Dressage Schooling Notebook: An Exercise of Circles
Improve your horse’s straightness and contact with this dressage training exercise from Gerhard Politz.
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Rules of the Ring: Universal Dressage Ring Etiquette
Beth Beukema shares 12 rules to help riders determine who has the right of way in a crowded arena.
Christoph Hess: The Importance of the Stretch
Learn to correct a tight neck by riding your horse forward and downward to the hand.
Sharpen Your Attention to Detail in Dressage Training
Reese Koffler-Stanfield explains why correct dressage training is all about the details.
Small Steps to Piaffe with Shelly Francis, Part 1
How to develop a strong foundation for a challenging upper-level movement.
Suppleness: Kathleen Raine's Key to Success in Dressage
How to achieve this must-have component of your horse’s dressage training
How Can I Stay Centered in My Seat While Riding?
Claudia Coley answers this reader-submitted question.
Maintain Control in the Canter
Joy Congdon explains how to maintain control over your horse in the canter.
How Can I Ride My Dressage Movements More Accurately?
USDF gold medalist Mica Mabragaña discusses the importance of accuracy when riding dressage.
The Unwritten Rules of Dressage Test Riding
Follow these points for each dressage level to improve your dressage test scores.
How to Maximize Points for Dressage Test Success
FEI "I" judge Janet Foy explains how attention to detail can earn you those extra points in the show ring—from making a strong first impression to riding each movement with precision, these helpful hints will turn your test from average to great.