Tag: USDF Region 4

An exciting week was planned...  Juniors and Young Riders (ages 14-21) from across the country had converged on Traverse City, Michigan, for North America’s premier equestrian competition: the FEI North American Youth Championships (NAYC)!  After the 2020 cancellation, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, everyone was especially excited to be back for the show. Then, they checked the weather forecast and saw a storm was on the horizon. 

Mustangs are our YourDressage Breed of the Month for June!  Known for their wild and majestic spirit, these free-roaming horses are rounded up periodically to be...

My goals and aspirations were turned on their head in 2010, when a ranching accident resulted in the loss of my left hand. Three months after my accident, I weaned myself off all medication so that I could ride out with my crew to work bulls in the fall. I have been riding and starting colts ever since, never looking back.

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...

By Debbie Dysart Hanoverians are our YourDressage Breed of the Month for March!  This breed originated in Germany, and is one of the oldest and...

It’s Throwback Thursday!  Enjoy this article from the YourDressage Archives, which was originally published in the July 2016 issue of the flipbook version of...

By Brooke Von Hoffman This article was an honorable mention in the 2020 GMO Newsletter Award in first person experience for GMOs with 75-174 members....

An Interview by Deena Helminiak This article was an honorable mention in the 2020 GMO Newsletter Award in first person experience for GMOs with 175-499...

Throughout the years, Lloyd served on the USDF Executive Board, USEF Dressage Committee, USEF Para Technical Committee and numerous other USEF and USDF committees. Lloyd was named 2002 USDF Volunteer of the Year, earned his USDF Bronze Medal, and was recognized nationally for his success in dressage sport horse breeding.