Tag: Equitation
“Pfreefall”ing in Love with Trakehners
All those years ago, I never imagined that I’d have two wonderful Trakehners that have introduced me to some wonderful people. Both the people and the horses have made me a Trakehner fan for life.
5 Reasons to Ride in a Dressage Seat Equitation Class
You may have heard of equitation classes – but have you ever considered riding in one? They are a great experience to add to...
How An Equitation Class Can Help You
By Cassie Sherwood
Razmitaz and I have been a team for six years now. She’s an unusual and talented combination of warmblood and quarter horse,...
Being in the Right Place
By Mike Osinski
As is so often true in
life, being in the right place at the right time can mean so much relative to
success....
Hospitals, Hips, and Horses
By Heidi Chote
2019 was markedly different from the last 31 years here at First Chance Farm in Wilton, CA. This winter was predicted to...
Eyes Up, Heels Down!
By Christine Malpartida
When the USDF introduced the USDF Regional Adult Amateur
Equitation Program, I got really excited! I informed my trainer and friends at
my barn,...
5 Opportunities for Adult Amateurs
USDF offers a plethora of education
and competition programs geared towards adult amateurs.
Adequan®/USDF Adult Amateur and Adult Amateur Musical Freestyle Awards
These annual year-end awards...
5 things you didn’t know about the USDF Adult Amateur Equitation...
The USDF Adult Amateur Equitation Regional Finals, presented by Big Dee’s Tack and Vet Supply, recognize adult amateurs competing in equitation by promoting correct...
USDF Adult Amateur Equitation Regional Final: Why You Should Sign Up!
By Taryn Young
Adult equitation.
You may be wondering - what is it? I found out in September 2019, as I packed
my bags, loaded my horse,...
We Are the Champions
The inaugural USDF Regional Adult Amateur Equitation champions were crowned in 2018. These riders’ stories may surprise and inspire you.
By Brynne Boian
Reprinted from the...