Horse shopping can be an exciting, yet daunting process. As an adult amateur rider, that has worked with some incredible professional dressage trainers, we have guided countless adult amateurs and junior riders through this journey, and I'm here to share key insights to help you find your perfect match.

While a "heart horse" connection is important, remember that dressage requires specific qualities in a mount. Here are 5 crucial factors to consider:

1. Rideability: Temperament and Gaits

Forget the flashy moves – prioritize a horse with a temperament suitable for your experience level.

• Adult Amateurs: Look for a horse that is safe, sane, and forgiving. A reliable partner who is willing and...

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