Dressage

Carl Hester: ‘We must be authentic, not aim to be perfect; confident but never arrogant’

What is a turn on the forehand, and how to ride it correctly

‘Horse riding is not a sport’, plus 13 other irritating things non-horsey people say

Trainer apologises for criticising egg-shaped circles – after his chicken lays a round egg

‘Wonderful new home’ for British medal-winning star mare

Nosebands made optional and breaks for young horses in welfare-led rule changes

‘We’re so excited’ Olympic rider and wife expecting their first child

Dressage groups debate welfare and public trust, raising more questions than answers

*Exclusive* ‘I’ve had my fair share of ups and downs’: Becky Moody on riders’ mental health, social media and dealing with adversity

‘A dazzling career’: leading figures pay tribute after top rider hangs up her boots

‘They’re just not viable’: call for action as major show cancellation highlights issues

Pammy Hutton: ‘Judging dressage really is a devil of a job’

‘The memories give me goosebumps’: top rider calls time on sporting career after 20 years – and 30 medals

Charlotte Dujardin’s top ride Imhotep sold – in move Carl Hester confirms was always on the cards

Olympic dressage champion takes the reins of rising star, formerly ridden by Charlotte Dujardin

*Exclusive* The double bridle debate – the facts, the opinions... and the politics

Recent events a ‘catalyst for change’ as dressage welfare plan announced

Laura Tomlinson: ‘I couldn't have been prouder – although I did make a faux pas’

Snaffle grand prix classes proposed as double bridle debate continues

*Exclusive* ‘Everything he does we started as a game’: how an Olympic dressage rider honed her project horse for the world stage