by HorseMinute.com | Oct 14, 2025 | Dressage
The dressage Foundation has awarded Lauren Sprieser and her Danish Warmblood gelding, C. Cadeau, the $15,000 Carol Lavell Developing dressage Prize, established in 2024 to support emerging international-level dressage riders and horses in the U.S. This grant aims to...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 14, 2025 | Dressage
The article explores how the qualities developed through working with horses—such as responsibility, empathy, commitment, and resilience—extend beyond horsemanship to shape individuals into better citizens. Drawing from the author’s background in Community Development...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 13, 2025 | Dressage
The Cockshot dressage and Livery, a family-run business recently taken over by owner Vicky Byrne in March 2023, hosted a successful summer league and championship for riders not affiliated with British dressage. The league, organized alongside Byrne’s lifelong friend...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 13, 2025 | Dressage
Charlotte Dujardin made a strong return to international dressage competition at the Wellington CDI3* event in October, riding Ellie McCarthy’s 11-year-old gelding Brave Heart II to wins in both the grand prix and grand prix special. Despite being a new partnership,...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 12, 2025 | Dressage
Australia’s top performance at the event came from Bill Levett and Sligo Candy Cane, who finished 18th with a final score of 35.7. Olivia Barton and APH Soduku made a significant climb from 63rd after dressage to finish 29th overall, incurring minimal penalties...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 12, 2025 | Dressage
Charlotte Dujardin made a remarkable return to international dressage competition by winning the Wellington Riding CDI3* Grand Prix Special on Brave Heart, scoring 72.830%. This victory came just a day after her acclaimed Grand Prix win, marking her first...
