Tag: Arabian
From the YourDressage Archive – Heart of Steele
By Cara Blanchard Kilbourne
It’s Throwback Thursday! Enjoy this article from the YourDressage Archives, which was originally published in the July 2018 issue of the...
Where Are They Now – Sam Madden
Blind Equestrian Wins Prestigious Screenplay Award - Rodeo Queen Rides and Writes in the Dark
In July 2021, as part of our celebration of Arabians...
Halylujah Hal
Don’t discount senior horses just for their age; senior horses have a lot to give. Barring any serious health concerns there’s no reason a horse can’t happily work well into their twenties, and even thirties, with careful management.
My Little Wonder Pony
If I have one regret, it’s that I didn’t begin Ginger’s dressage career earlier on. I am a petite adult, but riding a 12.2hh pony, so you can imagine the looks I get sometimes. I used to let this get in the way of taking ourselves seriously as competitors, but my little pony has more heart and try than any horse I have ever sat on.
From the YourDressage Archives – You’ve Already Won
It’s Throwback Thursday! Enjoy this article from the YourDressage Archives, which was originally published in the June 2017 issue of the flipbook version of...
Rock Star
He’s a dressage super star. He was meant to be my eventing super star. He would only complete a course after the horse behind him had lapped him and he could follow said leader to the finish line. That was when we finally threw in the towel and called him our Dressage Queen.
Ostentatious
: If there is one thing that Austin has taught me in the last two years, it is stay grounded. We all have that one horse that keeps us on our toes - super talented, but has a quirk or two that maybe we can’t break through to.
The Dancing Grandpa
Gail graciously showed and rode Mitras for us, and I remember thinking - I would love to own that horse someday. I stayed in contact with Gail, and we developed a strong friendship over the years. And in 2015, that “someday” became a reality.
Meet the Certified Instructor – Jennifer Grant, Cincinnati, OH
Jennifer Grant had the great fortune of growing up riding in mountain forests and open prairies on horseback, starting colts in the round pen,...
The Best Stories You May Have Missed in 2021
By Chelsey Burris
2021 was a busy year, and in all the craziness, you may have missed some great content on YourDressage! Here are a few...