Tag: Adult Amateur

An adult amateur from Region 3 shares the two ponies who found her, and who ultimately changed her riding trajectory.

This article earned an honorable mention in the 2023 GMO Newsletter Awards. It appeared in the GDCTA Newsletter, Collected Remarks.

What do you do when you can’t find a horse that checks all the boxes? Breed your own!

A Region 8 rider shares the story of the 7 month old Connemara she bought based solely off of a photo & a gut feeling, & the partnership that now qualifies for the Century Club. 

An adult amateur from Region 1 discusses the benefits of attending the L Education Program sessions - there are three scheduled for 2024 in the northeast!

A rider from Region 6 shares how her experience with Olympians led her to first fall in love with Connemaras and the “Mulligan” she took with a pony who told her he’d much rather dance than jump.

A Region 1 adult amateur shares the story of her Haflinger, Sherman, who has become an ambassador for his breed, showcasing his versatility as an all-around horse!

On October 29, 2023, I completed my Century Club Ride aboard my long time Morgan partner Canequin’s Local Hero.

Adult amateur, Christine V., shares how serendipity brought a special Haflinger gelding back into her life - after moving halfway around the globe!

By Mary Moon: Dressage4Kids™ kicked off 2024 by presenting a panel discussion about “Coaching and Preparing for Competition and How Riders Prefer to be Coached”.