Dressage training tips for event riders

Pippa Roome 5 February, 2013 11:35

Dressage training
Ian Woodhead

Leading dressage trainer Ian Woodhead shares his training tips for event riders at the 2013 International Eventing Forum at Hartpury college (4 February).

Pippa Roome

H&H magazine editor and eventing editor

Pippa is a true eventing geek and has been H&H’s eventing editor since 2005. She has first-hand experience of competing up to British Eventing intermediate and international CCI2*-L level, and has worked in the industry on a top event yard. Pippa enjoys nothing more than immersing herself in the sport at the highest level, reporting from the five-stars and international championships, including the Olympics.

Dressage training tips for event riders

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