Brittany Frasers’ All In Is STILL All Out – Recognizing An Unhappy Dressage Horse Part 2 Last year we featured a video showing 3 years of footage of All In having disaster after disaster in both the show ring in Grand Prix Dressage all over the world as well as the Grand Prix dressage warm […]
Ashley Holzer Nails The Backpack Kids Dance Moves in the Grand Prix If you are a Saturday Night Live fan then you have surely seen the internet sensation known as the backpack kid who was featured in Katy Perry’s SNL appearance because of his dance moves on YouTube. Since his television debut everyone has been […]
Savage Abuse: Ben Talbot VS Brittany Fraser – Where is the line? I woke up this morning to read that Ben Talbot has been suspended for two months based on his behavior in this video which has been called a “savage” beating by the meeting. When I woke up this morning to read the headlines, […]
WTF Karen Pavicic!? Learn how to be a better rider instead of looking for loopholes! Karen Pavicic is a professional rider with funding and sponsor who expect her to conduct herself and compete in a professional manner. Unfortunately, this week she has chosen to choose a loophole that allows her to compete among the amateurs […]
Brittany Fraser: All In is All Out – Recognizing an Unhappy Dressage Horse Bucking Bolting and Rearing this horse hates his job! A few weeks ago I posted picture of Canadian Dressage rider Brittany Fraser Beaulieu in the warm up with her dutch warmblood All In. My fans had mixed responses to the pictures. While […]
Dressage Disaster Highlights: Jill Irving and Arthur Grand Prix Freestyle Friday night under the lights is one of the biggest highlights of the Global Dressage Festival. This week at Dressage Under the Stars the livestream cut out during Jill Irving’s ride. I decided to go back and check out the replay to see exactly what […]
Karen Pavicic: The Breaking of Don Daiquiri The sign of a good trainer is that another rider should, in theory, be able to get on the horse and effortlessly ride it. Karen Pavicic sold Don Daiquiri a year ago to Daniel Hirosh. Last weekend he scored in the low 60’s and I went on a […]
Ashley Holzer & Havanna 145 Grand Prix Highlights from Dressage At Devon Ashley Holzer and Havanna 145 won the Grand Prix last night with a 70.5% after posting a provisional score of 68% nearly all of her scores bumped up by 2% to bring her into the lead for a Grand Prix win at Dressage […]
Dream big…but with a dose of reality. Getting a horse to the Olympics/WEGs is hard on so many levels. I was 16 the first time a trainer tried to take away my horse so she could ride it herself. She told me that I would never make a Young Riders’ team if she didn’t ride […]