Patricia Lasko

Amid the coffee beans, sugar cane and palms, the landscape is idyllic.

Breeds/Breeding

Patricia Lasko sets out for the wilds of Brazil to find out more about the Lusitano.

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Therapeutic Riding

Learn more about a unique program that uses horses and dressage to help autistic children.

Credit: courtesy, The Spanish Riding School Visitors observe a quadrille at the SRS’s baroque Winter Riding School.

International Travel

An interview with Elisabeth Guertler

Dressage Today Editor Patricia Lasko rescued these 2-year-old PMU fillies--half Thoroughbred and half Quarter Horse--from a certain trip to the slaughterhouse. |

The history of horses from the pregnant-mare-urine industry is a strange mix of needs, but the mares' offspring are an unexpected resource for budget-minded dressage riders.

Learn how to create an exciting lower-level dressage musical freestyle.

Quarter Horse rider and trainer Lynn Palm has led a life with horses based on dressage.