
Q&A With a Volunteer FEI Steward
How does an FEI steward secure equine welfare at the highest levels of the sport? We caught up with one to find out.
How does an FEI steward secure equine welfare at the highest levels of the sport? We caught up with one to find out.
An equine sports medicine specialist shares how footing can impact soundness and offers footing selection advice.
One expert explains why poor riding or ill-fitting equipment is more likely to cause back pain than one discipline alone.
Higher-ranking international dressage riders were more likely to ride horses behind the vertical in warmup and competition, and mounts showed more conflict behaviors.
To better understand the piaffe and its effects on a horse’s biomechanics, researchers investigate the ground reaction forces of elite dressage horses performing the movement over pressure plates.
Dr. Sue Dyson and her research team evaluated facial expressions and body language of FEI World Cup dressage horses and found that, overall, the animals experience little discomfort while competing.
A research team including Dr. Hilary Clayton reviewed existing studies quantifying elite dressage performance as the group works to establish a classifications system for paradressage.
In any discipline, cross-training in the key to keeping a horse’s neck and back healthy, says Dr. Kevin Haussler of Colorado State University.
Critical conditions such as colic, injuries, and dehydration can strike when you’re at a competition with your horse. Here’s how to handle them.
Hyperflexion was more common in the 2008 World Cup than the 1992 Olympic Games in dressage classes, researchers found.
Bridles, reins, and martingales serve a variety of biomechanics functions. Here’s what you should know.
International dressage horse Udon P is back in the ring after a successful heart treatment at the University of Florida.
Learn about using joint injections to help treat common causes of lameness and reduced performance.
From feeding and training to shoeing and warm-up protocols, learn how to keep your dressage horse fit to perform.
4-H and Pony Club members in Pennsylvania who ride an OTTB can apply for a $250 educational scholarship.
Eighteen horses were killed in a barn fire at Brookwood Equestrian Center in Oconee County, Ga.
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