Tag: Carol Lavell

USDF President George Williams posthumously inducts Carol Lavell into the Roemer Foundation/USDF Hall of Fame at the 2024 USDF Salute Gala & Annual Awards Banquet, held at the Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention in Houston, TX.

Members were eager to reunite with old friends, vote on important matters affecting our sport, partake in a full slate of education sessions, and meet folks from all across the US who share their passion for dressage at the 2024 Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention December 4 – 7, 2024. Here are some of this year’s trending topics and takeaways.

By George Williams, USDF President: Throughout her equestrian career, Carol Lavell set an example of how hard work, persistence, and nose-to-the-grindstone-style commitment can make goals become a reality.

The late, great Carol Lavell reshaped American dressage in ways great and small. Here’s how I will remember her best. By Jennifer O. Bryant Like most...

https://youtu.be/OAwsjmFGUUI Carol Lavell shares her memories of her most famous horse, Gifted, who was inducted into the Roemer Foundation/USDF Hall of Fame in 1997. Motivate...

Learn more about The Dressage Foundation's Gifted Memorial Fund from Gifted's owner/rider, Carol Lavell.

Gifted and Keen were the first two horses to be inducted into the Roemer Foundation/USDF Hall of Fame. They were inducted in 1997. Gifted, 1980-1997,...