Dressage

Nicholas invites his student and her horse to join him through the cavalletti exercise, offering viewers a look at how two very different horses can utilize the same exercise.

Sarah Lockman, Tina Irwin and Jennifer Baumert earned top honors on the podium.

Kate Fleming-Kuhn explains how to be sure you and your dressage horse are prepared before moving up a level.

John Zopatti shares a few thoughts about why a rider might opt to ride with spurs, plus tips on how to choose the right kind of spurs.

In a sport that often encourages us to focus on achieving goals, Janet "Dolly" Hannon reminds us of a critical element in the dressage journey that should not be forgotten.

Jane Savoie explains why it is important to speak up and be your horse's advocate when he's had enough for the day.

Psychologist Jane Karol explains a helpful mental approach to becoming a better rider.

Susan Mandas discusses the value of understanding the mechanics of motion.

USDF gold medalist Kim Herslow explains how mental preparation can help you ride a better dressage test.

Check out our picks for the best in this year’s holiday gifts for the dressage rider.

Add expression by riding the coiled spring.

Judy Westlake explains the difference between a "good" stretch—one that gymnasticizes a horse's entire body involving his back—and a "bad" stretch—one that involves only the front part of a horse 's body.

Dressage Today's managing editor Lindsay Paulsen reflects on her time covering dressage at the 2018 World Equestrian Games in Tryon, North Carolina.

Competition begins Friday, Sept. 14 at 10:30 a.m. with 30 starters.

Blogger and judge Margaret Freeman explains why higher scores are often worth the risk.

Dressage Today's managing editor Lindsay Paulsen discusses some of the highlights of her personal World Equestrian Games experience.

Blogger and judge Margaret Freeman shares her observations from judging at a recent Arabian show.

Blogger and dressage judge Margaret Freeman discusses the perks of riding with friends.

My magical visit to Les Écuries de la Panetière outside of Paris

Courtney King-Dye Explains Why

How elasticity and suppleness allow your horse to do his job well

The guardian angel of dressage horses

FEI trainer Volker Brommann explains how good halts develop from a foundation of trust, understanding and patience.