Tag: Dressage4Kids

"We competed in our very first dressage show in June, and since then I have completely fallen in love with the sport. I couldn't ask for a better partner."

USDF Youth Convention Scholarships are awarded to young dressage enthusiasts to help defray expenses associated with attending a convention. 

Here, a rider tells us about the three-year-old she picked up for free on Craigslist, and how he turned into a priceless partner.

TDF and D4K recently co-hosted an online panel discussion to share information about grants from TDF and grant applications. Mary Moon tuned in to bring the information to you!

A rider originally from Region 1 tells us about the Sport Pony who helped her recover from the loss of her previous dressage partner, ease her show ring anxiety, and find happiness in the sport again.

With riders aging out at 16, a young rider wasn't sure she'd achieve her goal of competing in the FEI Ponies - until a German Riding Pony took her all the way.

By Abby Parent: This article is reprinted from the American Connemara magazine

By Mary Moon: Dressage4Kids™ kicked off 2024 by presenting a panel discussion about “Coaching and Preparing for Competition and How Riders Prefer to be Coached”.

Even the most diehard dressage enthusiasts enjoy a break from the sandbox routine. Here’s how some show organizers, dressage clubs, and others liven things up.

By Megan Compton The 2023 Adequan®/USDF Trainers Conference was recently held in Florida, drawing over 300 attendees.  Here, USDF Silver and Bronze Medalist and USDF...