Tag: US Equestrian
5 Reasons to Audit a USDF L Education Program Part 1
Developed by the USDF Judges Committee, the USDF L Education Program teaches future judges to evaluate the correct training of dressage horses. However, this...
Five Tips to Stay Focused at Competitions
Olympians David Marcus and Allison Brock spoke to young professionals at the 2020 USDF/USEF Young Rider Graduate Program about how they stay focused at...
Samuel Barish – 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award winner
Dr. Sam Barish was awarded the USDF Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016. He started his career in dressage in 1980, as an announcer, working...
Marianne Ludwig – 2003 Lifetime Achievement Award winner
Marianne Ludwig was awarded the USDF Lifetime Achievement Award in 2003. She served as the USDF’s first Region 4 Director from 1978 to 1979,...
Persevering Through the Pandemic
Certified Instructor Jen Truett tells us her experience at the 2020 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions
By Jen Truett
WE MADE IT! Competing my horse in...
5 Tips for Helmet Safety
From US Equestrian
REPLACEMENT
You should change your riding helmet every five years (three years if you ride every day), even if you haven’t had a...
7 Things to Do Before Entering Great American/USDF Regional Dressage Championships
The Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championships take place annually in the late summer and early fall. These shows give competitors a great...
My Money Is On Dressage
By Jean Kraus
With competitions starting back up, we are going to once again be able to participate in our beloved sport. However, we will...
5 New Resources for Competition Management
In the “new normal” of the COVID-19 environment, show managers are faced with many new and developing challenges. Here are 5 resources that can...
Meet the Committee Chair – Roz Kinstler, Youth Programs
What is your committee’s mission?
Summarizing, to develop and encourage all Youth Dressage riders to participate in the sport, regardless of what level.
How long...