Tuesday, December 2, 2008
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ONLINE EXTRAS
> Photo Gallery: The Dressage Foundation's 2008 Olympic Dream Program
See photos from The Dressage Foundation's 2008 Olympic Dream Program trip to Europe. From the editors of Dressage Today magazine.
> The Importance of Powerful Hindquarters
Rev up the horse's hindquarters--his engine--for optimal performance. By Mette Rosencrantz for Dressage Today magazine.
> Photo Gallery: 2008 Dressage Seat Medal Finals
Sit at virtual ringside with photos and observations from the 2008 Dressage Seat Medal Finals. Photos and text by Jessica L. McTaggart for Dressage Today magazine.

IN DECEMBER'S ISSUE
Coming Next Month
  • Rider Position with Courtney King-Dye
  • Training Young Horses with Scott Hassler
  • Matching Mares & Stallions
  • Vaccination Update
  • Training the Young Lusitano

Let's Play!
Trainer and judge Lilo Fore conducts a master clinic for certified instructors and riders.

School for Young Riders
Discipline, fun and good horsemanship--Marlies van Baalen tells how her family's school is growing the next generation of dressage riders.

Homework from Hilda
Olympic medalist Hilda Gurney gives advice to novice dressage riders on bit selection and bridle fit.

Adventures in Hong Kong
The U.S. team-Robin Brueckmann, Lynn Seidemann, Rebecca Hart, Keith Newerla and Barbara Grassmyer-gives its all at a tough Paralympic competition. For more about Para-Equestrian sport, click here. To find out more about the Para-Equestrian program in the United States, click here.

Careers with Horses
Five graduates give advice on choosing a college equine program and landing the best job in today's market.

Exploring the Mecca of Dressage
Four lucky Young Riders go on The Dressage Foundation's annual Olympic Dream excursion through Europe.

Equine Eyes
Barb Crabbe, DVM, explains the workings of a horse's eye. She lists common problems and what you can treat at home.

Ask the Experts

  • Mary Flood: Developing quiet hands
  • Janice Holland, PhD, PAS: Feeding sugar
  • Jeremy Beale: Better trot-halt transitions
  • Heather Sansom, MA, PTS: Fitness for riders
  • Maryal Barnett: What I Wish I'd Known Then - Finding my seat
    (For more answers to your training questions, click here.)

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