Tag: Adult Amateur
A Craigslist Confidence Builder
An adult amateur from Region 7 shares how her Craigslist horse has built her confidence and allowed her to have fun showing again!
Ambitious Adult Amateurs – Part Two
Adult amateurs, it’s your time to shine! We are featuring all things adult amateur throughout the month of April.
A Practice in Patience
An adult amateur credits the leased horses of her past for preparing her to ride her heart horse down the centerline of champions.
Ambitious Adult Amateurs – Part One
Adult amateurs, it’s your time to shine! We are featuring all things adult amateur throughout the month of April.
Kismet Timing
A Region 2 adult amateur switched from eventing to dressage after a bad fall resulted in a serious concussion, and hasn’t looked back!
Ride A Painted Pony
An adult amateur enjoys the ride with a pinto who has surpassed all her hopes and is now competing at the FEI levels with her trainer!
Bridle & Boardroom: Diamonds Aren’t Born Polished
Welcome back to Bridle & Boardroom, a monthly reflection where the lessons learned in the arena mirror the challenges of leadership.
If You Give a Mouse a Purpose
This amateur was preparing to take a break from horses, until a Friesian cross stole her heart & landed them at one of the nation’s most prestigious shows!
Tall, Dark, and Handsome: Enjoying The Ride With My Friesian Sporthorse
This adult amateur didn’t go looking for a Friesian, but just down the road was a tall, dark, and handsome gelding who was everything she hoped and more.
Making A Statement
Photo by Lisa Michelle Dean Photography; Submitted by Ashley Cox
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2026 USDF Arts Contest: Meet the Winners!
The annual USDF Arts Contest is designed to highlight the creativity and beauty of dressage and the equine form and to allow USDF members...
