Half Pass: A Multi-Task Movement
Trainer Nancy Smith demonstrates the components of the half pass and tells how to develop better bend.

Horse Shopping
Judge and competitor Kem Barbosa explains how to use sales videos to develop your eye and narrow your choices.

Teaching Youngsters
Instructor and judge Jayne Ayers explains how to introduce dressage to children.

Homework from Hilda
Olympic medalist Hilda Gurney gives advice to novice dressage riders on bit selection and bridle fit.

Nancy Smith on Fidelity, a 6-year-old Hanoverian gelding owned by Mary Anne Milleman © Mike Price, Fairfield Photography

2008 National Young Rider Champion
Understanding horses of different types spells success for Kassie Barteau.

2008 Brentina Cup Champion
Adrienne Lyle says hard work, consistent training and a job with Olympian Debbie McDonald are her keys for success.

My Stay in Germany
A young American tells what she learned while preparing horses for the Holsteiner elite auction. (To learn more about Holsteiner breeding and the auction in Germany, go to holsteiner-verband.de.)

Ask the Experts
Joy Congdon: Training tempi changes
Alejandra Abella: Hiring a good barn manager
Jos Sevriens: Teaching horses to go "on the bit"
Jochen Schleese: Adjustable saddle gullets
Jessica Jahiel, PhD: What I Wish I'd Known Then - Perfect is the enemy of good
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