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Dressage Today Podcast: Ida Norris
Ida Norris, an avid Western dressage judge and competitor, talks about all things Western dressage.
Longines FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final
US Equestrian Announces Athletes for the 2023 FEI World Cup™ Finals for Dressage
Three horse and rider combinations are heading to Omaha, Nebraska, April 4-8.
Dressage Today Extra
AnnA Buffini’s Magic Square • Plan for the 2023 FEI World Cup Finals
A 2023 FEI Dressage World Cup Finals competitor shares her favorite exercise to practice accuracy, collection and connection. Plus, find out everything you need to know about the 2023 FEI World Cup Finals in Omaha, Nebraska, April 4-8.
Longines FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final
Final Start Lists for 2023 FEI Dressage World Cup Soon to be Settled
With the final leg of the FEI Dressage World Cup™ 2022/2023 qualifying season behind us, start lists will be announced shortly.
Dressage Today Podcast
Training Buzz: Philosophy of Leading Your Horse
USDF bronze medalist, instructor and trainer Monique Potts talks about horse behavior and how that impacts leading the horse.
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Opening the Hip and Lengthening the Leg
Susanne von Dietze evaluates a Second Level pair.
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How Ground Poles Promote “Positive Tension”
An excerpt from “Pole Work for Dressage Riders” by Ann Katrin Querbach.
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10-Meter Makeover
Build strength and suppleness with a simple exercise.
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Training Youngsters to Grand Prix
Dressage rider Alice Tarjan is successfully training young horses up the levels with a focus on understanding each individual horse’s needs.
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Gradually Build the Trot Extension
Equestrian biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze recommends an exercise to improve balance and self-carriage in the extended trot.
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8 Shoulder-In Problems and Solutions
An excerpt from “Dressage for the Not-So-Perfect Horse” by 5* Dressage Judge Janet Foy.
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How do I Shorten My Reins Smoothly After a Stretch?
Grand prix dressage rider Jaralyn Gibson shares how to properly readjust the reins after a stretch.
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Steffen Peters – Words of Wisdom
Hear tips from Olympic silver medalist Steffen Peters
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Secure the Seat for Better Balance
Equestrian biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze offers an effective tool to help a rider improve her balance.