Transitions are required in every dressage test throughout the levels and are something that you should be using daily in your horse’s schooling sessions. ...

In the lower level tests, you will ride in working trot, showing a few steps of lengthened trot strides and some medium trot. The ...

The extended walk is an exercise that appears in dressage tests from British Dressage Medium level upward. In some dressage tests, the mark for ...

Extended canter is a movement that appears in dressage tests at Medium level (UK) and Third level (US) and above. However, even if you’re ...

One of the most spectacular and impressive movements in dressage is the extended trot. If you’re lucky, your horse will offer to lengthen his ...

Haunches-out is more usually referred to as ‘renvers’. Unlike leg-yield, shoulder-in, travers, and half-pass, renvers is a lateral exercise that you won’t find in ...

Canter pirouettes are one of the advanced dressage movements that many riders at the lower levels aspire to ride one day. So, how do ...

Transitions are included in every dressage test right up to Grand Prix. You should also use transitions during all your everyday schooling sessions, as ...

Collected walk first appears in dressage tests at Medium level in the UK, at Third level in the US and continues right through to ...

As you progress through the dressage levels, you’ll encounter the canter to walk transition. Canter to walk is used when riding simple changes as ...