Tag: Pony Club
Captivated for Life – My Journey with Lusitanos
The powerful Lusitano! We are celebrating them as our February Breed of the Month on #YourDressage!
Dressage riders who choose Lusitanos as their mounts...
My Little Wonder Pony
If I have one regret, it’s that I didn’t begin Ginger’s dressage career earlier on. I am a petite adult, but riding a 12.2hh pony, so you can imagine the looks I get sometimes. I used to let this get in the way of taking ourselves seriously as competitors, but my little pony has more heart and try than any horse I have ever sat on.
An Interview with NAYC Star Erin Nichols
Erin Nichols took the FEI North American Youth Championships (NAYC) Young Rider division by storm in her second time at the competition. Earning gold...
Dressage Horse of a Different Color
At the end of 2020, I did something I only dreamed of. I donned my first ever shadbelly and rode down centerline for my first ever FEI test. *Cue more happy tears.*
Aloha Spirit
USDF Member of Distinction Martha McDaniel helped to put Hawaii on the dressage map
By Kim MacMillan
Reprinted from the September/October 2021 issue of USDF Connection...
D4K Interview with Emma Ford
By Alexa Clegg
Working tirelessly to keep horses looking and feeling their best, grooms are an important part of an equine team. Emma Ford, a...
What Sculpture and Horses Have in Common
Great equestrians, like great artists, work carefully to bring out the spirit within
By Kathy Connelly
Michelangelo said that the sculpture was already contained in the...
World Class
As a rider, trainer, judge, and official, Linda Zang has forever expanded what’s possible in dressage
By Natalie DeFee Mendik
Reprinted from the November/December 2019 issue...
The Case For Pony Club
This article won the 2018 GMO Newsletter Award in first-person experience for GMOs with 175-499 members. It first appeared in the November...