Tag: Horse Dazzle

Every body is an equestrian body, and every body belongs in dressage, which is why August is focusing on size inclusivity on YourDressage.

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.

Every body is an equestrian body, and every body belongs in dressage, which is why August is focusing on size inclusivity on YourDressage.

Eclipse doesn’t have any notable bloodlines or elite inspection results. But that hasn’t stopped him from blazing up the levels to Prix St. Georges. 

Your mind is the best tool at your disposal. Your body does not define you as a rider. You are worthy of this journey that you are on and you are good enough.

Partnering with Drafted has changed my entire perspective. I used to think I’d only ever take on a young OTTB. I never expected to get a ten-year-old war horse.

Every body is an equestrian body, and every body belongs in dressage, which is why August is focusing on size inclusivity on YourDressage.

I don’t ride for anyone else anymore. I ride for the honor of riding my boy, and for the joy of it. If we had a great, fun ride, who cares about the score!

Once I brought her home, she became a little wild the more we got to know each other, and there were several moments where I wondered if I’d made a mistake.

Every body is an equestrian body, and every body belongs in dressage, which is why August is focusing on size inclusivity on YourDressage.