Author Archive: Donna Muniz

Congratulations to Holiday Compadre on being inducted into the Morgan Show Horse Hall of Fame. A Morgan Horse of remarkable beauty, talent and heart, known as the “Cowboy Dressage Horse”… Read more >

HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM COWBOY DRESSAGE WORLD Photo by Lesley Deutsch DRAGGIN THE TREE The cowboy ain’t no lumberjack, an’ if you want the facks, One thing he ain’t the fondest… Read more >

RIDING THE CORNERS OF THE COWBOY DRESSAGE COURT. The rider’s out side leg on the travel line and is riding quarter of a 10m circle: K to J – N… Read more >

TURN ON FOREHAND LEFT The horse will pivot on his LEFT front leg and move his haunches to the LEFT. Right Hind in front of his LEFT hind.

TANGLED in TRADITION – Jenny Grimmett. DVM So, in my drive to really try to learn and study and preserve the traditions of the vaqueros I have embraced the gear,… Read more >

Article Credit: OneHorseLife.com Everything Starts From Calmness Book: www.OneHorseLife.com/product/calmness Pictures by Pola Gałczyńska FotoGrafia Full version of this article with more pictures: https://www.facebook.com/anna.marc.79/posts/10204490779302440 STOP and RELAX – Always think about… Read more >

Look Him in the Eye When evaluating a horse, Hawaiian horseman Lester Buckley focuses on its eyes and expression. By accurately reading a horse’s disposition through its eyes, riders can… Read more >

“RIDE WITH YOUR HEART OPEN.” Santa Fe Renegade and Eitan – at the Cowboy Dressage Gathering “The highlight of the evening demonstrations was a rare performance of Eitan and his… Read more >

“So this is a stupid question, probably – but what is the difference between Cowboy Dressage and ……….Dressage?” http://www.cowboydressage.com/

Cowboy Dressage Challenge Tests are designed using maneuvers and poles to maximize the western horse’s strength, balance, softness and responsiveness so that it may perform at its highest athletic potential…. Read more >