The seminar is open to all national and international dressage and para dressage judges and stewards who wish to understand the differences between dressage and para dressage rules from the perspective of an official. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss the requirements for judging …

On the 28th of November 2023 we would like to invite you to our Young Horses Seminar. 19:00 CET Together we are discussing the requirements to judge Young Horse classes, which involves judging some videos of Young Horses followed by a detailed evaluation. Our partner Black Horse One offers the …

INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL OFFICIALS DRESSAGE: Ground Jury President Raphaël Saleh (FRA) Member: Henning Lehrmann (GER) Member: Isobel Wessels (GBR) Member: Mariette Sanders (NED) Member: Magnus Ringmark (SWE) Member: Michael Osinski (USA) Member: Susanne Baarup (DEN) JSP Member: Andrew Gardner (GBR) …

  Assure that essential individual indicators for animal welfare are met based on the 5 domains of  1. nutrition 2. physical environment 3. Health 4. interactions with environment, other animals, humans and Mental state. These factors should not be resource based or limited. Commit to respect …

Dear members, ​​​​​​Dear friends, Another year has come to an end, and the feeling that we still are in a post-Covid difficult situation is still dominant. Fortunately, many countries now have the situation under control and the restrictions have been lifted; however, we know that this is not the …

Dear Colleagues! We live in a world full of rules and sanctions due to Covid19, but everywhere we see new initiatives on the internet. Some of them who might employ us during this time or keep up the competing spirit amongst riders, trainers and officials. Nobody knows how long this will take and …

Dear Friends and Colleagues, First of all: Happy New Year, I hope you all had time to enjoy the holidays. In December we were so lucky to have our General Assembly and Refresher Seminars for both judges and steward in Frankfurt, hosted by the Linsenhof/Rath family at Stud Schafhof. Thank you so …

So between the Sports Forum meeting in Lausanne, work near Copenhagen and a CDI in Austria near Vienna and the annual trainers meeting, IDTC in Billund back in Denmark – its time to reflect, look back and try to look into the future ! The Sports Forum meeting in Lausanne went well – in the way, …