Tag: Region-6
Sights from the FEI Youth Clinics
The USDF FEI Youth Clinic Series is an educational opportunity for youth riders striving to compete at FEI levels. The goal of this series...
Trending Topics and Takeaways from the 2022 Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention
By Chelsey Burris and Ross Creech
As USDF Members Took the Reins, Our First In-Person Convention Since the Pandemic Certainly Proved One for the Record...
Unsung Hero – Amanda Panno
An “unsung hero” is defined as someone whose contributions are unacknowledged or little-known. In this series, we will feature and recognize some of these heroes from throughout the dressage community. To nominate your own Unsung Hero, visit the USDF website.
The Farm Behind On The Levels 2023
Meet Gwenn Blake, owner of the beautiful Donida Farm in Washington State, which played host for the filming of the newest edition of On The Levels.
Sneak Preview of the New On the Levels!
By Chelsey Burris
The new dressage tests take effect on December 1, 2022, and dressage enthusiasts from across the country are eager to learn the...
A Cinderella Story
This little big horse has so much try, and really strives to do well at whatever we ask of him. Anxiety and tension will forever be a battle for him, but he is learning to trust his rider, and allowing us to work together as a team. It can be challenging to overcome all this emotional baggage, especially in an older horse.
Life’s A Breeze
My love affair with Arabians and Half Arabians started when I was in kindergarten and taking lessons at a local program. Arabians are known for being spirited horses, with great athleticism. Arabians are also prized for their wisdom, kindness, and generosity. As a teen, I had plenty of athleticism of my own, but I lacked a few key things that I would need as an adult to be successful and happy.
It Takes a Lot of Pressure to Make a Diamond
In the fall of 2021, USDF launched a new way to celebrate excellence - the USDF Diamond Achievement Recognition! To be eligible, riders must...
Seen at Regional Championships – Regions 2, 4, and 6
Fall means Regional Championship time! The 2022 Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championships are underway this year, with action from Regions 2, 4,...
USDF Breeders Championship Series on Social Media – Part 1
The USDF Breeders Championship Series program is designed to promote breeders and showcase quality sport horses. Each series consist of two qualifying events in...
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10 Tips for Dressage Seat Equitation Riders
By Mike Osinski, USEF “S” and FEI Judge
With the popularity of Dressage Seat Equitation, the numbers are rising in these classes across the country. Here are a few tips for riders to understand what the judges are looking for in an Equitation class.
