Category Archives: Dressage

Half-Morgan Competition

Earlier this month AMHA announced a Half-Morgan competition program. This program will be open to a number of disciplines including dressage, endurance and competitive trail, open competition, carriage/CDE, and eventing. I know the Arab world has had half-Arab programs for … Continue reading

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Pointers for clinic

I’m attending a Western Dressage clinic at Firerun Farms this month with Eitan Beth-Helachmy.  I’ve very excited and would like to have some pointers from anyone who has attended one of his clinics in the past.  Any words of wisdom … Continue reading

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New Poll: Favorite Disciplines

With a blog title of “Above Level” I’ve often assumed this site would attract a primarily Saddle Seat audience.  I’ve honestly been a bit (pleasantly) surprised by the positive responses to Hunter and Western discussions, and I know we have … Continue reading

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Faircrest Elevation, by Pot of Gold for sale.

Here is my gelding we have for sale.  Here is a short video of him under saddle and the rider is a new rider and just learining about 2 reins and draw reins so bare with her.  He goes very … Continue reading

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Western Dressage at 2009 Shows

There was a news item a while back on the AMHA’s site about the new Western Dressage division: http://www.morganhorse.com/news_events/latest_news/western_dressage/ Is this class being held at any shows this year?  I’ve been digging around but haven’t been able to find anything … Continue reading

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Job Relocation Forces Sale!!!

Due to the threat of relocation with my job, I am forced to part with several nice horses.  There is something for everyone from an outstanding broodmare, a broke and shown 5 yr old western pleasure gelding, a 3yr old … Continue reading

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Cowboy Dressage Clinic in PA

Eitan will be doing a clinic in PA July 25/26 of 2009. Please pass this on to anyone who may be interested. Happy Trials. – Debbie Beth-Halachmy July 25/26, 2009 Cowboy Dressage Clinic William Wise VMD and Pam Buterbaugh Beaver … Continue reading

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4 year old Mare dressage/western prospect

I have a 4 year old, not started, for sale.  She is by UVM Coming Attaction and my mare Upnorth Mystic Lady who is a Lord Appleton x Beamington granddaugher.  Lily is dark bay with a little white trim, very, … Continue reading

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Eitan Beth-Halachmy Teaches With Olympic Coach, Conrad Schumacher

While at OKC this year I had the opportunity to meet Debbie Beth-Halachmy and learn of her and her husband, Eitan’s off season activities. Many of you may already have heard of their Cowboy Dressage program at their training facility, … Continue reading

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Saddle recommendation for Morgans

Hi!I’m looking for a dressage saddle for my Morgan mare and wondered if anyone has found a particular saddle that fits Morgans best.  I would say she is a medium tree.  Any ideas?Thanks for sharing 

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