Tag: Musical Freestyle
Current State of Musical Freestyles by the Numbers
This article received an honorable mention in the 2025 GMO Newsletter Awards for first person experience articles for GMOs with 175-499 members.
A Freestyle Primer
Ready to design your dream freestyle? Learn secrets from renowned musical freestyle designer Terry Ciotti-Gallo, who will present at an upcoming virtual education opportunity provided by USDF.
Bend it Like Beckham
Even the rough times make you appreciate what you have. I was lucky enough that the dancing horse in my dreams became the horse that fulfilled my dreams.
Stay the Course
By Barbi Breen-Gurley: Through all these years, I have experienced other riding disciplines, eventing, competitive trail, & driving, to name a few, but dressage has always been my number one passion.
Freestyle Sophistication
USDF’s continuing-education program is a must-do for both judges and riders
Story and photographs by Jennifer O. Bryant
“If you are remotely considering competing in freestyle,”...
Freestyle Roundtable Webinar – Trending Topics & Takeaways
By Chelsey Burris
On January 25, the USDF Freestyle Committee hosted a Freestyle Roundtable Webinar. Held via Zoom, USDF members were invited to learn more...
Pony Camp – But Make It for Adults!
By Lucy Valandra
As it turns out, pony camp is just as fun as an adult as it was when I was a kid! I’d...
Forward Transitions
Not all horse-related jobs involve riding and training. Meet seven successful professionals who turned their dressage passions into unique horse-industry careers.
Reprinted from the September/October...
My Honey Bunny
The stunning Lipizzan! We are celebrating them as our September Breed of the Month on YourDressage!
Dressage riders who choose Lipizzans as their mounts are...
Freestyles Rule the Third Day of Competition at the 2021 Dressage...
By Yellow Horse Marketing for the US Dressage Finals
Music filled the air across the Kentucky Horse Park as freestyle competition was a highlight of...
















