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WESTERN DRESSAGE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWFind results from the World Championship Show by clicking here. We can not survive without our precious sponsors and we thank them from the bottom of our heart for their support and commitment to this beloved discipline Western Dressage. Click here to see our sponsors.
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SHOW RECOGNITION INFORMATION & SUBMISSION FORMClick on Learn More for information and the online form to submit your show for recognition by WDAA for horses to earn awards in the WDAA Horse Lifetime Points & Awards Program. Click here for FAQs regarding the WDAA Show Recognition Program
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WDAA HORSE LIFETIME POINTS AND AWARDS PROGRAM INFORMATION & SUBMISSION FORMClick on Learn More for information and forms to enroll your horse & to submit points in the WDAA Horse Lifetime Points & Awards Program (WHLPAP). Click here for FAQs regarding the WHLPAP
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JUDGES EDUCATIONOur Judges Education Program offers training for judges to be able to accurately evaluate horse rider combinations, score the tests, and provide comments. Click Here to Sign up for the Judge's Education E-News.
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USEF-licensed Western Dressage JudgesListing and contacts for USEF-licensed Western Dressage judges.
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PROFESSIONALS DIRECTORYA listing of professionals provided as a resource for Finding a trainer or clinician.
TRAIN THE TRAINERS® DIRECTORYA listing of Train the Trainers® Graduates.
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TOP 100 HORSES IN HORSE LIFETIME POINTS & AWARDS PROGRAMFollow horses in the WDAA Horse Lifetime Points & Awards Program as they earn points through their show career. Click on the link below to find details of horses in this program. Search Individual Horse Records
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STATE AFFILIATESState Affiliates are separately incorporated not-for-profit WDAA educational partners for a geographical area who provide great value to WDAA and to individuals in their area seeking to participate in western dressage.
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ALLIANCE PARTNERSAlliance Partners include breed and discipline organizations for the purpose of sharing educational opportunities and furthering the growth and pursuit of Western Dressage.
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Local achievements: Oct. 13, 2017
Karlan Downing, of Chilton, captured two top-10 finishes at the 2017 Western Dressage World Championship Show, held Sept. 28-Oct. 1 at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Downing was riding the Arabian geldings KMA Papi Chulo and KMA Angelo.The fifth annual Western Dressage World Show had more than 800 rides during the weekend. The show drew exhibitors from 29 states, five Canadian provinces and New Zealand.Read the full article here: http://www.wacotrib.com/news/community/local-achievements-oct/article_3bd3a3b2-43e8-5770-9590-c90cd74a0980.html
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Cruzan repeats as champion
Read the full article here: http://www.heraldtribune.com/sports/20171015/doug-fernandes-cruzan-repeats-as-championNorth Port rider wins world titles in dressage
Last year, Melissa Cruzan attended the Western Dressage World Championship Show in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, as a rookie. The hope of the 14-year-old North Port resident was appropriately modest. Return home with a ribbon. Melissa accomplished that, and a whole lot more. Riding her horse Hug Me Hotrod in the intro and basic divisions earned Melissa two junior class (14-18) world titles. She was the overall points champion and finished the top scoring Florida rider.
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Locally: Cheney’s Rose Ruotsalainen wins titles at dressage championship
Rose Ruotsalainen of Cheney had a gold-plated weekend at the 2017 Western Dressage World Championship Show Sept. 28-Oct. 1 in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Ruotsalainen won three world championships and two reserve world championships in the Lazy E Arena and also won the introductory level junior divisional championship with the bay American Quarter Horse mare Spindoll, owned by Michelle Binder-Zolezzi of Cheney. The fifth annual show drew competitors from 29 states, five Canadian provinces and New Zealand, who put in more than 800 rides during the long weekend.Read the full article here: http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2017/oct/07/locally-cheneys-rose-ruotsalainen-wins-titles-at-d/
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By Wayne G Hipsley, BSc, MSc International Equine Consultant and Educator Lexington, Kentucky So many people have grown up with horses spending their lives doing many of the fundamental activities, recreational riding, lesson programs, ground work, grooming and simply caring for a horse. All the basics. And while participating in these activities, their minds drift into many different
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I feel very fortunate to have grown up in the classical dressage saddle. My mentor Bobbie Steele was an incredibly talented horse trainer/entertainer, a pioneer American Dressage rider. She learned classical training and “high school” Dressage which included tricks and unusual movements for entertainment, such as canter in place! Her career entertaining with horses came
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By Cindy Butler If I wanted to ride in Western Pleasure, I wouldn’t be at a Western Dressage show! So, why have rail classes here? Well, there are lots of reasons. First, Western Dressage rail classes offer an opportunity for riders to introduce their horses to the arena in the comfort of a group setting
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Learn a little more about Western Dressage with Cliff Swanson and USEF! Be sure to share this video with your friends. Western dressage is open to all breeds of horses and ponies and incorporates western heritage and tradition while utilizing the principles of classical dressage. In this video, you will learn about the origins, tack,
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The Western Dressage Association of America is accepting bids from experienced Show Secretaries. Bids are due by March 10, 2018. Please read through this RFP and follow instructions for submitting bids. Click to access the 2018 World Championship Show RFP for Show Secretary
US Equestrian’s 2018 Annual Meeting spotlighted progress on the ambitious strategic plan. Bottom line: it’s working! By Glenye Cain Oakford The United States Equestrian Federation’s 2018 Annual Meeting, which took place in Lexington, Ky., Jan. 17-20, showcased how recent changes in approach are making equestrian sports’ future brighter. Themed “Bringing Joy, Embracing Change,” this year’s
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Want to be more involved with Western Dressage? Please consider joining our team! Western Dressage World Show Competition Sponsorship Committee – Sponsorship dollars go toward the WDAA educational goal of providing the best western dressage video education platform available for enthusiasts around the world. All sponsorships and donations are tax deductible. Team members will solicit
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The 2017 Fifth Annual WDAA World Show was held in Guthrie, Oklahoma September 28 through October 1, 2017 at the Lazy E Arena. Many of our Colorado equestrians were in attendance and I had the pleasure of chatting with a few of them. Jane Ann Lake and her 13 year-old Andalusian gelding, Tecolote (see cover
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