Tag: German Riding Pony
Hitting My Stride at 70, One Cookie at a Time
Mochi wasn’t the biggest mover, was over my budget, & had no show record. But the six-year-old German Riding Pony had tons of potential & irresistible charisma.
A Year of Broken Bones and New Dreams
2025 was a very bad year for me. It started on January 2, I was notified that my job was going to be eliminated. On my last day of work I decided to go riding.
Equitation is the Key to Success
When my daughter Dominique was just four years old, we bought her a three-year-old pony, named Cupcake. A crazy move for a parent, right?
Small But Mighty Ponies – Part Four
We are highlighting “Small But Mighty” breeds on YourDressage! Riders who choose a breed registered pint-sized partner may be eligible for All-Breeds Awards!
A Downsize to Level Up
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.
A Journey of Partnership, Perseverance, and Purpose
What began as a hopeful investment in a promising young horse quickly revealed itself to be something far more meaningful.
You’re Never Too Old To Learn
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.
Youth Outreach Clinic Encourages Dressage Development
Maddie H. shares her experience at the Region 6 USDF Youth Outreach Clinic!
Magnum the Mega Pony
A Region 5 rider shares how she & her show pony “sized up” to the competition, warming up alongside Olympians, bringing smiles to the crowd, & taking home accolades.
Pony Power – Part Four
Pony power!! We will be celebrating ponies of all breeds on YourDressage through the month of June!
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