~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
WIN FALL DRESSAGE IN SANTA BARBARA
CLICK HERE to contact Show Management
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Hi All!
Win Fall Dressage in Santa Barbara Oct 17-18, with Judge Pamela M. Nelson “S” from Hollister is in full swing and guaranteed to be a blast!
The premium is up on our websites
www.dressagetimes.com
www.blindfaithequineproductions.com
Entry form deadline is October 4th.
Be sure to register for [...]
Is there a difference in training a Warmblood or a Quarter horse or even an Arabian in Dressage? I learned about that over the last couple of years. My daughter is the luckiest girl when it comes to her dressage coach. Until a couple of years ago, she had mainly trained children and adults for [...]
By Jane Savoie
No matter where I travel, the most frequently asked questions I get are, “How do I put my horse on the bit…and how do I keep him there consistently?” This concept baffles many riders. My hope here is to simplify the process for you with the following information.
First, you need to know that [...]
How to Get Your Dressage Horse on the Bit
By Jane Savoie
Do you saw left and right on your dressage horse’s mouth or wiggle the bit with both hands to get him “on the bit”.
If you “saw” on your dressage horse’s mouth by alternating squeezing and releasing with your hands, you’re riding your horse from front [...]
Who Ever Said Dressage Was Easy…
Dressage. Oh, when done well is a beautiful dance between horse and rider. The horse and rider are one. The horse seems to intuitively know what the rider wants. The rider just smiles, enjoys and looks between the horses ears and occasionally lets her inside hand quickly slide over the [...]
*Cincinnati Dressage Tradition II
August 2, 2009
Judges: Jeff Moore (S, R DSHB), Robin Brueckmann(S), Janet Curtis (S), Wayne Quarles (R)
Roberts Arena, Wilmington OH
Contact Chris Federer: 5982 Ludlum Road, Morrow OH 45152
513.899.3015 or cell 513.833.5081 chrisfederer@embarqmail.com
Summerbird Dressage Test Practice
August 2, 2009
Masterson Station Park (sand arena at top of hill)
Lexington, KY
Contact: Judi Tudor 859.396.6503 or Julie Congleton 859.846.4889
Full [...]
Have you had the chance to read the Dressage Letters from the California Dressage Society?
The first few pages are filled with praise, thanks and great stories about the dressage Central Amateur Clinic with Jane Weatherwax. The keyword for the weekend was FUN FUN FUN! And according to the testimonials, that was what everybody had.
There were horses [...]
JUN 5-6
*** TRANSITIONS DRESSAGE IN JUNE (TEMECULA) JUDGE HOWARD CONTACT KAREN CENTER 951-767-2435
JUN 6-7
*** FRANKTOWN MEADOWS JUNE DRESSAGE CLASSIC (CARSON CITY, NV) JUDGE TBA CONTACT LYNNE GARNETT 775-831-4261
JUN 6-7
*** DENVILLE KANANI DRESSAGE (PLEASANTON) JUDGE ROUTSON CONTACT KRIS KALSTROM 925-248-0599
In the Dressage letters from the CDS you can find a lot of the dressage shows listed for California.
I will try to list as many of the shows as I can on an ongoing basis:
Dressage in June
When Jun 5 – 6 2009
Where Southern California Equestrian Center, Temecula, CA (map)
Description (formerly Galway Downs) Judge is [...]
Dressage Shows and Schooling Shows at American Sporthorse, Watsonville, CA
Premium
May 31: Three star show
Judge: Pam Nelson (S)
June 27: Schooling Show
August 1: Schooling Show
August 30: Three star show
Judge: Barbi Breen-Gurley (S)
Quail Ridge Farm - Wilton, California
· August 2, 2009
Closing Date July 28
Judge- Patti Schofler, USDF “L” Judge
· September 13, 2009
Closing Date September 8
Judge- Cherry Baumann, USDF “L” Judge
· October 11, 2009
Closing Date October 6
Judge- Michele Dodge, USDF “L” Judge
You got up before any body else. So early, the sun wasn’t even up yet! The trailer is hooked up, your super clean horse in the trailer, your shiny tack ready to be put on that shiny horse.
You look sharp. Your horse looks sharp.
You’re on your way and should be almost there. You thought you [...]
When is the dressage season?
Well, if you ask someone in Washington state it starts rather late. If you ask someone in San Diego, it starts early. But that is the same for every one in that area.
Here, in the southern tip of the Sierra Nevada’s we live in the high desert. It was still freezing [...]
If you could ask a 3x Olympic Dressage Coach anything -pertaining Dressage of course- you like, what would it be?
This is your chance to get that oone question answered!
As a thank you gift we will send you our FREE ebook: ‘What To Do In Time Of Emergency - A Guide and Workbook for Families with [...]
.jpg)