The Dressage Radio Show

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What's The Dressage Radio Show about?

The world's premier and longest running podcast about the elegant world of dressage and the official podcast of the United States Dressage Federation (USDF). We provide the finest in news and interviews about the elegant world of Dressage.

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The Dressage Radio Show episodes:

04.23.2024
Interview with Robyn Nunnally - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to the Dressage Today podcast sponsored by Equithrive. In this episode, Aviva talks about the newest addition to her herd – Ralphie the Dutch Harness Horse. She also explains the difference between the submission score and the effectiveness of the...
04.13.2024
743: Bullying in the Equestrian World, Horse Syndicates, by Kentucky Performance Products
On tonight's show we have an all ladies line up! Thrilled to have Meghan McIssac friend of our show talking about bullying and boundries as professionals. Jennifer Williams will join us about her journey in Wellington Florida this season. ...
03.26.2024
Interview with Dr. Jenny Susser - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to the Dressage Today podcast sponsored by Equithrive. In this episode, Aviva and Stephanie talk about the mental health aspect of the horse industry and how their interviews with Nancy Lavoie and Dr. Jenny Susser can help start a conversation....
03.25.2024
MADFestival and a Wellington Update
Gardy Bloemers joins Reese and Glenn to tell us all about the Mid-Atlantic Dressage Festival & Lexington CDI3*. Glenn fills in for Noah and asks Reese all about her time in Wellington and Handle Hard Better. Listen in.......
03.10.2024
Double-D Trailers on Dressage Radio Show: Exploring Tires and Suspension
While Reese and Noah are busy in Wellington living their best lives and having fun in the sun doing all things Dressage, we wanted to share the latest and greatest from our educational series with Brad Heath, CEO and founder...
02.27.2024
Interview with Nancy Lavoie - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to the Dressage Today podcast sponsored by Equithrive. In this episode, Stephanie gives an update on her horse Nadia, and Aviva answers an Ask the L question about the correct amount of angle in shoulder in. Together they have an...
02.18.2024
CORRECTED: Team Think & Practical Advice Inside and Outside the Ring
Today we're connecting with industry experts who are all here with one common goal: to help YOU succeed. You'll hear from Alexa Derr, a 'young' equine professional who founded the Young/Young-ish Equine Professional's Forum. After that, we'll hear from our...
02.17.2024
Team Think & Practical Advice Inside and Outside the Ring
Today we're connecting with industry experts who are all here with one common goal: to help YOU succeed. You'll hear from Alexa Derr, a 'young' equine professional who founded the Young/Young-ish Equine Professional's Forum. After that, we'll hear from our...
02.03.2024
Dream Big
From riders, to judges, to organizers, everyone has big dreams in our sport.... Today, we'll hear from Kelly Irving-Burris, The Dressage Foundation's Chaperone for the Young Rider Dream Program, just back from Wellington with this year's dream team. After that,...
01.27.2024
...To the Olympics and Beyond!
30 years ago, a movie called Cool Runnings told the story of the Jamaican Olympic Bobsled Team... And, in the words of Sanka Coffee, "[we're] feeling very Olympic today..." Tune in as we connect with US Olympic silver medalist, Sabine...
01.23.2024
Interview with Dr. Debra Powell - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to the Dressage Today podcast sponsored by Spalding Labs. Stephanie and Aviva start with talking about Stephanie’s recent trip to film the Adequan®/USDF FEI-Level Trainers Conference that was held just outside of Wellington. Then Aviva answers the question of: In first...
01.13.2024
Perfectly Punctual in the New Year
Today, we're checking in on talent from coast-to-coast...we're going to hear about the recently concluded 2024 Robert Dover Horsemastership Clinic Week...we're circling back with a good friend of the Dressage Radio Show to hear what's on the horizon for her...
12.30.2023
A Little Slice of Heaven!
Today, we're headed to (typically) sunny California where we're wandering through the avocado orchards of Carronada Farm--home to Kasey Cannon and the stunning Hanoverian Stallion, Diesel CF. While we were on the coast, we bumped into our friend, Nadine Schwartsman,...
12.26.2023
Learn About Halts and Half Halts - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to the Dressage Today podcast sponsored by USRider. Stephanie and Aviva take a look back at who they talked to in 2023, and Aviva answers an “Ask the L” question about how long to halt and salute. Then Stephanie does a reading...
12.16.2023
Party! Para! Paris!
The Para Dressage community's movers and shakers are catching up with us today! First, we're chatting with USPEA's Interim President, Tina Wentz. Then, we'll be checking in with the 2023 USDF Volunteer of the Year and USEF Board of Directors...
11.28.2023
Interview with Julio Mendoza Loor - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to the Dressage Today podcast sponsored by Equithrive. Stephanie and Aviva talk about the latest happenings in the dressage world, and Aviva answers an “Ask the L” question about explaining the purpose of the level that is at the beginning of...
11.27.2023
Radiothon 2023 Hour 6 - Party Hour - HORSES IN THE MORNING
