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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.

Blog

A Jolly Good Ferro: in Praise of this Famous Dressage Bloodline

Blogger Pam Stone shares an update on her youngster, Lucas, who is a KWPN by Negro (by Ferro).

Instruction

9 Training Tips from German Dressage Olympian Dorothee Schneider

Inside the 2019 New England Dressage Association Symposium

Blog

Training Dressage Horses With Willing Minds but Weak Bodies

In her latest blog, Pam Stone shares an update on another Arabian, named Party Girl, who has come her way for training.

Blog

Pam Stone: Along Comes an Arabian

Blogger Pam Stone shares some details about her newest training challenge: an Arabian who is a recent convert to dressage.

Instruction

Christoph Hess: The Importance of the Stretch

Learn to correct a tight neck by riding your horse forward and downward to the hand.

Theory

The Virtue of Stretching in Dressage

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.

Instruction

Developing a Happy Dressage Horse with Karen Pavicic

How to create a better relationship with your equine partner

FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018

Developing Elasticity in the Dressage Horse with Isabell Werth

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

Instruction

Karen Pavicic: How Stretching Can Benefit Your Horse

A Canadian team rider explains how to develop the horse’s back to create qualities needed for dressage horses at every level.

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