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Archive Home > 2012 > April > 17 > Dance of dressage

Dance of dressage

Training for this balletlike performance can take years for rider and horse to master

By Tom Olsen / The Bulletin
April 17, 2012

Translated from the French, “dressage” simply means “training,” and while there is nothing simple about this arcane equestrian sport, it appears that way when done well.

Perhaps the most recognizable public face of dressage may be the touring Lipizzaner Stallions from Austria. These performing....

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