Arizona Dressage Association (ADA)

08/11/2026

USEF is hosting a sure to be informative webinar on guidance related to heat and air quality! Join USEF’s Dr. Katie Flynn and Katlynn Wilbers to learn more about the USEF’s updated guidance for conducting competitions (and when to postpone or cancel) due to poor air quality or heat. If interested, you can register through the link below!

Join USEF’s Dr. Katie Flynn and Katlynn Wilbers to learn more about the USEF’s updated guidance for conducting competitions (and when to postpone or cancel) due to poor air quality or heat. As our climate and natural disaster norms continue to shift, we recognize the need for localized and more ...

08/10/2026

Mark your calendars! The Arizona Dressage Association Fall Schooling Shows return this year on November 1 and November 22 at Carefree Farms in north Phoenix.

Our schooling shows are proudly sponsored by the Sherlin Consulting Group. We encourage all members, regardless of skill level, to participate and embrace this chance for growth and development. We look forward to welcoming each of you to these events! You can find more information at https://azdressage.org/compete/!

Showing Opportunities PROGRESS OVER PERFECTION We believe every step forward matters. Whether it’s mastering a new movement or deepening the horse-rider bond, progress at every level is worth celebrating. EDUCATION FOR ALL Dressage is a lifelong learning journey. We provide access to high-quality,...

07/30/2026

The Region 5 NAYC teams have been doing an amazing job representing our region!

07/29/2026

Go Region 5!!! 👏🏼

07/21/2026

We are looking forward to virtually seeing everyone this Wednesday! There is still time to register if you want to attend!

ADA is excited to continue our two‑part sport psychology series with Session 2, led by Dr. Leslie Sherlin—a licensed therapist and Certified Mental Performance Consultant who works with elite athletes around the world. Session 2 offers another practical, one‑hour training (with Q&A) packed with evidence‑based tools you can apply immediately—whether you’re managing show‑day nerves, improving your ability to recover from mistakes, or strengthening the mindset that supports your long‑term training goals. Open to all levels and disciplines, with discounted pricing for ADA members!

You can register by visiting https://azdressage.org/event/sport-psychology-session2/

07/16/2026

Congrats to our ADA members Nicola Valentine, Samantha MacDonald, Katie Nayak and Ellis Venkatesh for qualifying for the NAYC teams this year!

BREAKING NEWS 🚨 USDF is thrilled to announce the athletes that will represent the United States in the 2026 Discover Dressage/FEI North American Youth Dressage Championships presented by USDF!

These children (ages 12-14), juniors (ages 14-18), young riders (ages 16-21), and U25 (ages 16-25) will compete at the FEI North American Youth Championships (NAYC) from July 27 to August 2, the premier equestrian competition in North America for youth riders.

Click the link below to find out which exceptional horse and rider pairs will be representing your region!

🔗 https://www.usdf.org/press/news/view-news.asp?news=1098

See someone you know? Celebrate them in the comments below! 🎉

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07/14/2026

Remember to join us for PART TWO of the "You Be the Judge" webinar with Kari McClain and Cesar Torrente! 👩‍💻

Learn from Kari (FEI Level 3/4* Judge, USEF 'S' Judge, and USDF L Program Faculty) and Cesar (FEI Level 4/5* Judge and USEF 'S' Dressage Judge) as they review the second test on the You Be the Judge platform, made possible by The Dressage Foundation’s Mary Anne and Walter McPhail Judge Education Fund. 💛🖤

Don't miss this opportunity to "Be the Judge" alongside the pros!

📆 Tuesday, July 14, 2026
⏰ 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT

Register now at the link below:
🔗 https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/3617791974992/WN_yE3ctEK6S2efacC-XPr6eA

Members can view and practice scoring the new tests by logging into Equestrian Hub. If you do not already have an account with access, you can request access on the You Be the Judge page on the USDF website.

07/11/2026

Mark your calendars! Janet Jones is back!

07/10/2026

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07/02/2026

ADA is excited to continue our two‑part sport psychology series with Session 2, led by Dr. Leslie Sherlin—a licensed therapist and Certified Mental Performance Consultant who works with elite athletes around the world. Session 2 offers another practical, one‑hour training (with Q&A) packed with evidence‑based tools you can apply immediately—whether you’re managing show‑day nerves, improving your ability to recover from mistakes, or strengthening the mindset that supports your long‑term training goals. Open to all levels and disciplines, with discounted pricing for ADA members!

You can register by visiting https://azdressage.org/event/sport-psychology-session2/