Western Dressage

This class uses the principles of classical dressage to showcase American Quarter Horses in traditional western saddles in a harmonious partnership with the rider. Lightness and harmony are emphasized as the horse completes a pattern based on its level of training. 
June 02, 2021 | News and Publications , Western Dressage

Simple Lead Changes
There’s a lot of horse training involved in getting a good simple lead change.
December 10, 2020 | News and Publications , Western Dressage

True Versatility
Renee Anderson and her mare, Hi Risk, conquered versatility at the 2020 Farnam AQHA and Adequan® Select World Championship Shows.
June 03, 2020 | News and Publications , Working hunter under saddle

New AQHA Classes
Six new classes, which were member-driven initiatives, are currently in the software testing phase at AQHA and will be offered soon at upcoming AQHA-approved shows.
December 20, 2019 | News and Publications , Western Dressage

Riding Squares Will Improve Your Communication With Your Horse
Riding squares is one of five basic exercises that will help you communicate with your horse no matter what discipline you ride.
November 14, 2019 | News and Publications , Western Dressage

Riding Hourglass Shapes will Improve Your Communication with Your Horse
Riding hourglass shapes is one of five basic exercises that will help you communicate with your horse no matter what discipline you ride.