For today's show we will be talking all about setting goals for 2020, we'll be joined by Ruth Hogan-Poulsen who published the dressage riders journal, and Karen Isberg will give us some insight into how she's setting her goals for the year. Following that Reese and I have a riding tip to start the year. Listen in...

Guests and Links Episode 548:

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• Co-Hosts:  Reese Koffler-Stanfield, visit her website at Maplecrest Farm or on Facebook and Phillip Parkes of Phillip Parkes Equestrian
• Photo:Ruth Hogan-Poulsen
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Guest: Ruth Hogan-Poulsen of The Dressage Rider's Journal
• Guest: Karen Isberg of Kentucky Performance Products 
• Total Saddle Fit Tip: Reese & Phillip
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We check in on the West Coast Dressage scene with Megan McIsaac and the Total Saddle Fit tip discusses Second Level.  Listen in…

Guests and Links Episode 547 REVISIT: Episode 453

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• Co-Hosts:  Reese Koffler-Stanfield, visit her website at Maplecrest Farm or on Facebook and Phillip Parkes of Phillip Parkes Equestrian
• Guest: Megan McIsaac
• Total Saddle Fit Tip: Second Level
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The amazing Stacy Westfall stops by to talk Dressage and Reining, Author Janet Foy on her new book "Dressage Q&A" and Karen from Kentucky Performance Products on feeding for energy.  Listen in...

Guests and Links Episode 546 REVISIT: Episode 440

• Link for visually impaired:  Click Here
• Co-Hosts:  Reese Koffler-Stanfield, visit her website at Maplecrest Farm or on Facebook and Phillip Parkes of Phillip Parkes Equestrian
• Photo: Stacey Westfall and Reese Koffler-Stanfield
• Guest: Karen Isberg with the Kentucky Performance Product Supplement Tip of the Month
• Guest: Janet Foy with Dressage Q&A
• Guest: Stacy Westfall
• Trainer Tip: Stacy Westfall on Feeding for energy.
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Beth Haist from The Horse of Course joins us with gift giving ideas, Wendy Murdoch with an update on sure foot equine and and we are going to get a wonderful trainer tip from Sarah Hassler on test riding preparation.  Listen in...

Guests and Links Episode 545:

• Co-Hosts:  Reese Koffler-Stanfield, visit her website at Maplecrest Farm or on Facebook and Phillip Parkes of Phillip Parkes Equestrian
• Photo: Sara Hassler
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Guest: Wendy Murdoch of Sure Foot Equine
• Guest: Beth Haist of The Horse of Course 
• Total Saddle Fit Tip: Sara Hassler
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Vivian Schmidt from Herm Sprenger answers listener questions on bits including bit fit, types of metal, straight vs. jointed bits and bit quality.  Lisa Gorretta, co-chair of the USDF Dressage Sport Committee, gives a overview of the USDF Annual Meeting and some of the changes discussed.  Plus, Kristi Wysoki, 2019 USDF Volunteer of the Year.  Listen in...

Guests and Links Episode 544:

• Co-Hosts:  Reese Koffler-Stanfield, visit her website at Maplecrest Farm or on Facebook and Phillip Parkes of Phillip Parkes Equestrian
• Photo:
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Guest: Vivian Schmidt from Herm Sprenger 
• Guest: Lisa Gorretta, USDF President
• Total Saddle Fit Tip: Kristi Wysoki, 2019 USDF Volunteer of the Year
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In hour three of the 2019 HRN Holiday Radiothon by State Line Tack, Dressage hosts Reese Koffler Stanfield and Philip Parkes chat with Comedian, Author, Actor, and Dressage Rider Pam Stone about the holidays. Plus, we enjoy some awesome listener-submitted holiday songs, poems, and greetings, and we give away a bunch of prizes from Horseloverz.com, Kentucky Performance Products, Sterling Essentials’, and Spiced. Listen in…

Karen Isberg gives us an Adult Amateur update, Wendy Murdoch talks about methods to develop riding skills and the Total Saddle Fit Trainer Tip of the Week with Brianna Zwilling is learning to ride what you want, not what you have.   Listen in...

Guests and Links Episode 542:

• Co-Hosts:  Reese Koffler-Stanfield, visit her website at Maplecrest Farm or on Facebook and Phillip Parkes of Phillip Parkes Equestrian
• Photo: Wendy Murdoch
• Official Podcast of the United States Dressage Federation
• Guest: Wendy Murdoch of the Murdoch Method
• Guest: Karen Isberg from Kentucky Performance Products
• Total Saddle Fit Tip: Brianna Zwilling
• Download the FREE Horse Radio Network app for iPhone and Android
• Follow Dressage Radio Show on  Facebook, and follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter
• Please visit our sponsors, they make all this possible:Total Saddle Fit, Bates Saddles, Kentucky Performance Products
  
  

Karen from Kentucky Performance Products discusses which is better for your horse soaking or steaming your hay.  Dressage trainer Mellissa Allen is excited about her Facebook Group called Dressage Training Tips and Dressage Champion Alice Tarjan talks about how important it is to praise immediately.  Listen in...

On tonight's USDF episode, we are going to provide a Finals wrap-up with adult amateur Grand Prix Champion Alice Tarjan. We also have Brianna Zwilling, who won the 1st level open freestyle with over 80%. And for our Total Saddle Fit Trainer Tip, we are going to chat with Jaime Leuenberger, first time finals participant. Listen in...

Today we are bringing you 11 tips for No Stirrup November, after those we are going to have Auditor Courtney give a book review of core conditioning for horses, and then newly certified instructor Meghan McIsaac has great tips to preparing for cold weather riding. Listen in...