The Dressage Radio Show
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529 Leg Yields Deconstructed, Are You Ready To Move Up, Classic Re-visit
Classic Re-visit: The Dissecting the Movements series continues with Lindsay Cassidy on Leg Yields. Plus, the Total Saddle Fit Trainer's Tip discusses whether you are ready to move up. Listen in...Support the show
528: Book Club, Karen Isberg On Hay, and a Common Training Issue
We bring you the next installment for our book club: "Core Conditioning for Horses." After that, we will have an interesting discussion with Karen Isberg about hay. And then, Reese and I will talk about a common training issue. Listen in...Support the show
527: Bill McMullin and North American Young Rider Champion Callie Jones
We are joined by Reese's Aachen co-chaperone Bill McMullin and 2019 North American Young Rider champion Callie Jones. Plus, we answer a listener question about doing better extensions for the trainer tip. Listen in....Support the show
526: Pan-Am Gold Medalist Sarah Lockman, Book Review of The Riding Doctor, and Tina Irwin’s Trainer Tip
For tonight's USDF episode, we will be joined by Pan-Am individual gold medalist, Sarah Lockman. We will follow that with a book review of The Riding Doctor. And then, Pan Am individual silver medalist Tina Irwin will give us a trainer tip. Listen in...Support the show
525: REVISIT – Olympian Allison Brock on The Brooke USA and Rachel’s Horse Cookies
REVISIT: Olympic bronze medalist, Allison Brock, tells us all about charity organization, The Brooke USA, and sticks around for the Total Saddle Fit trainer tip. Plus, Rachel Sowinski's horsey cookie recipe. Listen in...Support the show
524: Aachen International Horse Show and the Dressage Foundation International Dream Program, Plus a Trainer Tip with Tina Irwin
We are going to review Reese's big trip to Aachen International Horse Show with the participants of the Dressage Foundation International Dream program, followed by a great trainer tip with Tina Irwin. Listen in...Support the show
523: Canadian Pam Am Team Member Tina Irwin, Adult Amateur Karen Isberg and a Tip from Jen Baumert
2019 Pan Am Canadian team member Tina Irwin joins us and Karen Isberg talks about her journey as a adult amateur. Plus, a trainer tip from Jen Baumert. Listen in...Support the show
522 – Everything Young Riders, Pan Am Games, and a Trainer Tip
On today's USDF episode, we have the chair from USDF FEI JR/YR committee, Roberta Williams, on to discuss EVERYTHING young riders. Then, that chat is followed by U.S. team member for the upcoming Pan Am games, Jennifer Baumert. Finally, we will get a Trainer Tip from Sarah Lockman. Listen in...Support the show
521 – US Pan Am Team Member Sarah Lockman, Talking Bits with Herm Sprenger and a Judges Tip
We are joined by Sarah Lockman who was just named to the U.S. Team for the Pan Am games, then Vivian Scmidt of Herm Sprenger with some tips on bits, followed up by a judge's tip by Joanne Bouwhuis. Listen in...Support the show
520 – REVISIT: Canter Pirouette with Jessica Ransehousen and Trot to Canter
REVISIT: Olympian Jessica Ransehousen discusses the canter pirouette in detail with Reese and Philip. Plus, the Total Saddle Fit Tip of the week is about transitioning from trot to canter. Listen in… Dressage Radio Episode 520– Show Notes and Links: Link for visually impaired – Click Here Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield & Philip Parkes Photo: Jessica Ransehousen with Orpheus in […]Support the show
519 – Becoming a Dressage Judge, Fly Control, and a Trainer Tip
We are joined by international judge, Joanne Bouwhuis who will take us through the process of becoming a dressage judge. Karen Isberg comes on to talk about fly control and what to do about horses that are extra sensitive. And, then we're pleased to have Megan McIsaac for the Trainer Tip. Listen in...Support the show
518 – European Equine Adventures, Top Performance Horse Program, and Stallion Performance Testing
Reese and Jill Stowe will finally get to tell us about their European equine adventure. We will also bring on regular guest Lauren Sprieser, who has invented a new way for people to get involved with her top performance horse program. Then, breed judge Meg Williams will discuss Stallion performance testing. Listen in… Dressage […]Support the show
