Charlotte Dujardin Masterclass: How to Ride Straight Flying Changes in Dressage Olympic Medalist and World Record holder Charlotte Dujardin has truly mastered the finesse of riding a dressage test. The perfection she exhibits while riding Valegro is not an accident. In this video we get to take a quick look inside how she sets her […]
Where is Catherine Haddad Staller? Last week we discussed the omission of Jacqueline Brooks and DNiro for most of the 2018 season in Wellington, but Goose is not the only horse that has been missing from the Grand Prix ring this year. Last fall Catherine Haddad Staller and Semper Fidelis looked as though they were […]
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 […]
Charlotte Dujardin and En Vogue Winning Dressage Freestyle at Liverpool Charlotte Dujardin is unstoppable! With 10 horses attending the European Dressage Championships and 10 Championship Titles awarded to her she is absolutely setting the world of competitive dressage on fire! She is competing at Liverpool for the first time, and she is bringing her rising […]
Charlotte Dujardin :Taking the Trot from Ugly to Awesome in a Dressage Horse Watch Olympic Gold medalist Charlotte Dujardin and United States Olympic Team coach work together in this masterclass! In this short segment they discuss the importance of being able to ride transitions within the gaits of your horse. The best part of this […]