Tag: California Dressage Society

By Karen Sweaney With my purebred Arabian gelding, G Ima Starr FA, known around the barn as Speedy G, this June we finally earned the...

How Horses Saved and Influenced a Century Club Member’s Life This article is sponsored by The Dressage Foundation.   Peter Kalman, born in Budapest on August 14,...

The GMO giant—with its 35 chapters, a busy central office, and thousands of members throughout California and spilling into Las Vegas and other surrounds—was...

By Valerie Goodman If someone would have told me the first horse I would ride at an FEI level would be a barely backed, 6-year-old...

By Heidi Chote 2019 was markedly different from the last 31 years here at First Chance Farm in Wilton, CA. This winter was predicted to...

What is your committee’s mission?  To strengthen and support the current USDF membership base, while promoting USDF membership to all dressage enthusiasts. How long have...

 USDF was founded in 1973, with the help of members of 25 dressage and eventing clubs.  These groups are now recognized as USDF’s Charter...

Group Member Organizations (GMOs) are the foundation of USDF and integral in bringing dressage and dressage education to the masses. Stay connected...

Reprinted from the July/August 2015 USDF Connection magazine. Especially in the early days of American dressage, the pioneers of our sport—a number of them immigrants—had...