Tag: L Program
The Road to Becoming a Dressage Judge
A recently minted USEF ‘R’ judge shares her journey and advice. Reprinted from the January/February 2025 issue of USDF Connection magazine.
Rider Biomechanics
How judges evaluate the rider in the dressage tests. This article is reprinted from the July/August 2024 issue of USDF Connection.
Your Handy Guide to Pre-Convention Committee Meetings – Open to All...
Attention USDF Members – You are invited to get a FREE inside look into the work of USDF’s committees. Learn about how you can get involved here.
Meet the USDF Team Member – Sharon Vander Ziel
Meet Judge Curriculum Manager, Sharon Vander Ziel!
A Three-Flight Tasting Session
Reprinted from the January/February 2023 issue of USDF Connection.
The USDF L program’s response to pandemic restrictions, “Taste of the L Program” has proven a...
Turn On The Haunches with Commentary and Scores
With directives and scores featuring Janet Brown-Foy FEI "I" Judge, USEF "S" Judge, USEF "DSHB" "R" Judge, and USDF "L" Program Faculty.
From the YourDressage Archives – Top Ten Tips from a USDF...
It’s Throwback Thursday! Enjoy this article from the YourDressage Archives, which was originally published in the April 2018 issue of the flipbook version of...
Marilyn Heath – 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award winner
Marilyn Heath received the USDF Lifetime Achievement Award in 2013. Marilyn has been a long and faithful volunteer to USDF, through her dedication to...
Meet the L Graduate- Aviva Nebesky
Aviva is a little unusual in the horse world as she started riding in her 30s, not as a child. After a bad fall...
Marianne Ludwig – 2003 Lifetime Achievement Award winner
Marianne Ludwig was awarded the USDF Lifetime Achievement Award in 2003. She served as the USDF’s first Region 4 Director from 1978 to 1979,...
