517 – Regional Schooling Show Awards, Safe Sport, and a Book Review
Cristen Brown from USDF tells us about the regional schooling show award program, as well as Sonja Keating to update us on Safe Sport. And, we will introduce our newest book for the book of "every other" month club. Listen in...Support the show
516 Differences and Similarities in Traditional and Western Dressage, ‘R’ Judge Charlotte Trentelman
We chat with Charlotte Trentelman USEF 'S' Dressage Judge, USEF 'R' Western Dressage Judge about the differences and similarities between traditional dressage and western dressage. Hosted by Karen Abbattista and Timothy Christensen. Classic re-visit.Support the show
515 – Karen Isberg on Being an Amateur Rider, a Book Review, and the Snowman Exercise
Today, we are going to talk about some challenges of being an amateur rider with Karen Isberg, Auditor Ashley Crabtree helps us with our latest book review, and Reese talks us through the snowman exercise for the trainer tip. Listen in...Support the show
#514 – Revisit: Flying Changes Training and Judging Perspectives with Lee Tubman
REVISIT: This week Reese and Philip dedicate the entire show to Flying Changes with guest Canadian High Performance Dressage Coach Lee Tubman. Listen in...Support the show
#513 Insulin Resistance, a Complicated Listener Email, and a Trainer Tip
Tonight, we have Karen Isberg discuss the topic of insulin resistance. Trainer Laura Ashley Killian tackles a complicated email question from a listener. And Ashley Rand gives us a great trainer tip. Listen in...Support the show
512 GMO Education Initiative and Grant, YourDressage Website, Adult Dressage Seat Equitation
For the May edition of USDF podcast, our topics include the GMO Education Initiative and grant, the YourDressage.org website, and adult dressage seat equitation. Plus, we are going to get to a great trainer tip from Ashley Minea. Listen in...Support the show
#511 REVISIT America’s Dressage Thoroughbred and Laura Burket to Finals
REVISIT: The winner of the Retired Racehorse Project Carleigh Fedorka, and Laura Burket who will competing this weekend in the Grand Prix freestyle at USDF Finals. Plus, the Total Saddle Fit Tip of the Week on starting Retired Racehorses. Listen in...Support the show
#510 Riding With Oliveira and Eventer Ashley Kehoe
We are joined by Keron Psillas, coauthor of Riding With Oliveira, for our next choice for the book club. Plus, Eventing professional Ashley Kehoe discusses challenges of Eventing Dressage and Kate Poulin gives us a great trainer tip. Listen in...Support the show
509 USDF Member of Distinction, German Riding Exchange Program, USEF ‘S’ Judge Trentelman
2018 recipient of USDF member of distinction award Mary Anne McPhail, Emily Gill tells us about a German riding exchange program, and Charlotte Trentelman gives us a judges tip. Listen in...Support the show
508 USDF History with Charlotte Trentelman and Getting Certified with Vivianne Pilicy
On this USDF episode we have Charlotte Trentelman, chair of the historical committee, and we have a new instructor graduate Vivianne Pilicy talking about the benefits of getting certified. Plus, the Total Saddle Fit Trainer Tip is on introducing the double bridle. Listen in...Support the show
507 Introductory Through First Levels from the Judges Perspective, Classic Revisit
What the judge is looking for in Introductory, Training, and First Level dressage tests with Jennifer R. Roth. Listen in...Support the show
506 Christin Kennedy Scholarship, Dressage School Book Review, Freestyle Choreography Part 2
Emily Gill on the Christin Kennedy scholarship, a review of Dressage School by Britta Schoffmann with listener Elizabeth Bourbon, we complete our mini series on freestyles with choreographer Beth Hall and we answer a listener question with Lauren Chumley for the trainer tip. Listen in...Support the show
505 Ulf Moller of Helgstrand Dressage and Freestyle Choreographer Beth Hall
Top Rider and Manager at Helgstrand Dressage, Ulf Moller, joins us with some insight and Freestyle Choreographer Beth Hall takes us through the levels of Freestyle. Plus, the Total Saddle Fit Training Tip of the Week answers a listener question on frequency of transitions. Listen in...Support the show
