Tag: USDF Region 6
The Fire That Fuels a Champion
After feeling his potential early in their partnership, this trainer tells us about her Friesian partner, Enzo, & how his fiery nature has them dancing at the highest level of the sport.
Book Club Report: Begin and Begin Again
Begin and Begin Again: The Bright Optimism of Reinventing Life with Horses, by Denny Emerson was the fourth quarter USDF Book Club pick!
Phenomenal Paints – Part One
We are celebrating an American icon as our March Breed of the Month: the Phenomenal Paint! Check out some of the flashy dancers our followers shared with us!
Survival Guide: Your First Schooling Show
You’ve decided to take the plunge and give showing a try. It’s normal to have show nerves, but the more prepared you are, the better you’ll handle the day.
Lights, Camera, Friesian!
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!
Mochi: The Horse That Built Me
A young adult and a reserved young Friesian invested in each other, and their deliberate and steady training program is paying dividends in and out of the ring.
The Perfect Basic Dressage Photo
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?
Fairytalesque Friesians – Part Three
Dressage riders who compete with a member of this stunning breed are eligible for special awards through the Adequan®/USDF All-Breeds Awards program!
Tall, Dark, and Handsome: Enjoying The Ride With My Friesian Sporthorse
This adult amateur didn’t go looking for a Friesian, but just down the road was a tall, dark, and handsome gelding who was everything she hoped and more.
Fairytalesque Friesians – Part Two
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!
