In Radiothon Hour 6, Ashley and Glenn lead you into Party Hour. They are joined by Reese from Dressage Radio, Debbie from Horsemanship Radio and Lisa from Celebs with Horses. Also, a fun tribute to Philip Parks as...
11.25.2023
Championships Galore!
We will connect with the remaining two members of Team USA's Pan Am Gold Medal Dressage Team: Christian Simonson and Sarah Lockman Tubman. Then, we'll hear from USDF Regional Director, Anne Sushko, on her whirlwind journey to Santiago as a...
11.04.2023
Pan American Games Gold Medalists, with Guest Co-Host Noah Rattner
On this week's episode, we meet our new guest co-host, Noah Rattner and catch up with the recently-minted gold medalists of the 2023 Pan American Games. We hear from Team USA's Codi Harrison and Anna Marek, as well as Pan...
10.24.2023
Interview with Emily Donaldson - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to the Dressage Today podcast sponsored by Equithrive. Stephanie and Avival talk about how horses keep us grounded no matter what else is happening. Then Aviva answers an “Ask the L” question about a tense, forward-thinking horse. “Is it better...
10.23.2023
2023 Radiothon Preview and Prize Entries - HORSES IN THE MORNING
Jamie and Glenn, from Horses in the Morning, give you all the details on this year's Holiday Radiothon. Plus, they go over how to win one of the over $3,000 in prizes! Visit https://www.horseradionetwork.com/radiothon/ for all the details. ...
10.20.2023
Mid-Test Mistakes Happen and an Interview with Karen Rohlf
This week, we continue to spend time with our friends over at the Dressage Today podcast sponsored by Purina Animal Nutrition. In this episode, Aviva answers an “Ask the L” question about what to do when a mistake happens...
10.19.2023
Phil's Service and the Future of Dressage Radio Show
Reese and Glenn share about their weekend trip to Canada for Phil's service. Plus, Reese talks about the future of the Dressage Radio Show.
10.13.2023
Good Students, Favorite Tests, and Mindful Riding with Chelsea Canedy
For the next few weeks, we will be highlighting some of our favorite shows from our friends over at the Dressage Today Podcast! Welcome to a “mindful” episode of the Dressage Today Podcast, sponsored by the Horse Care Loyalty Rewards...
10.06.2023
Throwing away points during your test and an Interview with Michelle King “r” USEF Technical Delegate
For the next few weeks, we will be highlighting some of our favorite shows from our friends over at the Dressage Today Podcast! In this episode, sponsored by ADM, co-hosts Stephanie Ruff and Aviva Nebesky talk about their latest dressage adventures....
09.29.2023
'Tis the Season for Blanket Shopping
For the next few weeks, we will be highlighting some of our favorite shows from our friends over at the Dressage Today Podcast! Maybe you pulled your old blanket out from storage and discovered it’s time for a replacement....
09.26.2023
Interview with Equine Insurance Experts Heidi Wardle and Samantha Silver - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to the Dressage Today podcast sponsored by US Rider. In this episode, Stephanie and Aviva talk about some of the great things Aviva is doing for Dressage Today OnDemand. They recorded audio of Aviva reading the movements and directives of all...
09.17.2023
Honoring Phil
It is with profound sadness that Reese and Glenn sit down to discuss the loss of Dressage Radio Show host Philip Parkes. Listen in... GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 728:Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Philip ParkesGuest: Glenn the GeekUSDFFollow Dressage Radio Show on...
09.09.2023
Finally, a New Book for the Book Club, Century Riders and Centre Lines
On this month's USDF Episode, we have the author of our new book, Sue Grice, who wrote The Training Spiral. After that, we're joined by one of the latest century riders, Dianne Little. And, we'll close it up with...
08.26.2023
2023 Festival of Champions Report and the World Young Horse Breeding Championships
We have our friend, Katie Poag, giving a report from the 2023 Festival of Champions to start off the show. Following that, we are joined by Adam Steffens fresh off of a successful World Young Horse Breeding Championships. Wendy Murdoch...
08.22.2023
Interview with Lynn Palm - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to the Dressage Today podcast sponsored by US Rider. In this episode, Stephanie talks about her recent trip to San Diego, and Aviva answers an “Ask the L” question. Linda says, “My horse sometimes tilts his head to the right...
08.19.2023
A Champion From the U.S. and One From Canada Taking Home Gold Medals
We are talking to a couple of very successful riders directly off the North American Youth Championships last week: Mary Claire Piller and Claire Robinson. And, then, Lori Bell returns for a Trainer Tip about the mental aspect of competing....
08.12.2023
Equestrian Olympic Rider, Judge and Groom
It is our privilege to have paralympian, Rebecca Hart, on the show today, as well as Olympic judge, Janet Foy. Plus, we are joined by Morgan Klingensmith–the groom to Olympic horse, Salvino. At the end, Janet sticks around to give...
08.05.2023
North American Youth Championships Preview and Tips on Feeding Electrolights
We are talking to US Equestrian Managing Director, Laura Roberts, for updates on North American Youth Championships happening next week in Michigan. Then, Karen Isberg tells us about the importance of supplementing electrolights during the hot summer months. And, we...
07.25.2023
