This week, USEF Senior ("S") Dressage Judge Sandy Osborn explains the term "straightness" and how dressage riders achieve it using exercises such as shoulder-in and shoulder-fore. In Vet Connections, Hagyard Equine Medical Institute Veterinarian Dr. Courtney Wittich joins us to talk about the diagnosis and treatment of navicular syndrome.
Sandy Osborn, Porterdale, GA, is a USEF Senior ("S") Dressage Judge and USDF Gold and Silver Medalist. She currently trains out of Ashland Farm, Covington, GA
Dr. Courtney Wittich, MS,DVM, Lexington, KY, received her DVM from The Ohio State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2011. After graduating, Courtney completed a 15-month Sport Horse internship at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute in Lexington, KY. In 2014, she returned to Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, working in Lexington and Wellington for the Sport Horse Department.
Links:
531: Karen Isberg and Oreo, USEF Children’s Champ Lexi Kment, and a Trainer Tip with Endel Ots
USDF Festival of Champions Competitors Endel Ots and Mackenzie Peer, Plus a Trainer Tip
528: Book Club, Karen Isberg On Hay, and a Common Training Issue
527: Bill McMullin and North American Young Rider Champion Callie Jones
Pan-Am Gold Medalist Sarah Lockman, Book Review of The Riding Doctor, and Tina Irwin’s Trainer Tip
REVISIT – Olympian Allison Brock on The Brooke USA and Rachel’s Horse Cookies
Aachen International Horse Show and the Dressage Foundation International Dream Program, Plus a Trainer Tip with Tina Irwin
Canadian Pam Am Team Member Tina Irwin, Adult Amateur Karen Isberg and a Tip from Jen Baumert
Everything Young Riders, Pan Am Games, and a Trainer Tip
US Pan Am Team Member Sarah Lockman, Talking Bits with Herm Sprenger and a Judges Tip
REVISIT: Canter Pirouette with Jessica Ransehousen and Trot to Canter
Becoming a Dressage Judge, Fly Control, and a Trainer Tip
European Equine Adventures, Top Performance Horse Program, and Stallion Performance Testing
517 – Regional Schooling Show Awards, Safe Sport, and a Book Review
Karen Isberg on Being an Amateur Rider, a Book Review, and the Snowman Exercise
#514 – Revisit: Flying Changes Training and Judging Perspectives with Lee Tubman
#513 Insulin Resistance, a Complicated Listener Email, and a Trainer Tip
#512 GMO Education Initiative and Grant, YourDressage Website, Adult Dressage Seat Equitation
#511 REVISIT America’s Dressage Thoroughbred and Laura Burket to Finals
#510 Riding With Oliveira and Eventer Ashley Kehoe
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