New to Dressage?
What is Dressage
Amelia Newcomb gives this wonderful explanation on what is the purpose of Dressage, what are the tests, what do the movements mean and more. Dressage benefits all riders and horses of all levels, no matter the discipline!
What do you and your pony wear?
Here’s some basic clothing guide for what to wear to our events.
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For Casual days :
- Helmet
- Any colour Shirt long or short sleeve , must have a collar
- Any colour Jodhpurs, riding tights or breeches
- Short or long boots
- Gloves
- Bridle must have noseband, no shank bits
- Bridle number
- Saddle : Dressage, All purpose or jump saddle **fender or stock saddle (only permitted in BDC Intro to Dressage Tests)
- Any colour saddle pad
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For our competition days:
- Tagged EA approved helmet
- Hacking jacket
- Collared shirt or rat catcher
- Gloves
- White, cream, beige, banana jodhpurs, breeches or riding tights
- Bridle with noseband
- Gloves
- Bridle number
- Short boots with gaiters or long boots
- White saddle pad or accompanies to riders jacket colour
- Dressage or all purpose saddle only
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No western boots, western saddles, shank bits, spurs must be blunt no spiked roller spurs
Dressage Attire
