The 2017 Petplan Finals novice challenge — test 38
List 1 judge Mark Ruddock has sat through innumerable test 38s — as will have your judges at the...
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Category: News briefs
PSG test analysis for riders: ‘Got my tailcoat and I’m good to go’
PRIX ST GEORGES is the first senior FEI test and also the FEI Young Rider test, comments formerly Surrey-based List 1 judge Mark Ruddock, at the beginning of his his latest test analysis. He adds: “It is also the only PSG in this country, so anticipation can become a problem. (This test analysis first published in May 2017.)
Read MoreHurrah for Hampshire and for Southern Dressage
At long last, British Dressage has corrected an anomaly that has bugged me for years! Why has the southern coastal county of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, been ‘Central’ for BD regional purposes? We must thank Sharon Walker, BD Southern RDO, for promoting the new alignment. Here’s the challenge: there remains a far more important issue that should concern equestrian bodies and riders.
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This is Merrist Wood Arena’s £85,000 smile
TINA MARTIN, Merrist Wood equine commercial manager, has achieved a long-held ambition to improve facilities for riders who compete in the Arena.
Read MoreRoll up for more affiliated dressage at Priory!
ZOE SOPP will be running her first "Colgate Dressage" affiliated dressage competition on 20 May at Priory Equestrian Centre, Frensham, Surrey, GU10 3DP. Speaking to Out and About, Zoe commented: “I have been very lucky to be...
Read MoreModel success to improve your performance
‘HOW’ is the basis of all Neurolinguistic Programming investigations, writes NLP Master Practitioner and coach Wendy Jago. Modelling how successful people do what they do can enable us to do what we do better. MODELLING is not...
Read MoreZoe Sopp to relaunch Priory dressage shows
Well-known dressage rider and trainer Zoe Sopp plans to relaunch dressage competitions at the popular Priory Equestrian Centre venue. The shows will run monthly starting this March and Zoe hopes that support from the dressage...
Read MoreHow should we handle human-equine stalemates?
Wendy Jago, NLP Master Practitioner and coach, applies Neurolinguistic Programming “presuppositions” to the art of developing more successful human-equine partnerships. NLP Presupposition 5, 'Having a choice is better than not...
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Grand design dressage heaven — can’t wait!
The Home Park Equestrian Centre, near Liphook, West Sussex, will be the realisation of a dream — a...
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New competition centre Parwood ticks all the boxes
Tripadvisor take note: Parwood, Southern region's newest affiliated competition centre, ticks all...
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Farewell to a ground-breaking academy
The Training the Teachers of Tomorrow Trust is now part of Britain’s dressage heritage. It offered...
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GP tests talent, training and partnership
CURRENT international grand prix rider and List 1 judge Kirsty Mepham talks grand prix newcomers...
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