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The Dressage Foundation Announces New Leatherdale Fund for Trainers of Young Horses

2026-01-14T13:12:39-05:00January 14, 2026|DressageDaily, Featured, News|, |

The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is honored to announce the creation of its new Leatherdale Fund for Trainers of Young Horses, established by a gift from Louise Leatherdale. She and her late husband, Doug Leatherdale, were the founders of Leatherdale Farms (MN). The Leatherdale name is highly regarded in the dressage [...]

Peek Behind the Curtain at USDF with New “You Be the Judge” Education Module

2025-11-09T15:43:55-05:00October 17, 2025|DressageDaily, Featured, News|, |

First introduced at the 2024 Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention, the United States Dressage Federation™ (USDF) is thrilled to announce the official launch of the new You Be the Judge education module, available through the USDF website. Made possible by The Dressage Foundation’s (TDF) Mary Anne and Walter McPhail Judge Education Fund, [...]

The Dressage Foundation’s First Ever $15,000 Carol Lavell Developing Dressage Prize Awarded to Lauren Sprieser

2025-11-03T21:14:16-05:00October 15, 2025|DressageDaily, Featured, News||

The Dressage Foundation is pleased to announce Lauren Sprieser and C. Cadeau as the recipients of the new $15,000 Carol Lavell Developing Dressage Prize. The Carol Lavell Developing Dressage Prize was established in 2024 to help support a pipeline of international-level riders and horses in the United States. The purpose [...]

The Dressage Foundation Presents New Award for U.S. Bred Horses

2025-09-17T10:43:30-04:00September 16, 2025|DressageDaily, Featured, News|, |

The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is pleased to announce that a new $5,000 award from its Dr. Anne L. Barlow Ramsay Fund for U.S.-Bred Horses was presented at the 2025 U.S Dressage Festival of Champions. Established by Dr. Barlow Ramsay’s daughter, Barbara Cadwell, this award aims to recognize and promote the [...]

Elizabeth Youatt Receives Trip Harting Fund Grant for Pony Club Members and Graduates

2025-06-02T19:52:11-04:00June 2, 2025|DressageDaily, Featured, News||

The Dressage Foundation is pleased to award a $1,000 grant from its Trip Harting Fund for Pony Club Members and Graduates to Elizabeth Youatt (WA). Photo - Elizabeth Youatt (Mariya Astakhova) Elizabeth has been a full-time dressage instructor for the past four years. She is a USDF bronze and silver [...]

Laura DeCesari Receives the Special $25,000 Carol Lavell Advanced Dressage Prize

2025-04-18T14:09:37-04:00April 18, 2025|DressageDaily, Featured, News||

When Carol Lavell was inducted into the Roemer Foundation/USDF Hall of Fame in December 2024, The Dressage Foundation’s Board of Directors wished to recognize this special honor. As a result, they approved the awarding of an additional $25,000 Carol Lavell Dressage Prize in 2025. Photo - Laura DeCesari and Rossi [...]

Sabine Schut-Kery Awarded The Dressage Foundation’s $25,000 Carol Lavell Advanced Dressage Prize

2024-11-26T10:51:12-05:00November 21, 2024|DressageDaily, Featured, Looking Back, News|, |

The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is pleased to announce Sabine Schut-Kery (CA) as the recipient of its $25,000 Carol Lavell Advanced Dressage Prize. The Prize provides financial assistance for coaching and training to talented, committed, proven horse and rider combinations with the ability and plans to reach and excel at the [...]

The Dressage Foundation Awards Five Grants from its Lynn Palm Western Dressage Fund

2024-10-13T21:29:13-04:00October 5, 2024|DressageDaily, Featured, Looking Back, News, Western HorsesDaily, WesternDressage||

The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is pleased to announce that five grants for Western dressage riders have been awarded from TDF’s Lynn Palm Western Dressage Fund. This Fund was established by Lynn in 2019 to initially provide grants for Western dressage educational events and was expanded in 2021 to also provide [...]

Michelle Haefer (OR) and Romanesque Recipient of $25,000 Debbie McDonald Grant from TDF

2024-10-13T21:14:19-04:00July 31, 2024|DressageDaily, Featured, Looking Back, News||

The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is pleased to announce that Michelle Haefer (OR) and Romanesque are the 2024 recipients of the $25,000 Debbie McDonald Fund for FEI Riders grant. The Debbie McDonald Fund provides funding for high-level training to horse and rider pairs who are training at Prix St. Georges or [...]

Breyer’s New Salvino Model to Benefit The Dressage Foundation

2024-10-13T21:16:54-04:00July 12, 2024|DressageDaily, Featured, Looking Back, News||

July 12, 2024 – Salvino has just been released as one of the newest additions to the Breyer stable! At the request of Betsy Juliano, longtime supporter of The Dressage Foundation (TDF), Breyer Horses has announced that one dollar of every purchase of the just-released Salvino model will benefit TDF. [...]

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