Tag: Awards
Spotlight On: GMO Awards
Ask anyone associated with USDF and they will tell you uninhibitedly that “GMOs are the backbone of the organization!” …and it’s true! Nearly 50...
2021 Regional Schooling Show Awards Program
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Through the USDF Regional Schooling Show Awards Program, opportunities for yearly awards and regional rankings abound for USDF Group Members who compete in non-USEF-licensed/non-USDF-recognized...
Isn’t It Time You Rode a Trakehner?
The President of the American Trakehner Association shares about the fascinating history of this breed, and why you should consider one for your next competition mount.
By Matthew Boyd
Things to Look Forward to in 2022
By Chelsey Burris
Happy New Year! As we kick off 2022, here are a few things that every dressage lover should mark on their calendar...
Trending Topics and Takeaways from the 2021 Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention
A New USDF President – From the Floor of the BOG!; USDF Medals *With Distinction*; Team USA Shares Their Stories and Secrets; Coming Soon to An Arena Near You…More Colors!; COVID Still a Very Real Part of Our Lives; Recapping the Biggest Finals Ever!; Education is Key; Celebrating the Year!; A Wealth of Information at Your Fingertips
Honoring Our Competitors and Their Horses
Learn about the New Perpetual Trophies of the US Dressage Finals presented by Adequan®
The 2021 US Dressage Finals presented by Adequan® featured the establishment...
USDF at the Equine Media Awards
Thanks to you, our loyal readers, for a great year of publication success in print and digital media. Cheers to more great content this year!
Change Brings the Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention to the Next Frontier
By Amanda Ciejko and Ross Creech
As was recently announced, the 2021 Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention will return to a virtual setting. After the overwhelming success...
5 Reasons to Ride in a Dressage Seat Equitation Class
You may have heard of equitation classes – but have you ever considered riding in one? They are a great experience to add to...
Persevering Through the Storm – The 2021 FEI North American Youth...
An exciting week was planned... Juniors and Young Riders (ages 14-21) from across the country had converged on Traverse City, Michigan, for North America’s premier equestrian competition: the FEI North American Youth Championships (NAYC)! After the 2020 cancellation, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, everyone was especially excited to be back for the show. Then, they checked the weather forecast and saw a storm was on the horizon.
















