Tag: US Dressage Finals
Fun in Kentucky
By Carol Alonso
Last April, to celebrate the 24th birthday of my PRE gelding, El Gavilan (“Julio”), I choreographed a “Happy Birthday” freestyle. After all,...
Road to the Finals: The Joy of Being a Spectator
Patricia McVary & Aureo, Springfield, Illinois (Region 4)
By Jennifer Keeler
Conversely to Anderson, one-tenth of a percentage point was all that stood in the way...
The Final Chapter: Nervous Nellies UNITE!
Lysa Hodgson and The Usual SuspectRegion 1
By Jennifer Keeler
Of the three amazing riders profiled in this inaugural Road to the Finals series for YourDressage,...
The Final Chapter: Ride of Redemption
Amy Paterson and Wies V/D KlumpertRegion 4
By Jennifer Keeler
After riding the equestrian roller coaster of being crowned 2014 Intermediate B Adult Amateur Champion at...
A Look Back at the US Dressage Finals presented by Adequan®
During the 2011 Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention presented by SmarkPak the USDF BOG voted in favor of a proposed national championship to begin in 2013....
Road to the Finals: Nervous Nellies UNITE Part III
Lysa Hodgson and The Usual SuspectRegion 1
By Jennifer Keeler
After months of preparation, anxiety, and perseverance, Lysa Hodgson of Aberdeen, NC, and her PMU rescue...
Road to the Finals: Ride of Redemption Part III
Amy Paterson and Wies V/D KlumpertRegion 4
By Jennifer Keeler
As Amy Paterson set out on her six-hour trek to Mason City, IA, for the Great...
Road to the Finals: Nervous Nellies UNITE! Part II
Lysa Hodgson and The Usual SuspectRegion 1
By Jennifer Keeler
Many equestrians suffer from some degree of anxiety related to riding and showing, and this is...
Road to the Finals: Ride of Redemption Part II
Amy Paterson and Wies V/D KlumpertRegion 4
By Jennifer Keeler
After braving the jump to Grand Prix only to be rewarded with a disappointing showing at...
What a Difference a Year Makes
By Mimi Bliss Central Tennessee Dressage Association
Nelson Long of Signal Mountain, TN, began riding as a child when his father bought him riding lessons...












