We have compiled a complete guide of every new movement and pattern in each dressage level so you can be ready on competition day! Intro tests are mostly walk and trot. The final test has a small …

All of our articles breaking down dressage movements. Explaining what the dressage judge is looking for and how to ride the movement correctly.

Oct 27, 2020 · Here’s a breakdown of some of the more advanced movements in Dressage, how they’re meant to be ridden, and what judges and riders are looking to see and feel.

The horse moves on two tracks, which are one step apart, with a slight flex-ion away from the direction of movement nearly parallel to the long side of the arena.

5 days ago · Dressage is often described as the art of harmonious riding, where horse and rider work together in a partnership built on trust, precision, and subtle communication. For newcomers, the …

Dec 30, 2024 · Most dressage riders are unaware that there are three movements in dressage competition that can never be judged on the latent talent of the horse. In other words, no matter how …

Sep 12, 2025 · Dressage is a series of movements which are performed by the rider giving aids to their horse to perform advanced movements, giving the impression the horse is “dancing” with their rider.

Learn the most important Dressage movements and terminology from collection to passage. This FAQ-style glossary is ideal for students, judges, and riders.

Our handy short videos will unravel the mysteries of the horse's paces and the movements performed in a dressage test. Thanks to Paul and Bobby Hayler for their expertise!

Apr 23, 2024 · Explaining dressage training levels from introductory to advanced, including concepts and movements for each USDF level.