Learn the principles of using Dressage for the Western horse! Included in this introduction, you will become familiar with the Dressage court, both Western Dressage and Cowboy and you will have the opportunity to see tests demonstrated as well as have the chance to practice yourself. You will also learn how to diagram the elements of each test and strategies for improving your performance of those elements. As you learn how to improve the communication between you and your horse, classical philosophies will be discussed as how they apply universally to all horsemanship, regardless of discipline! Open to the first 8 riders~$125 Auditors are welcome~ $25 We have a 90' x 220' covered arena, so barring a torrential storm, this event will take place RAIN OR SHINE!!! Stabling available @ $25/day