Lowell Boomer established The Dressage Foundation 35 years ago to "cultivate and provide financial support for the advancement of dressage in the U.S." Thanks to many wonderful donors throughout the years, his vision is a reality! A few successes from 2023 include: $276,999 awarded 95 grant recipients Grants were awarded [...]
Catherine Carter Bass - March 3, 1952 - May 9, 2024 Catherine Carter Bass, age 72, passed away of natural causes on May 9, 2024, at her home in Ruckersville, VA. She was born March 3, 1952, in North Carolina. Carter was born March 3, 1952, in Durham, NC, [...]
The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is pleased to announce that the 2024 Karen Skvarla Fund Grants for Emerging Professionals have been awarded to Sarah Sharpe (SC) who will receive a $1,500 grant to pursue training or educational opportunities. The Karen Skvarla Fund provides grants enabling dressage professionals, at the beginning stages [...]
The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is pleased to announce that the 2024 Karen Skvarla Fund Grants for Emerging Professionals have been awarded to Cassandra Falardeau (NC) who will receive a $1,500 grant to pursue training or educational opportunities. The Karen Skvarla Fund provides grants enabling dressage professionals, at the beginning stages [...]
The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is pleased to announce that its Patsy Albers Award will be expanded to provide a $2,500 award at the upcoming USEF Heritage competition 75th Annual Del Mar National Horse Show managed by HITS. The Patsy Albers Award has been given at the U.S. Dressage Festival of [...]
This year's Young Rider Dream Program trip to Wellington, Florida, was one to remember! For five days, the group of young riders from across the country learned from some of the best trainers, riders, instructors, judges, and dressage supporters in the world. (Photo: Â 2024 Young Rider Dream Program group with [...]
At The Dressage Foundation’s recent meeting of its Board of Directors, Lendon Gray (NY) was selected as the new Chairman of the Board to begin in January 2024. Lendon first joined TDF’s Board in 2013 and has served as Vice Chairman and President, in addition to serving on numerous committees. [...]
Twenty-six years ago, I was taking dressage lessons with Natalie P. Lamping, a fantastic trainer, teacher, and judge. I had finally paid off all my college school loans and thought I could get my own horse at last, after riding a variety of share-boards over the years. I didn’t have [...]
The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is proud to announce the 11 recipients of grants from its Carol Lavell Gifted Memorial Fund for Adult Amateurs. Each will receive a grant of up to $1,500 to enable them to set aside quality time in concentrated training with their horse. Photo -Â Jennifer Kaiser (J. [...]
The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is pleased to announce the five young rider participants for its Young Rider Dream Program trip to Wellington, Florida, in January 2024. Kylia Baker (CA), Caroline Colby (NH), Bella Perkins (NY), Chloe Roth (SC), and Katie Staib (PA) were selected to participate in this year’s program. [...]
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