by Pam Stein Moeck • photos: Terri Miller Photography When speaking to new owner Liz Jenkins about her incredible property PI Equestrian Center in Chino Hills I asked her, “Did you always dream of having
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Category: Dressage
Achieving Harmony in Dressage: Unlocking the Key to Success
by Staff Writer In the world of dressage, the term “harmony” holds great significance. It represents the elusive quality of the horse and rider working together seamlessly, in perfect synchronization. However, achieving true harmony is
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Harnessing Positive Tension: Elevating Your Dressage Performance
by Staff Writer Tension is often seen as a negative aspect in dressage, but did you know that positive tension can actually enhance your performance in the dressage arena and improve your horse’s paces? In
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Peacock Equestrian Center: Orange County Facility Offers Excellent Trainers from Several Disciplines
by Cheryl Erpelding Peacock Equestrian Center is one of Orange County’s finest equestrian facilities. This month we are featuring dressage trainer Raquel Santos, hunter/jumper Brandee Hassett, and master horseman Clay Harper. Dressage Trainer Raquel Santos
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Dressage Association of Southern California Spring Benefit CDI and Dressage Show Results
by Kim F. Miller / TheWestEquestrian.com Kim F. Miller with The West Equestrian provided daily reports of the DASC Spring Benefit CDI and Dressage Show. Enjoy her in-depth reports reprinted here. ———————- Friday, May 5th
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An Industry of Influence
by Leslie Morse American Dressage has spanned over more than a century of correct riding, excellent judging, World Championship and Olympic Medals, and excellent coaching that has brought us to its current state. Throughout my
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Rebecca Rigdon-Blake and Jagger – CDS 2022 Horse of the Year – Prix St. Georges
by Cheryl Erpelding When Rebecca Rigdon-Blake found Jagger, as a 4 year old, he was 16.1 hands high. He eventually grew to an impressive 17.3 hands and has been living up to the huge potential
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2022 – A YEAR IN REVIEW – California Dressage Society Members Earn Notoriety Nationally and Internationally
by Regina Antonioli • photos: ©www.TerriMiller.com Following the Olympics in 2021, where three out of the four horse/rider combinations on the Team were from California, it was hard to imagine what would follow. But CDS
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Cum Laude’s First North American Crop Crowned First Premium
provided by Iron Spring Farm The Approved KWPN stallion Cum Laude landed in North America in the summer of 2021, just in time to breed to a few mares. The resulting foals were born late
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Ashlyn Dodge & Maebria DG – First Level CDS Horse of the Year
by Cheryl Erpelding In September, last year Ashlyn Dodge rode DG Bar Ranch’s KWPN 5 year old mare to win the California Dressage Society Horse of the Year title for First Level with a score
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