Tag: Welsh Pony

I discovered the sport of para dressage at age 11, when I searched the internet to see if there were riders with a disability out there, and to my pleasant surprise, there were. I watched riders like Rebecca Hart and Roxanne Trunnell give their all in the ring with their horses. I had waited 17 years for a chance to chase my dream after persistently asking my parents for lessons, and I was so excited.

Gail graciously showed and rode Mitras for us, and I remember thinking - I would love to own that horse someday. I stayed in contact with Gail, and we developed a strong friendship over the years. And in 2015, that “someday” became a reality.

Mary Mahler has been actively teaching, training, and competing in the dressage industry for over 30 years.  She is based in Haslet, Texas.  In...

By Sally O’Dwyer My officemates decided to come and watch me ride in a dressage show. I was thrilled...at first. Then, I panicked because they...

By Amanda Ciejko German Riding Pony, also known as the Deutsche Reitpony, was developed in Germany in the late 1960s and 1970s as a sport...

By Mary & Colleen Barrett I started Twin Lights Farm in 2003. Located in Westminster, MA, it is a family-run operation, with a breeding program...