Introductory Level
Delve into the Introductory Level basics of dressage with a focus on forwardness, steady tempo and balance.
The Latest
FEI
Reiner Klimke and Linda Tellington-Jones’ “Working Magic with Dressage Horses”
When Reiner Klimke collaborated with Linda Tellington-Jones at a California symposium, dressage horses from First Level to Grand Prix were transformed.
FEI
Book Review: A Search for Collection
An American dressage rider and trainer discuss the physical and artistic elements of training in this review of A Search for Collection.
FEI
Video: Cesar Parra on the Stages of the Training Pyramid
Watch top FEI rider Cesar Parra demonstrate how to use the Training Pyramid in your daily work.
FEI
Videos: Keep Your Horse’s Back Loose, Swinging
Watch FEI trainer JJ Tate demonstrate five exercises to keep the horse's back loose and swinging.
FEI
Understanding the Significance of the Basics in Dressage
Learning dressage through correct basic training can create a well-trained horse that is also a pleasure to ride.
FEI
Postcard: 2009 USDF Trainers’ Conference
Beth Baumert, Technical Editor of Dressage Today magazine, reports from the 2009 Succeed/USDF FEI-Level Trainers' Conference held Jan 18-19 at High Meadow Farm in Loxahatchee, Fla.
FEI
Video: Training Young Dressage Horses
FEI
Video: Training Young Dressage Horses
Michael Bragdell talks about young horses bred and started at Hilltop Farm in Colora, Md., and shares a video from the 2008 Breeders Group Class at Dressage at Devon.
FEI
Video: Create Better Balance in a Dressage Horse
FEI
Video: Create Better Balance in a Dressage Horse
Jennifer Baumert demonstrates Henk van Bergen's method of training the dressage horse to carry more weight on his hindquarters.