by Sally | Nov 5, 2024 | article
“A horse without a rider is still a horse. A rider without a horse is only a person” Always a horse nut, I never really pondered how much I identify with all things equine. I enjoy other activities, but nothing comes close to hanging out with horses and dressage....
by Sally | Nov 5, 2024 | Articles
“Just” an Amateur By Sally O’Dwyer I hate it when I hear, “I’m just an amateur” from my fellow ammies. This is a destructive, self-limiting label that holds riders back. Every day, amateurs are out there pursuing greatness, riding at all levels, including Grand Prix....
by Sally | Aug 15, 2024 | Articles
By Sally O’Dwyer Picture this: You’ve meticulously planned your dressage goals for the year, carefully plotting out each milestone on your calendar. You’re cantering down centerline, ready to nail that flying change you’ve been practicing for months, when suddenly...
by Sally | Jan 17, 2021 | Articles
By Sally O’Dwyer, Dressage Amateur “Winning and losing isn’t everything; sometimes, the journey is just as important as the outcome.” – Alex Morgan Winning means success, offering fulfillment and validation of our riding. Winning motivates us...
