Tag: Top 5

There are lots of reasons to become a USDF member!  But one added benefit, that sometimes seems like the best kept-secret for our membership,...

By Chelsey Burris 2021 was a busy year, and in all the craziness, you may have missed some great content on YourDressage!  Here are a few...

By Chelsey Burris 2021 was a year unlike any other!  The COVID-19 pandemic continued to impact our lives, but many dressage shows were back and...

By Chelsey Burris Happy New Year!  As we kick off 2022, here are a few things that every dressage lover should mark on their calendar...

As we begin 2022, USDF is taking the opportunity to commemorate some members of our dressage community that we have lost during the last...

It’s the sport you love - a beautiful dance between a human and a horse.  If you are a dressage enthusiast and want to...

By Chelsey Burris 2021 marked the biggest US Dressage Finals EVER!!  The record-breaking surge of competitors caused the number of rides to rise by a...

USDF operates at the local level throughout the US via more than 100 affiliated clubs called Group Membership Organizations or GMOs.  By joining your local GMO, you automatically become a group member of USDF. Each GMO is part of a USDF Region—there are 9 Regions that comprise the US. In many of the larger GMOs, when you become a member, you also become part of a local chapter, which ensures good representation throughout the geographic footprint of the GMO.

Shrink your inner critic by practicing self-love, affirming yourself, and staying positive.  We all have doubts and fears, but whether we let them get in the way of our riding and competition, is up to us.

American Saddlebreds and dressage- two words not traditionally used in the same sentence, but rightfully paired for a multitude of reasons. For now, we’ll break it down to five!