
My Journey to a USDF Gold Medal at age 67
By Dawn Metzger
My name is Dawn. I am a 67-year-old semiretired small animal veterinarian. I...
Two Giants of the Dressage World – Michael Poulin and Ravel
Honoring Michael Poulin and Ravel (Part One of Two Parts. To read Part 2 about Ravel, click here)
By Kim Sodt
Reprinted from the December 2012/January...
Vincent Flores: From Expatriate Engineer to Dressage Trainer
By Samantha Yonika
If
you’re ever looking for Vincent Flores, you can almost always find him at the
barn, teaching a clinic or lesson, cantering around the...
American Dressage Legends: Roemer
Reprinted from the September 2016 USDF Connection magazine.
Before there was a Roemer Foundation, there was Roemer.
Today the USDF Hall of Fame bears the name...
Riding and Recovery
Shortly after my first open heart surgery, I was able to get sober and my life started to change. I started to do the work, and the way I looked at the world and all its moving parts began to shift.
By Elyse Hart
American Dressage Legends: Major Robert Borg
Reprinted from the July/August 2016 USDF Connection magazine.
Written by Kim Sodt
Born in the Philippines in 1913, Robert Borg started life on a plantation. His...
American Saddlebred “Born to Rage” Shows on the Devon Stage
By Ruby Tevis
Before 2019, Dressage at Devon had never seen an American Saddlebred compete in Materiale, until Laura Jumpp stepped in to the ring...
“Tru” Dressage for the Off-Track Thoroughbred
By Lynn Stevens
Can
an off-track Thoroughbred make it to the upper levels of dressage?
Dressage
trainer Emily O’Neill thinks so, and her off-track Thoroughbred (“OTTB”)
Honestly Tru has...
American Dressage Legends: Major Anders Lindgren
Reprinted from the September 2015 USDF Connection magazine.
Reflecting our sport’s European roots and the influence of many foreign trainers in American dressage, several...
My George and Me: The Story of a Grand Prix Saddlebred
We all have a heart horse, my guy “George,” CH-SH New York City Slicker, will always have the majority of space in my being.
By Jody Swimmer
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