Interview with Mimi Stanley - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to the Dressage Today Podcast. Aviva and Stephanie talk about dealing with horses in the heat and poor air quality. Aviva answers this "Ask the L" question. Does it matter what posting diagonal you are on during a test?...
07.22.2023
Training Horses for Amateur Riders, Hay Soaking, and a Trainer Tip from Maya Markowski
We are talking to Ohio dressage trainer, Karri McFadden, who has made a successful business of finding and training horses for amateur riders. After that, Wendy Murdoch talks about hay soaking. Plus, Maya Markowski is back with a Trainer Tip....
07.15.2023
Behind the Scenes of Qualifying for Pan Am Team Selection with Lori Bell and Luis Reteguiz-Denizard
We've got a special show this week, highlighting international competitors declared for the chance to compete at the Pan-Am games. First, we are speaking with Lori Bell from Canada. And, then, Luis Denizard hoping to represent Puerto Rico joins us...
07.08.2023
Educational Programs, Book Club Book Review, and Nutrition Tips
We're chatting with Holly Hilliard, Chair of the Adult Programs Committee at Your Dressage. Then, our chosen book club auditor will review Eric Smiley's book. Today's trainer tip is provided by Coach Tony Sandoval, and he's talking all things nutrition. Listen in... GUESTS AND LINKS...
06.27.2023
Interview with Helen Fletcher - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to the Dressage Today podcast sponsored by Spalding Labs. In this episode’s Ask the L, Aviva talks about how to correctly excuse yourself from a class when everything goes wrong. Then Stephanie and Aviva together interview Australian Helen Fletcher with...
06.24.2023
How To Start Training Young Horses, Grand Prix Rider Katherine Bateson, and Lunging Tips Part 3
Trainer Jessica Gaston tells us how to start training your young horses. Then, we're thrilled to speak to Dressage Rider Katherine Bateson about the secret to riding her Grand Prix horse. For this week's trainer tip, we're answering questions about lunging!...
06.17.2023
Tips From a Dressage Judge, Plus Another Trainer Tip on Lunging
Dressage Judge Fie Anderson joins the show to share some tips and insights. Then, Wendy discusses her online program. And for this week's trainer tip, we're diving deeper into lunging. Listen in... GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 718:Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and...
06.10.2023
Maya Markowski, thoughts on educating young people, and teaching a horse how to lunge
Today on the show we have some thoughts and discussion on teaching people post pandemic with Angela Ariatti, after that we are pleased to be joined by Canadian competitor Maya Markowski, and then Reese and I have a trainer tip...
06.03.2023
Bridle Fitting, International Competition Rides, and a Beautiful Sentiment for Training
On this week's USDF episode, bridle fitting expert Kelly Jones shares some great information. Then, Jodi Kelly is back to give advice on planning your first international competition ride. Finally, Reese and Phil end with a wonderful Trainer Tip. Listen in... GUESTS...
05.23.2023
Interview with Cathy Echternach - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to this month’s edition of the Dressage Today podcast sponsored by Saddlery Brands. Today we’ll be talking to. Listen first to disappointing news Aviva has to share about her horse Leo. Next, Aviva shares advice for those wanting to...
05.20.2023
Biosecurity, Impulsion, and Collection Tips
We're diving into biosecurity with Veterinarian Dr. Camilla Jamieson. Then, Wendy Murdoch shares an update. Plus, this week's tip about impulsion and collection is provided by FEI rider and trainer Fie Anderson. Listen in... GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 715:Co-Hosts: Reese...
05.13.2023
Marketing and Selling Your Horse, Amateur Spotlight and Trainer Tip
On today's show we are going to get advice on marketing and selling your horse with experts on the subject Lindsey O'Keefe and Julie Channell, we've got a wonderful amateur for our spotlight today and a fantastic trainer tip with...
05.06.2023
Continuing Your Dressage Education, FEI Sports Forum, and How We Became Instructors
We chat with USDF Certified Instructor Kate Fleming-Kuhn about the reworked instructor certification program. Then, we speak with FEI Steward Cassandra Hummert-Johnson about the discussions held at this year's FEI Sports Forum in Switzerland. Afterward, we tell you how we...
04.25.2023
Interview with Steffen Peters - Dressage Today Podcast
Welcome to the Dressage Today Podcast sponsored by Wellness Ready. In this episode, we talk to none other than dressage legend Steffen Peters who just finished fourth, and was the highest placing American, at the FEI Dressage World Cup Final. Then...
04.22.2023
Boot Care, Shopping for Your Next Horse and Finding a Good Dressage Trainer
On this week's episode we're talking to Jessica Kaczmarek who's got some great tips about care for your boots, and then Jodie Kelly joins us for a chat about things to think about when shopping for your next horse, after...
04.15.2023
World Cup Review and a New Book for the Book Club, with "Sport Horse Problem Solver" by Eric Smiley
Our friend, Patty Mayer, returns with another World Cup review. Then, we have a new book for review, "Sport Horse Problem Solver" by Eric Smiley. Then, Reese and Phil will share a Trainer Tip about using the full scale of intensity when working with your aids. Listen in... GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 711:Co-Hosts:...

