USDF Official Podcast

Today, we have Scnobia Stewart introducing us to Black Reins Magazine. Tracey Mitchell then educates us on life coaching. Then, we are pleased to bring our listeners Olivia LaGoy-Weltz talking about going to the World Cup finals. And, we'll finish off with a trainer tip from Angela Jackson. ​Listen in...

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 608:

• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Pic Credit: Scnobia Stewart
• Guest: Scnobia Stewart of Black Reins Magazine
• Guest: Tracey Mitchell
• Guest: Olivia LaGoy-Weltz
• Total Saddle Fit Tip of the Week: Angela Jackson of Rhine River Farm
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• How Two Minds Meet by Beth Baumert
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On tonight's USDF show we have senior competitions coordinator Cristen Brown talking about awards programs, we've also got Angela Jackson with tips about riding young horses, after that we learn about team Tate academy  from creator JJ Tate, we will finish up with a tip from Natasha Altoff. ​Listen in...

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 607:

• Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here
• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Pic Credit: Angela Jackson
• Guest: Cristen Brown Email her: cbrown@usdf.org | Call her: 859-971-7361
• Guest: Angela Jackson of Rhine River Farm
• Guest: JJ Tate | Dressage Life with JJ Tate Podcast
• Total Saddle Fit Tip of the Week: Grand Prix Dressage Rider Natasha Althoff
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff....  and The embroidered merchandise at...
• How Two Minds Meet by Beth Baumert
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
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• Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible Ecogold, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products

Western Dressage with Stacy Westfall: Stacy speaks with Lynn Palm about western dressage. Lynn literally wrote the book on the subject of western dressage. She competes, judges, and teaches people about the sport. In this conversation, we discuss the step by step nature of the dressage tests, how the tests lead to balance in horse and rider…and more!  Listen in...

Guests and Links Dressage Episode 606:

• Host:  Stacy Westfall From Stacy Westfall Horsemanship
• Official Podcast of the WDAA and  United States Dressage Federation
• Guest: Lynn Palm of the Palm Equestrian Academy
• Total Saddle Fit Tip: NA
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We are joined by FEI veterinarian, Dr. Richard Mitchell, as well as Wendy Murdoch. After that, we have Liz Messaglia for our amateur spotlight. And then, Reese and I have tips for being resilient. ​Listen in...

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 605:

• Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here
• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Pic Credit: Carmen Elisa Franco
• Guest: Dr. Richard Mitchell of Fairfield Equine
• Guest: Wendy Murdoch
• Guest: Liz Holtz Massaglia
• Link: Being a Resilient Rider by by Annette Paterakis
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff....  and The embroidered merchandise at...
• Trafalgar Square Books
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products

We will be joined by author Beth Baumert to talk about her brand new book How Two Minds Meet. After that, trainer Cassandra Hummert talks about her journey with yoga. And, then, Reese and Phil will answer a listener question. ​Listen in…

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 604:

• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Pic Credit: Beth Baumert
• Guest: Beth Baumert, Author of How Two Minds Meet
• Guest: Cassandra Hummert
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff....  and The embroidered merchandise at...
• Trafalgar Square Books
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products

On tonight's USDF episode, we will have a discussion with the rules expert Janine Malone. After that, we have interviews with para riders Charlotte Merle-Smith and Andie Sue Roth. And, to finish, we answer a listener question. ​Listen in...

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 603:

• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Pic Credit: Charlotte Merle-Smith
• Guest: Janine Malone - Dressage Department of USEF
• Guest: Charlotte Merle-Smith
• Guest: Andie Sue Roth
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff....  and The embroidered merchandise at...
• Trafalgar Square Books
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products

Western Dressage with Stacy Westfall: Ida Norris joins Stacy to discuss how to improve scores and avoid errors in the dressage salute and centerline. Plus, Dini Swanson announces the timeline for the new online show in June.  Listen in...

• Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here
• Host:  Stacy Westfall From Stacy Westfall Horsemanship
• Official Podcast of the WDAA and  United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor:  Pro-Stride
• Guest: Ida Norris of Ida Norris Dressage

• Guest: Dini Swanson of the Western Dressage Association of America
• Total Saddle Fit Tip:  Ida Norris of Ida Norris Dressage
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Brook Irving-Martz, a Junior rider teaching specialist from Washington state and we are excited to interview Natasha Altoff all the way from Australia about her online education program, followed by a book review with Horse Radio Network Auditor, Katja Korsh. Then, we wrap it up with a Trainer Tip by Kristi Wysocki. Listen in...

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 601:

• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Guest: Brook Irving-Martz of Kellenbrook Farms
• Guest: Grand Prix Dressage Rider Natasha Althoff
• Guest: Auditor Katja Korsch
• Guest: Kristi Wysocki
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff....  and The embroidered merchandise at...
• Trafalgar Square Books
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Bates Saddles, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products

We are joined by our chosen nominators for the virtual lesson give away, Mandy Collier and Joanne Irish. After that, one of our favorite regular guests, Wendy Murdoch, is with us for a great chat. Then, Reese and Phil answer a quick listener question. Listen in...

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 600:

• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Guest: Mandy Collier
• Guest: Joanne Irish
• Guest: Wendy Murdoch
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff....  and The embroidered merchandise at...
• Trafalgar Square Books
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible Pro-stride, The Murdoch Method, Bates Saddles, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products, Hahn Plastics

On tonight's USDF episode we are joined by Ruth Hogan-Poulsen author of The Dressage Riders Journal, after that Kristi Wysocki talks about the importance of horse conformation, and then friend of the show Cassandra Hummert-Johnson has a great trainer tip. plus, Mary Phelps speaks about Jane Savoie and her contributions to the horse world.  Listen in...

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 599:

• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Guest: Mary Phelps
• Guest: Ruth Hogan-Poulsen
• Guest: Kristi Wysocki
• Guest: Cassandra Hummert-Johnson
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff....  and The embroidered merchandise at...
• Trafalgar Square Books
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Bates Saddles, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products, Hahn Plastics

Western Dressage with Stacy Westfall:  The online Western Dressage Association of America was a huge hit this year.  Hear the voices of some of the amazing competitors and how the WDAA impacted them this year.  Listen in...

Guests and Links Dressage Episode 598:

• Host:  Stacy Westfall From Stacy Westfall Horsemanship
• Official Podcast of the WDAA and  United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Guests: Laura Gordnier, Jayne Bradford, JoAnn, Leslie Williams, Joann Sarni, Cheryl, Kristin Kill, Jennifer Sigety, Rebecca White, Cindy Butler
• Guest: Jennifer Bull from Long Shot Farm  
• Guest: Dini Swanson of the Western Dressage Association of America
• Total Saddle Fit Tip:  Ida Norris of Ida Norris Dressage
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• Please visit our sponsors, they make all this possible: Bates Saddles, Hahn Plastics, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products

We will be joined by Dr. Steve Latimer who shares more success stories of Prostride, then we are going to resurrect our amateur spotlight segment with Dr. Catherine Donworth, after that, Patty Mayer finishes our through the levels series with the Grand Prix and then Reese and I have a trainer tip. Listen in...

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 597:

• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Guest: Dr Steve Latimer
• Guest: Dr Catherine Donworth
• Guest: Patty Mayer
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff....  and The embroidered merchandise at...
• Trafalgar Square Books
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Bates Saddles, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products, Hahn Plastics

We're doing a wrap up of the USDF virtual convention with president Lisa Gorretta, and then Ross Creech is back on the show to discuss new innovations at the USDF.org website, we will then be joined one of favourite guests Wendy Murdoch, after all that Reese and I have a great trainer tip. Listen in...

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 596:

• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Guest: Lisa Gorretta, USDF President
• Guest: Ross Creech, USDF Marketing Director
• Guest: Wendy Murdoch of the Murdoch Method
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff....  and The embroidered merchandise at...
• Trafalgar Square Books
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Bates Saddles, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products, Hahn Plastics, Murdoch Method

Before we do anything we have to clear up a little snafu from last weeks show, I introduced Dr. Laura Stokes Greene's topic as being about pre-purchases but the topic was back pain sorry, we have the pre-purchase topic for you today, as well as on tonight's show we will talk about the current challenges of horse purchasing with friend Lauren Sprieser, we've also got a holiday gift guide and a great trainer tip. Listen in...

