Meet one of the women who has made significant contributions to the sport of dressage, Lendon Gray. Considering that Lendon rode before she walked, she has been on horses for almost 50 years. From participating in World Championships and the Olympics to owning and operating a successful stable. Lendon Gray [...]
Horse Name: Pikturesque Birth Year: 1993 5 years old Breed: Hanoverian Color : Bay Sex : Gelding Size: 17h Sire: Pik Bube Dam Sire: Bolero Price Range: $ 50,000 With solid training at the basics and quality bloodlines Pikturesque is known in the barn as "Herbie" affectionately named after the [...]
The late great Gifted was a gift to American Dressage. A Hanovarian by Garibaldi II out of Lola by Lombard, Gifted got his show experience early on when Carol would bring him to competitions along with the older horses. Wherever he competed his huge extensions at the trot, and air [...]
Winchester is a Hanovarian 5 year old gelding by Warkant out of Baccara by Bolero. Together with Todd Bryan, they had a super year winning the 1998 Purebred Hanovarian Association's 1st level Horse of the Year, and the 1998 USDF Region 1 Champion Open 1st Level. This talented young gelding was [...]
Maintaining her #1 position in the international Dressage Rider rankings, Isabelle Werth of Germany, individual Gold Medalist of the 1998 World Equestrian Games, has just been honored once again in the L'Annèe Hippique ratings. L' Annèe Hippique 1998-1999, The Official Yearbook of The FEI is now available. The international equestrian [...]
Horse Name : Artiste Birth Year : April 1983 Breed : East German Warmblood Color : Chestnut Sex : Gelding Size : 17.1 hands Price Range : $ 48,000 A very special horse who is the unprecedented winner of four Gold Medals at The North American Young Riders Championships in [...]
Today's DressageDaily features photos from The World Equestrian Games by American photographer Eric Lin. Pictured here is German Olympic and World Equestrian Individual Gold Medalist Isabel Werth and Nissan Gigolo. Other photos from the World Equestrian Games: Brilliant German photographer Gabrielle Boiselle: You can order videos too! Photo impressions by [...]
Region Two's highest scoring rider at the 1998 North American Young Riders' Championships held in Parker Colorado, placed fourth ( 65.02% ) in the Team Test and fifth ( 63.105% ) individually. Training with David DeWhispelaere, on her KWPN Dutch Warmblood, Bannzayir by Marinier, this was Bethany's first NAYRC competition. [...]
Dr. Reiner Klimke and Ahlerich Photo ©Mary Phelps 1982 The Dr. Reiner Klimke Symposium is returning to the U.S.A. in 1999 at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank, CA, February 25-28. This will be Dr. Klimke's only appearance in North America in 1999. He has invited renowned international animal behaviorist, [...]
One thing I learned early on: there are many things that need to be right with a dressage photo. Rider position, facial expression, horse leg position not quite right, and hundreds of other factors. This is of what makes specializing in Dressage such a challenge! In going for a head [...]
