Tag: GAIG/USDF Regional Championship
Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championship Venues
By Chelsey Burris
Every fall, each of the nine USDF Regions hosts a Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championship, presented by SmartPak. These championships...
The Value of Showing Locally
By Lucille Sullivan
This article won the 2018 GMO Newsletter Award in general-interest for GMOs with fewer than 75 members. It first appeared...
Anticipation
By Audris Griffith
As I write this, I’m five months and fifteen
days away from arriving in Houston to compete in the 2019
Great American Insurance...
My Jack of All Trades
Not quite right for the reining world, a Quarter Horse finds a new career in dressage
Reprinted from the May 2015 issue of USDF...
An Unexpected Journey
By Jennifer M. KeelerPhotographs By SusanJStickle.com
For young dressage professional Christine Landry, of East Dennis, MA, competing at the US Dressage Finals wasn’t even a...
Growing Payne
By Mary Kadar
Back in January 2017, I was looking for a horse to hack around on and have fun with. My instructor, Jill Allard,...
My Dressage Regime
By Jackson LaTorre
It's 5:59 and I
stare at the clock, hold my breath, and wait. Just five more seconds. Wait for
it. Wait…5, 4, 3, 2,...
Henry’s Story
By Mary Hankey
In November 2013, I wanted to look for a horse to buy and have trained so that when I turn 70,...
Mother, Wife, and Dressage Rider
By Ashley N. Burnett
My core! Where did it GO? What HAPPENED?! Why are my stirrups suddenly too long, and why can’t I put my...
Fun in Kentucky
By Carol Alonso
Last April, to celebrate the 24th birthday of my PRE gelding, El Gavilan (“Julio”), I choreographed a “Happy Birthday” freestyle. After all,...
















