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Quick Reads

Starting One Tempi Changes

yourdressage - February 4, 2020 0

https://youtu.be/utJTYelJC7k Get some tips and exercises for starting and perfecting one tempi changes from Debbie McDonald. Excerpt from the American Training Program DVD for sale through...

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Ask The Experts: Nosebands

yourdressage - February 3, 2020 1

https://youtu.be/Y-JOaBulrLc Scott Hassler, Jeremy Steinberg, and Debbie McDonald discuss noseband options, and why different types of nosebands may be used at the 2011 USDF Symposium....

Quick Reads

Proper Adjustment of the Curb Chain with Debbie McDonald

yourdressage - January 14, 2020 0

https://youtu.be/Q95u5ym8TXM Olympian Debbie McDonald discusses her views on the proper adjustment of the curb chain. Excerpt from the American Training Program DVD set available...

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Views on Being Behind the Vertical

yourdressage - November 4, 2019 0

https://youtu.be/2GSrPHDlEBo Presenters Debbie McDonald, Anne Gribbons, and Scott Hassler give their guidance on horses who sometimes go behind the vertical. Filmed at the 2011 USDF...

Quick Reads

Transitions Within the Gait

yourdressage - October 8, 2019 0

https://youtu.be/Pa2j3aC3-Js Debbie McDonald explains how to ride transitions within the canter to improve connection and collection. Filmed at the 2011 USDF National Symposium. To view...

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Expressive Front Legs – A Discussion

yourdressage - October 7, 2019 0

https://youtu.be/Gh40IhQvyLw Jeremy Steinberg and Debbie McDonald discuss how they evaluate an expressive frontleg. Filmed at the 2011 USDF National Symposium. To see more of Jeremy and...

Competition

Strong Performances by US and Canadian Teams on Day 1 of...

yourdressage - July 29, 2019 0

US leads team-medal standings with top-5 finishes and an individual personal best for Sarah Lockman on First Apple By Kim MacMillan It all came down to...

Competition

Ready, Set, Go: US Dressage Ready for Pan Am Debut

yourdressage - July 28, 2019 0

Postcard from Peru: The jog, the opening ceremony, and the readiness is all By Kim MacMillan Hello from Peru! Forty-three dressage horses were presented...

Quick Reads

Correct Aids for the Shoulder-Fore

yourdressage - July 9, 2019 1

https://youtu.be/WQernIWiSRg Debbie McDonald reminds riders that often the inside rein is pulled on in order to get a shoulder-fore, whereas riders should instead use the...

Community

Force of Nature

yourdressage - April 11, 2019 0

Whether she’s shooting a TV commercial or training and showing dressage, Elma Garcia-Cannavino gives it her all BY KELLY SANCHEZ Reprinted from March 2018 USDF Connection...