What's The Dressage Radio Show about?

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The Dressage Radio Show episodes:

Interview with Robyn Nunnally - Dressage Today Podcast

743: Bullying in the Equestrian World, Horse Syndicates, by Kentucky Performance Products

Interview with Dr. Jenny Susser - Dressage Today Podcast

MADFestival and a Wellington Update

Double-D Trailers on Dressage Radio Show: Exploring Tires and Suspension

Interview with Nancy Lavoie - Dressage Today Podcast

CORRECTED: Team Think & Practical Advice Inside and Outside the Ring

Team Think & Practical Advice Inside and Outside the Ring

Dream Big

...To the Olympics and Beyond!

Interview with Dr. Debra Powell - Dressage Today Podcast

Perfectly Punctual in the New Year

A Little Slice of Heaven!

Learn About Halts and Half Halts - Dressage Today Podcast

Party! Para! Paris!

Interview with Julio Mendoza Loor - Dressage Today Podcast

Radiothon 2023 Hour 6 - Party Hour - HORSES IN THE MORNING

Championships Galore!

Pan American Games Gold Medalists, with Guest Co-Host Noah Rattner

Interview with Emily Donaldson - Dressage Today Podcast

2023 Radiothon Preview and Prize Entries - HORSES IN THE MORNING

Mid-Test Mistakes Happen and an Interview with Karen Rohlf

Phil's Service and the Future of Dressage Radio Show

Good Students, Favorite Tests, and Mindful Riding with Chelsea Canedy

Throwing away points during your test and an Interview with Michelle King “r” USEF Technical Delegate

'Tis the Season for Blanket Shopping

Interview with Equine Insurance Experts Heidi Wardle and Samantha Silver - Dressage Today Podcast

Honoring Phil

Finally, a New Book for the Book Club, Century Riders and Centre Lines

2023 Festival of Champions Report and the World Young Horse Breeding Championships

Interview with Lynn Palm - Dressage Today Podcast

A Champion From the U.S. and One From Canada Taking Home Gold Medals

Equestrian Olympic Rider, Judge and Groom

North American Youth Championships Preview and Tips on Feeding Electrolights

Interview with Mimi Stanley - Dressage Today Podcast

Training Horses for Amateur Riders, Hay Soaking, and a Trainer Tip from Maya Markowski

Behind the Scenes of Qualifying for Pan Am Team Selection with Lori Bell and Luis Reteguiz-Denizard

Educational Programs, Book Club Book Review, and Nutrition Tips

Interview with Helen Fletcher - Dressage Today Podcast

How To Start Training Young Horses, Grand Prix Rider Katherine Bateson, and Lunging Tips Part 3

Tips From a Dressage Judge, Plus Another Trainer Tip on Lunging

Maya Markowski, thoughts on educating young people, and teaching a horse how to lunge

Bridle Fitting, International Competition Rides, and a Beautiful Sentiment for Training

Interview with Cathy Echternach - Dressage Today Podcast

Biosecurity, Impulsion, and Collection Tips

Marketing and Selling Your Horse, Amateur Spotlight and Trainer Tip

Continuing Your Dressage Education, FEI Sports Forum, and How We Became Instructors

Interview with Steffen Peters - Dressage Today Podcast

Boot Care, Shopping for Your Next Horse and Finding a Good Dressage Trainer

World Cup Review and a New Book for the Book Club, with "Sport Horse Problem Solver" by Eric Smiley