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I've had comments at intro for tension and relaxation ffs. And yeah it was a problem and no further progress was made until I sorted it...

So true! At prelim judges reward relaxed and rhythmical and deduct for tense and irregular.

The biggest advantage she had with him was he loved to perform. It is a very different feeling (at any level!) being on a horse which is...

Do viewing numbers not count for anything in dressage, I wonder? So many of us don’t watch it anymore and we are not alone. Does...

I have seen her in many press posts today. Many people calling it a "Witch Hunt". I have to agree with all who have commented before...

If the horses had to look relaxed and swishing tails penalised there wouldn’t be one left! This has all been said before. Dressage was...

It would be interesting to chart the last 40 years of dressage at GP to see if you could track the scores, trainers, breeding etc. To...

This this this this this. It is literally worthless.

Daughter and I always enjoyed Badminton dressage and the other big events more than pure dressage but I'm even unsure about eventing...

I agree. Also, it was apparently he who gave her the name of Edwina Scissorhands wasn't it :( . I think it's more likely that he...

I agree they are fit, powerful horses but so are top level event horses and their riders don’t hang on the reins in the same way.

Glad it’s not just me that thinks top level dressage just looks like circus tricks. I’ve been saying that for years. I can’t bear to...

Are you saying she learnt that behaviour from Carl Hester? Do you have any proof whatsoever of that accusation… Because having followed...

If people who ride and train in an abusive way were banned from animal ownership things would change for the better. And i dont care...

I have and no way could I have even dreamt of riding a high level dressage test. But it hanging off their teeth is the only way to do it...