504 USDF Dressage Seat Equitation
USDF dressage seat equitation programs are covered. Guests include champions Terrie Sue Wensinger, Sophia Schultz, Roz Kinstler. Justin from Total Saddle Fit explains the new Stability Stirrup Leathers.Support the show
2020 Horselovers Cruise Special Preview
A preview of the 2020 Horselovers Group Cruise with Glenn and Megan. Join them as they get all the details from Michelle at MEI travel and speak with several listeners about their experience on the first Horselovers Cruise. Listen in...Support the show
#503 The Winter Intensive Training Program, Lauren Sprieser on Riding with Isabel Werth
Hayley Baker speaks about the Winter Intensive Training Program for Young Professionals, and then we have favorite guest Lauren Sprieser talk to us about her experience riding in the Isabel Werth clinic, following that we have a great trainer tip. Listen in...Support the show
#502 Dressage School Author Schoffmann, Bragdell on USDF Handlers Clinic, Lateral Movements
Dressage School author Britta Schoffmann for our book of the month, Michael Bragdell comes on to introduce the USDF handlers clinic as well as sharing his thoughts on how lateral work should improve horses' gaits. Hosted by Reese Koffler-Standfield and Philip Parkes.Support the show
#501 – USDF FEI Trainers Conference, Training PRE Horses and the Training Pyramid
Patty Mayer recaps the most recent USDF FEI Trainers Conference, Nicole Harrington talks about the challenges of training PRE horses and our Total Saddle Fit Trainer Tip continues the discussion on the training pyramid. Listen in...Support the show
#500 – A Trip Down Memory Lane and the Training Scale
Today for our very special 500th episode, we are going to take a little trip down memory lane as well as getting some great tips from guests Karen Isberg and Hilary Moore Hebert. We are also introducing a new product from Total Saddle Fit before talking about the training scale. Listen in...Support the show
Dressage Special – News from the World Equestrian Center in Ocala
In this Dressage Special we are joined by Roby Roberts of the World Equestrian Center with a big announcement and some details on the amazing new facility in Ocala, FL. Listen in....Support the show
#499 – Retraining and Rehoming Thoroughbred Racehorses and Working with Happy Athletes
Tonight, we have a couple of great guests. Kimberly Godwin Clark talks about retraining and rehoming thoroughbred racehorses. And our friend, Patty Mayer, comes on for our Trainer Tip about working with happy athletes. Listen in...Support the show
#498 – 2019 USDF Tests Part 2, a Book Review, and Test Riding
Today, we are going to bring you part 2 of the discussion about the new USDF dressage tests with Bill Warren and Bill McMullin, along with a book review of The Rider's Balance from Sylvia Loch. And Eliza Sydnor Romm gives us a great Trainer Tip about test riding. Listen in...Support the show
#497 2019 USDF Tests and Dressage Foundation Grants
For our first USDF episode of 2019 we will talk to Eliza Sydnor Romm about the dressage foundation and all of their wonderful grants, after that we will be joined by Bill Warren and Bill Mcmullin to go over the new USDF tests. Our training tip focuses on simple exercises to improve canter balance.Support the show
#496 – REVISIT: Answering Listener Training and Riding Questions
REVISIT: Answering listener dressage questions and a Total Saddle Fit fit tip about finding a dressage instructor. Listen in...Support the show
#495 – Hilary Moore-Hebert Training Tips and Year End Questions
Hilary Moore-Hebert stops by with some Total Saddle Fit Training Tips that she is rather passionate about. Plus, Reese and Philip answer some HRN year end questions. Listen in...Support the show
#494 – Comedian Pam Stone Returns and Where to Get Good Health Info
We are joined by Comedian Pam Stone, who will recap her World Equestrian Games experience. Regular guest Karen Isberg from Kentucky Performance Products discusses where to get the best information on supplements and the Total Saddle Fit Trainer Tip is on handling on the ground. Listen in...Support the show
#493 – USDF Convention Review and Chairperson of the USDF Freestyle Committee Dolly Hannon
