Tag: Dressage Pony
My Heart’s Desire
An adult amateur from Region 3 shares the two ponies who found her, and who ultimately changed her riding trajectory.
Pony Power – Part One
Pony power!! We will be celebrating ponies of all breeds on YourDressage through the month of June!
From the Ground Up
What do you do when you can’t find a horse that checks all the boxes? Breed your own!
The Little Pony That Wasn’t
An owner from Region 8 tells us of the years spent raising her homebred Connemara cross, & the many careers & roles he willingly stepped up to perform.
Éirinn go Brách!
A Region 8 rider shares how the Connemara X once described as a “handful” blossomed into a show horse, a kind, patient lesson pony, & priceless therapy pony.
Poetry In Motion: Folklore Tess Gallagher
A Region 8 rider shares the story of the 7 month old Connemara she bought based solely off of a photo & a gut feeling, & the partnership that now qualifies for the Century Club.
Connie Power at D4K Youth Dressage Festival
By Abby Parent: This article is reprinted from the American Connemara magazine
Can I Get a Mulligan?
A rider from Region 6 shares how her experience with Olympians led her to first fall in love with Connemaras and the “Mulligan” she took with a pony who told her he’d much rather dance than jump.
The Gift Pony
A rider from Region 7 shares how a supportive group of horse friends kept her afloat during difficult times, surprised her with a Connemara filly, and got her back in the show ring!
The Ex-Hunter Princess and Pea-Sized Pony
A rider from Region 9 explains how she came to own a mare related to a special Connemara from her past, and the challenges and successes they have experienced since.
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Survival Guide: Fly Season
The colder months may be gone, but now, the flies are here, and it’s our responsibility to be prepared to keep our horses comfortable.
