Tag: USDF Region 5

A rider tells us about the many challenges her Friesian mare has tackled with poise and grace - from appearing on television to teaching dressage lessons!

At a horse show a rider said to me, "It's so silly that we all want the same picture, over and over again." So, what is that perfect Training Level photo?

Dressage riders who compete with a member of this stunning breed are eligible for special awards through the Adequan®/USDF All-Breeds Awards program!

After a riding career in various breeds & disciplines, this Region 5 rider found her true calling in the dressage ring with a very special Friesian cross.

Our February Breed of the Month is the fairytalesque Friesian! Check out some of the stunning dance partners our social media followers shared with us!

In this story, a rider originally from Sweden shares how she pivoted her training program to focus on one of America’s most iconic breeds - the mustang!

Our February Breed of the Month is the fairytalesque Friesian! Check out some of the stunning dance partners our social media followers shared with us!

A Region 5 amateur & her curly mustang serendipitously met at an equine rescue &, together, were able to overcome their distrust & fear to create a soul bond!

Riders who compete a Mustang are eligible for Adequan®/USDF All-Breeds Awards, as the American Mustang & Burro Association, Inc. is a participating organization

A mustang trainer from Region 5 shares how she is honoring her heart horse’s memory by helping other mustangs find peace in their new, domesticated lives.