Tag: OTTB
Top 25 Stories of 2025
Readers flocked to YourDressage to get their daily dose of dressage in 2025. These are the 25 most viewed stories of last year – what was your favorite?
Confidence on Film
A Region 2 rider shares how The Jockey Club’s TIP Online Shows category of their annual awards bolstered her confidence to conquer her show anxiety!
Cruisin Ta Recovery, Cruisin Ta Success
Every story has a unique blend of excitement, intrigue, heartbreak, love, & humor. My story with Teddy isn’t over but it has been quite the roller coaster ride.
Prime Time is What You Make It
A rider and author from Region 2’s Mackinac Island shares how she dove back into the dressage world at 66 years old.
Meet the USDF Team Member – Krystina Wright
Meet Competitions Director, Krystina Wright, who hails from Canada and competes at Prix St. Georges with her off-the-track Thoroughbred!
The Comeback Beats the Setback
A Region 1 rider shares the story of navigating chronic Lyme disease with her OTTB, and how it was a blessing in disguise to strengthen their bond.
Going for GOLD – 20 Times and Counting
Sydney L. shares the story of her trainer, Karen Lipp, who has helped an astonishing 20 students earn their USDF Gold Medal so far!
From the Retired Racehorse Project to Grand Prix
An adult amateur from USDF Region 1 shares the two Thoroughbreds who stole her heart, and helped her earn all three of her USDF Rider Medals in the process!
Onward and Upward
A Region 8 rider shares her journey with an OTTB mare, as medical issues changed their goals, and made their bond that much stronger.
Look into the Cristobal
A rider & trainer from Region 3 shares her story of overcoming the loss of her heart horse & breaking her leg in a riding accident, in pursuit of her USDF Bronze Medal.
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Survival Guide: Fly Season
The colder months may be gone, but now, the flies are here, and it’s our responsibility to be prepared to keep our horses comfortable.
