Episodes
Thursday Mar 05, 2015
USDF Episode 65: The Role of the Technical Delegate/ Riding the Perfect Centerline
Thursday Mar 05, 2015
Thursday Mar 05, 2015
This week Theresa Hunt explains the role of a Technical Delegate at a Dressage competition. First Margaret Freeman discusses riding a perfect centerline. Listen in…
Thursday Feb 19, 2015
Thursday Feb 19, 2015
This week demo rider Annie Morris and auditor Vicky Hammer-O’Neil give us their perspective on the Succeed/USDF FEI-Level Trainers Conference featuring FEI Dressage Judge General Stephen Clarke. Annie then gives us a tip on turning on the forehand. Listen in...
Thursday Feb 05, 2015
Thursday Feb 05, 2015
This week we hear part two of the Judge’s Open meeting discussion lead by Judge’s Committee Chair and FEI 5* Judge Gary Rockwell. In the trainer tips, Marilyn Heath, member of the L Program Faculty, talks about maximizing your test results. Listen in...
Wednesday Jan 28, 2015
Wednesday Jan 28, 2015
This week Jane Rodd joins us with a trainer’s tip on objectively accessing the quality of work. First we have an extract from the open judge’s meeting discussion lead by Judge’s Committee Chair and FEI 5* judge Gary Rockwell. Listen in…
Friday Jan 23, 2015
Friday Jan 23, 2015
This week a talk with two time Dressage Sport Horse Breeder of the Year Jill Giese of Dream Catcher Meadows Stud and Training Center. But first a conversation with Lifetime Achievement Award winner Maryal Barnett.Listen in...
Friday Dec 19, 2014
USDF Episode 57: What’s New for Freestyles in 2015!
Friday Dec 19, 2014
Friday Dec 19, 2014
This week we have an excerpt from the Freestyle Meeting that was held during the recent Adequan/USDF Annual Convention. During this meeting they talked about the new freestyle tests. Listen in...
Thursday Nov 20, 2014
USDF Episode 53: Nutrena/USDF Adult Clinic Series/Saddle Fit, part 2
Thursday Nov 20, 2014
Thursday Nov 20, 2014
This week Kathy Connelly and Betsy Steiner join us to talk about the new clinic series that will start in 2015. We also have part two of the session on Saddle Fit with Jochen Schleese that was held during the 2013 Adequan/USDF Annual Convention. Listen in...
Thursday Oct 09, 2014
Thursday Oct 09, 2014
This week we have a training tip with Kathy Simard on preparing for the next competition season,but first we have an except for an Austin Dressage Unlimited education event with Christoph Hess.
Wednesday Jul 16, 2014
USDF Episode 35: Importance of the Riders Legs and Seatbones; Countdown to WEG
Wednesday Jul 16, 2014
Wednesday Jul 16, 2014
This week we start our count down to the 2014 World Equestrian Games as we hear from Betsy Steiner who was a member of the 1990 team in Stockholm. But first we have a trainer tip from Cindy Sydnor as she discusses the importance of the riders legs and seat bones. Listen in...
Betsy Steiner, is a USDF Honorary Instructor,was a member of the 1990 WEG Team and provided commentary for the videos of the1995 World Cup and the 1996 Olympic Games. She is the author of "A Gymnastic Riding System using Mind, Body & Spirit", "Get in Tone with Your Horse" (an audio CD) and "Equilates Stretch Workout". Betsy will be a featured instructor for the Adult Clinic series in 2015-2016.Thursday May 08, 2014
Thursday May 08, 2014
This week we have a trainers tip from Annie Morris giving exercises to get more swing in the horses back, we have an excerpt a 2013 Adequan/USDF Annual Convention session with Terri Ciotti-Gallo as she introduces the new Musical Freestyle Continuing Education Program and we remember USDF1997 Hall of Fame inductee Chuck Grant.
Annie Morris, Columbia, CT, is a USDF Certified Instructor through Fourth Level, a member of the Instructor/Trainer program’s Training – First Level Faculty and a USDF Bronze and Silver Medalist.