The Many Faces of Dressage: A Friesian’s Perspective
2020年4月24日 · The dressage attire is the same in the dressage ring. If you take your horse to the annual breed inspection (Keuring), the runner always wears white and white bridles or halter are favored. There are Friesian Breed shows that offer other disciplines than just dressage – saddle seat, hunter, or driving.
All About the Friesian Horse - Horse Illustrated Magazine
2023年8月9日 · Many Friesians have a real talent for dressage, and with time and training they can be very successful in the competition ring.” Alanna Bent feels it is important to showcase this intelligent and hard-working breed in the dressage ring, especially at the upper levels.
Friesian Horse Breed Profile - Horse Life
Dressage. Friesian horses are esteemed for their exceptional performance in dressage competitions, where their grace and athleticism captivate audiences at prestigious venues such as the Kentucky Horse Park, showcasing their prowess in this esteemed equestrian discipline across Europe and the United States.
Friesian - US Equestrian
The Friesian is most recognized by its upright, noble carriage, its black hair coat, its long thick mane, tail and forelock, and the trademark feathers on its lower legs. Although the breed’s conformation resembles that of a light draft horse, the Friesian is remarkably nimble and graceful for its size, and carries itself with distinctive ...
Friesian horse - Wikipedia
The Friesian horse today is used both in harness and under saddle, particularly in the discipline of dressage. In harness, they are used for competitive and recreational driving. A traditional carriage seen in some events designed for Friesian horses is a high-wheeled cart called a sjees.
Friesians | Friesian Horse Society
The modern Friesian is strong but slightly taller and lighter on its feet than its coach-bred forebears. For this reason, the Friesian has re-emerged throughout Europe as both a champion dressage and driving performance horse. Friesian beauty is more than skin-deep. Its easy-going temperament makes him a great companion to riders of all ages.
The Friesian Horse - US Equestrian
The Friesian originated in the Netherlands as a war and work horse. Today, you'll find Friesians in nearly every corner of equestrian sport, from Western pleasure to driving to saddle seat to dressage. Bruce Griffin of Griffin Sport Horses explains the breed's history, versatility, and care.
Friesian Horses: Horse Breed Information - Joyful Equestrian
2023年9月9日 · From medieval battlefields to modern dressage rings, Friesians captivate with their grace and versatility. They’re not just eye-candy; they have a deep historical significance and an enduring role in equestrian sports.
Friesian Horses - Elegance & Strength In Equine Beauty
2023年8月29日 · Dressage: Friesians have gained recognition and success in the world of dressage. Their natural suspension, elevated trot, and willingness to work make them well-suited for the precision and artistry demanded in this discipline.
Friesian Horse Breed Profile - Horse Illustrated
2023年6月26日 · Friesians in the U.S. are currently being shown in western pleasure, show driving, dressage driving, ridden dressage, saddle seat and English pleasure. In the past few years, Friesians have proven themselves to be particularly competitive in the dressage arena, with a number of horses finding success at the FEI levels.