Ten Test Riding Tips for Dressage

By Yvonne Barteau

One: Be prepared!

The warm up arena on the day of your ride is no place to find out that neither you nor your horse is adequately prepared for the task at hand. Being prepared means knowing how to helpfully ride and show off all of the movements in your test as well as the transitions between each and every one. Being prepared means having you and your horse properly groomed, attired and fit for the job at hand. Being prepared means knowing your test and also what the judge is looking for . . .

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