Four Tips to Improve the Leg Yield
Tips to help with resistance in the leg yield.
By Jane Savoie
(Author - five books, videos & dvds, U.S. & International Clinician)
| Last month's Issue April 2008 Magazine Issue Issue on Showing Classical Riding & Competitions, Correct Dressage Training for Showring, Conquer Horse Show Nerves and more! |  |
Correct Dressage Training & Solid Basics for the Showring
There is a difference between correct dressage training and 'poodle dressage'. Find out what that is and how the Judge knows the difference.
By Ivetta Harte
("L" Judge Graduate with 'distinction')
Jump into the Showring:
How to Make your First Show a Success.
Is it your first horse show or your horses? Ashley gives her twenty-two years of horse show experience to help the rider be prepared and discover the fun.
By Ashley Duda Foster
(University Hunter Seat Head Coach)
Second Level:
The Black Hole of Dressage
Second Level is often a bigger jump than the rider expects. This article details what is expected at this level and why it is the turning point of dressage riding.
By Sarah Martin
(USDF Certified Instructor through 4th Level, USDF Bronze, Silver & Gold Medalist and is a "L" Judge graduate with 'distinction'.)
Showing Dressage
And Building On The Levels
This article emphasizes the lower levels and building a solid foundation in dressage.
By Christine Rivlin
(USDF Certified Instructor through 4th Level, USDF Instructor Certification Faculty Member, USDF "L" judging program graduate, USDF Bronze, Silver & Gold Medalist.)
Conquer Horse Show Nerves with Jane Savoie
Jane Savoie gives insights and tips to help the competitor with relaxation and winning over show nerves.
By Jane Savoie
(Author, Clinician, Competitor)
Classical Dressage and Competitions
There is some confusion with classical dressage and competitions. Dr. Ritter sets the record straight in this candid article on the orgins of classical dressage and competing the classically trained horse.
By Dr. Thomas Ritter
(Author & Classical Dressage Clinician)