The final USDF show of 2018 we get a report of USDF Convention from listener and friend of the show Ruth MCormick, Dolly Hannon (chairperson of the USDF Freestyle Committee) joins us and a Total Saddle Fit Trainer Tip.Support the show
#492 – Dressage Hour of the 2018 HRN Holiday Radiothon by Weatherbeeta
In hour three of the 2018 HRN Holiday Radiothon by Weatherbeeta, Dressage hosts Reese Koffler Stanfield and Olivia LaGoy-Weltz chat with Dressage Trainer and Coach, Scott Hassler, about the holidays. Plus, we enjoy some awesome listener-submitted holiday songs, poems, and greetings, and we give away a bunch of prizes from Horseloverz.com, Kentucky Performance Products, Kelly Herd Jewelry, and the American Sidesaddle Association. Listen in...Support the show
#491 USDF Finals Wrap with Bridget Hay, Marta Renilla, Anartz Chanca and Cristen Brown
A wrap of the USDF Dressage Finals with Bridget Hay (Intermediate II Open Champion), Marta Renilla (5th in Intermediate II and 7th in Grand Prix Freestyle), Anartz Chanca (5th at 3rd and 4th level) and Cristen Brown (USDF). Plus, Bridget Hay does the Total Saddle Fit Tip of the Week on lateral exercises. Listen in...Support the show
#490 Hilary Moore-Hebert on Her Gold Medal and Jec Ballou on the Importance of the Walk
Hilary Moore-Hebert discusses her journey to getting her USDF Gold Medal and author Jec Ballou talks about the importance of the walk and gives an exercise to practice out of her book "101 Dressage Exercises for Horse & Rider". Listen in...Support the show
Special Preview of 4th Annual Holiday Radiothon by Weatherbeeta
A special preview of the 4th Annual 12 Hour Live Holiday Radiothon by Weatherbeeta on Nov. 26th with over 20 hosts, 20 guests and over $4,000 in prizes. Listen in...Support the show
#489 US Dressage Finals Preview, USDF Volunteer of the Year Lois Yukins
For tonight's USDF episode we are going to preview the national finals with Lisa Gorretta, we after that USDF volunteer of the year Lois Yukins talks to us about being involved in the sport, and we are going to bring you a trainer tip about half halts.Support the show
#488 – Listener Questions Re-visit
Classic Re-visit: This week we bring listeners on to ask questions. Averie is having trouble going from the free walk to the collected walk, Sian is confused about trainers vs. books and several other listener questions are answered. Listen in...Support the show
#487 Sylvia Loch Rider’s Balance Book, Hess Ride Better Book, Hurricane Michael Relief Efforts
Rider's Balance author Sylvia Loch is interviewed, Philip and Reese review Christoph Hess' Ride Better and Jodie Kelly talks about how the equestrian community is working to help animal and human victims in the aftermath hurricane Michael.Support the show
#486 USEF Educational Opportunities, Winter Barn Prep, Bragdell Training Tip
Tonight we're talking to Hannah from USEF about all kinds of educational opportunities going on, Karen Isberg from Kentucky Performance Products comes on to discuss some winter prep tips for feed room and how to stay ahead of equine winter weight issues, after that we have a great riding tip from Michael Bragdell. Listen in....Support the show
#485 – USDF News, Sport Horse Development Forum and Olivia Lagoy-Weltz
In this USDF episode we start with an update from Kathy Robertson, then Michael Bragdell will talk about the USDF Sport Horse Prospect Development Forum and we are joined by WEG Dressage team alternate Olivia Lagoy-Weltz. Listen in....Support the show
#484 – WEG Wrap, Technical Delegates and “Dressage in Harmony” Book Review
We have Auditor Marlene join us for a WEG wrap up, we speak with Jean Kraus about the role of a technical delegate at the dressage shows and we are joined by Auditor Kim to review Walter Zettl's book "Dressage in Harmony". Listen in....Support the show
Dressage Extra – 2018 WEG Show 09-14-18 – Werth, Graves, Dujardin Medal, Eventing Dressage Wraps
On this beautiful breezy warm third day of competition at WEG Reese and Philip, hosts of the Dressage Radio Show, give us a review of the Individual Grand Prix Special. Samantha guides us through the 2nd day of Eventing Dressage and we have interviews with Ingrid Klimke, Lynn Symansky, Ros Canter and Jessica Phoenix. Plus, our thoughts on the Endurancegate Press Conference. Listen in...Support the show