Tag: USDF Regional Championships

There were no shortcuts & no excuses. Just showing up & doing the work. We qualified. We made it to Regional Championships. We finished fifth out of 34 horses.

Searching for a part-time show horse/part-time husband horse, this rider found a Friesian Sporthorse broodmare who was the perfect horse to fill both roles.

Here, a rider from Region 1 tells us how she met her perfect dressage partner, and how she has prioritized rider fitness to help achieve her riding goals.

Here, a rider from Region 8 shares how she transformed the horse she purchased for a courtesy dollar into her dressage partner up the levels.

The 2025 Great American/USDF Regional Championship season is underway! Get the inside scoop on the results from Regions 5, 7, and 8.

In this heartfelt read, a rider from Region 8 shares how she found her dancing partner in an orphaned Arabian foal who grew into a magnificent teammate.

2025 Great American/USDF Regional Championships are underway, starting with Region 2! Get the inside scoop here.

Here, a rider from Region 7 shares how she ended up with the exact horse she wasn’t looking for, but also how she wouldn’t have it any other way!

A rider shares the secret to overcoming major obstacles with her Arabian, including a colic episode that almost cost him his life: kindness and compassion.

A rider tells us about her journey to Fourth Level with her heart horse, Cadence, a mare aptly (but unintentionally) named for her role as dance partner.