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CDIs AND COVID- IMPACT ON WEST COAST DRESSAGE COMPETITIONS
The Florida 2021 show season has formally begun with three FEI Dressage competitions (CDIs) having been held by the end of January. A total of eight CDIs will be held in Wellington, two in Ocala at the new World Equestrian Center and two in Tryon, North Carolina. One might think that the effect of Covid-19 […]
SHOWING DURING COVID 19
Readers of my articles posted here may remember my observations on the protean US dressage show scene. So much has changed in the show market in the last five years. It seems that most readers have agreed with these observations. Well, as the saying goes, ‘you ain’t seen nothin’ yet’ The effects of the last […]
AADA Interview : David Schmutz – USEF S & FEI Para Dressage Judge
AADA Interviews David Schmutz USEF ‘S’ Dressage Judge and FEI 4* Para Dressage Judge AADA is proud to interview David Schmutz, a USDF ‘S’ Dressage and FEI 4* Para Dressage Judge. The former owner and manager of “The Paddock Riding Club“, David gives his thoughts on the sport he has dedicated his adult life to. […]
Riders Corner: Top 10 things to think about when looking for a new boarding facility
Reprinted by permission from Horse Professionals Network. Original posting Finding a new riding facility can be just as important of a decision and finding a new place to live. It is a location that both you and your horse will be spending a great deal of time at. Below are some of the top tips […]