Tag: Junior Rider
Bitten by the Horse Bug
August is Youth Month on YourDressage! From stories about remarkable young dressage enthusiasts across the country, to articles about some of the opportunities USDF...
Worth More Than Gold
Hello, my name is Lexie Kment, and I am a 16 year old FEI Junior rider from Palmyra, Nebraska. The North American Youth Championship, otherwise known as NAYC, not only gave me the opportunity to excel in the ring but also to find new friendships that honestly have changed my life forever.
Always Klaas-y
Friesians have been my dream for many years. The regal stature, expressive trot, and amazing hair have always drawn me to the breed. When I started working with the breed I fell in love with their sweet and calm nature.
10 Things We Learned About Career Paths for Equestrians
By Chelsey Burris
On February 22, USDF held a webinar on Career Paths as part of the USDF/USEF Young Rider Graduate Program Virtual Education Series....
My Best Friend Mandarin
He has been my friend for 19 years, and a darn good one at that. Our success in the ring came from our hard work and talent, but I know we scored high because our partnership was special.
A Place of Their Own
The addition of Junior/Young Rider divisions to the 2021 US Dressage Finals presented by Adequan® means that riders like Hayley Jonkman have an exciting...












