Dressage
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Dressage is a form of horse riding performed in exhibition and competition, as well as an art sometimes pursued solely for the sake of mastery. As an equestrian sport defined by the International Eque
An upper-level dressage competitor performing an extended trot
An upper level dressage horse and rider perform a series of movements upon which they will be judged
An Andalusian at the passage in a classical frame.
An upper-level dressage horse at the extended trot.
Equestrian sports were first included in the Olympic Games in the Summer Olympics of 1900 in Paris. They were again included in 1912, and have been included in every subsequent edition of the Games. C
Dressage
…excellent". A competitor achieving all 6s (or 60% overall) might typically then move up to the next level. The most popular horse breeds seen at the Olympics and other international FEI competitions are warmblood horses bred for dressage. Andalusians and Lusitanos are becoming increasingly popular. Any horse…
Olympic Games Amsterdam, Netherlands 1928: Czechoslovak rider František Ventura won gold in the jumping individual event.
Denis Lynch and Latinus competing in Hong Kong.