Tag: Dressage Pony

A Region 5 youth competitor shares how she found her real life Barbie dream pony on her Grandma's farm, and they've learned to dance together!

From her first ride on an Icelandic pony, this Region 8 rider knew that was the breed for her. Enter Odin, the pony who is making her dreams come true.

Sometimes, all we need is a “downsize” - read how this Region 8 rider’s decision to get a German Riding Pony helped reignite her love for riding and competing. 

Here, we follow up with a team from Region 6, and learn how they accomplished the goals they set out for themselves the first time we heard from them!

A rider from Region 2 tells us how, by listening, she and her formerly neglected horse were able to uncover the key to their successes.

When this rider set off to purchase a horse, she was adamant on one thing: “Must be a gelding…” until she found herself with a chestnut mare.

An equine vet from Region 3 shares the story of the spotty pony she bought sight unseen, who has turned into a great little partner for both her and her son!

A rider from Region 2 shares how a special pony from her youth shaped her into the rider that she is today.

A young rider from Region 8 shares the moment she first laid eyes on - and fell in love with - her own personal superhero: Batman the Welsh Pony!

A junior rider from Region 6 shares her “once-in-a-lifetime” pony, and the joy he has brought even after retiring from the show ring.