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 595:

• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Guest: Lauren Spreiser
• Guest: Dr. Laura Stokes-Greene of Steel Associates
• Total Saddle Fit Tip of the Week: Dominique Lein
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff....  and The embroidered merchandise at...
• Trafalgar Square Books
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Bates Saddles, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products, Hahn Plastics

On tonight’s show we interview dressage enthusiast Carol Cohen, after that we have a great chat about pre-purchase exams with dr. Laura Stokes-Greene and as a special treat we’re going to cover 2 trainer tips. Listen in…

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 593:

• Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here
• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Guest: Carol Cohen
• Guest: Dr. Laura Stokes-Greene of Steel Associates
• Total Saddle Fit Tip of the Week: Patrick Tigchelaar
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff….  and The embroidered merchandise at…
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Bates Saddles, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products, Hahn Plastics

On tonight’s show we have a couple of guests that wrote articles for your dressage.org, Elyse Hart talks about how horses helped with recovery from addiction, and then Julia Magsam describes a connection between music and dressage, Wendy Murdoch joins us with special guest Patrick Tigchelaar and Nicole Harrington gives us a great trainer tip. Listen in…

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 592:

• Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here
• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Guest: Elyse Hart
• Guest: Julia Magsam
• Guest: Wendy Murdoch and Patrick Tigchelaar from Murdoch Method
• Total Saddle Fit Tip of the Week: Nicole Harrington
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff….  and The embroidered merchandise at…
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, they make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Bates Saddles, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products, Hahn Plastics, Murdoch Method

On tonight’s show we will be joined by Melissa Schoedlbauer, USDF membership director who will give us all the information that you’ll need to attend the online convention this year, then Nicole Harrington dressage trainer from Ohio who has some advice about remote lessons and for the trainer tip Reese and I answer a listener question. Listen in…

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 591:

• Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here
• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Guest: Melissa Schoedlbauer
• Guest: Nicole Harrington
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff….  and The embroidered merchandise at…
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, they make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products, Hahn Plastics

Western Dressage with Stacy Westfall:   Ida Norris discusses how riders can determine which level to show in and when they might consider moving down a level.  Dini Swanson and Stacy discuss the over 2,300 class entries that were submitted for the Western Dressage World Show Online. The rides have all been submitted and the judging is currently underway.  Listen in…

• Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here
• Host:  Stacy Westfall From Stacy Westfall Horsemanship
• Official Podcast of the WDAA and  United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor:  Pro-Stride
• Guest: Ida Norris of Ida Norris Dressage
• Guest:  Dini Swanson of the Western Dressage Association of America
• Total Saddle Fit Tip:  Ida Norris of Ida Norris Dressage
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• Please visit our sponsors, they make all this possible: Hahn Plastics, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products

We will be joined by Dr. Laura Stokes-Green a practicing veterinarian who is coming on the show to discuss Osteoarthritis in dressage horses,  then we have Grand Prix competitor Sarah Lockman on to chat all about riding corners, our total saddle fit trainer tip of the week will be with Bridgid Browne. Listen in...

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 589:

• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Guest: Dr. Laura Stokes-Greene
• Guest: Sarah Lockman
• Total Saddle Fit Tip of the Week: Bridgid Browne
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff....  and The embroidered merchandise at...
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, they make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products, Hahn Plastics

Tonight we will have our friend Meghan McIsaac talk about some online education she's been involved with, and in keeping with online educational theme we have Karen Rohlf to tell us about her program, then we'll be joined by our friend Wendy Murdoch, after that Reese and I will answer a listener question for the total saddle fit tip. Listen in...

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 588:

• Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip Parkes
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Title Sponsor: Pro-Stride
• Guest: Meghan McIsaac
• Guest: Karen Rohlf
• Guest:  Wendy Murdoch
• HRN Merchandise!  Find a complete line of screen printed stuff....  and The embroidered merchandise at...
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, they make all this possible Pro-stride, Ecogold, Total Saddle Fit, Kentucky Performance Products, Hahn Plastics

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