A Lot of Work and a Little Budweiser
If someone told the Lucy of 2021, as she was stewing in frustration and tears at the end of a long show day, that a year from then she would be competitive in First Level Test 3 and schooling Second Level with Budweiser, she would have said something to the effect of “in my dreams”.
Still in the Saddle
Senior dressage riders share their strategies for success
By Penny Hawes and Anne Gribbons
Reprinted from the March 2018 USDF Connection
When the pioneering feminist Gloria Steinem...
Absolute Dream Lives Up to His Name for Jennifer Truett on...
By Alice Collins for Jump Media/US Dressage Finals
November 10, 2023 – Lexington, KY – Competitors flocked to the Kentucky Horse Park for the 10th...
A Path We Didn’t Plan On
The dapper Dutch Harness Horse! We are celebrating them as our May Breed of the Month on YourDressage! We recently asked our social media followers...
Six Decades – The Lifetime Sport
With their ages spanning a full six decades, an 11-year-old and a 70-year-old rider proved dressage is truly a lifetime sport.
Archie
When I walk into the barn in the morning, I am greeted by not one, but five sweet Irish faces. To say I am a fan of the breed would be an understatement. I love the temperament, and the versatility of them all. It’s so important to find the right job for a horse, and for Archie, that is all of them!
Pursuit of Perfection
By Tai Parrish
I began riding at the age of 10 when my grandparents surprised me with a week of horse camp, and I was...
(Sun)danc to Bronze
Arabians are our YourDressage Breed of the Month for July! One of the oldest horse breeds on earth, and the influence for many other...
Dressage Showing from A to X – Part 3
(Almost) everything you need to know before you compete (or volunteer!) at a “recognized” show
By Kim F. Miller
Reprinted from the April 2019 USDF...
The Adventures of Andie
By Natasha Enegren
It’s like clockwork; the last Wednesday of every month, animals all around Lewiston, Idaho, are trailered to the livestock auction. Scared horses...