This week the American Dressage Legend series continues with a look at the life of 2003 Roemer Foundation/USDF Hall of Fame inductee, Olympian Major Robert Borg. Rachel Saavedra joins us to talk about her experience at this and other FEI- Level Trainers Conferences she has attended over the years. Then in Vet Connections, we start a four part series on back pain; this week, Dr. Wittich discusses back pain in dressage horses.
Rachel Saavedra of San Ramon, CA is a certified Instructor to FEI B level and an Instructor Trainer Senior Faculty member.
Courtney Wittich, MS, DVM of Lexington, KY, received a bachelor’s degree in Equestrian Studies and pre-veterinary medicine from the University of Findlay in Ohio, a master’s degree in Veterinary Epidemiology from Texas A&M, followed by a 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:
#487 Sylvia Loch Rider’s Balance Book, Hess Ride Better Book, Hurricane Michael Relief Efforts
#486 USEF Educational Opportunities, Winter Barn Prep, Bragdell Training Tip
Dressage #485 – USDF News, Sport Horse Development Forum and Olivia Lagoy-Weltz
Dressage #484 – WEG Wrap, Technical Delegates and “Dressage in Harmony” Book Review
Dressage Extra – 2018 WEG Show 09-14-18 – Werth, Graves, Dujardin Medal, Eventing Dressage Wraps
Dressage Radio #483 - USDF National Education Initiative, Group Member Organizations
Dressage Radio #481 – USEF Youth Coach Williams, 2nd Level Test 3, Poag’s Trainer Tip
Dressage Radio #480 – Young Riders Medalists Jones, Weniger & Transitioning Young Professional Spracklin
Dressage Radio #479 – Book Review and Nutrition by Kentucky Performance Products
Dressage Radio #478 – USEF Safe Sport Program, USDF Adult Amateur Equitation Classes
Dressage Radio #477 – Youth Gold Medallist Alex Baugh and Reese Goes Arabian by Kentucky Performance Products
Dressage Radio #475 – “When Two Spines Align” Book Review and Reese Goes to Germany by Kentucky Performance Products
Dressage Radio #474 – USDF Updates, Author Jec Ballou and Dressage WEG Hopefuls
Dressage Radio #473 – A Dressage Tip Extravaganza
Dressage Radio #472 – Starting Jr. Riders Right, Untited States Pony Club, First Level Test 3 Part 2
Dressage Radio #471 – Gaited Dressage, First Level Test 3 Part 1
Dressage Radio #470 – Big Announcement Involving USDF and the Dressage Book Club
USDF Episode 183: Self- Hypnosis for Riders -USDF Youth/Young Adult Dressage Sport Horse Breeders Seminar
USDF Episode 182:Feldenkrais and Self Hypnosis for Riders
USDF Episode 181: The New Anatomy of Rider Connection/ Treatments for Arthritis in the Hocks and Pasterns
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