Dressage
is a French term meaning training and
its purpose is to develop the horse?s
natural athletic ability and willingness
to work making him calm, supple and
attentive to his rider.continued
Eventing
could be termed an
"equestrian triathlon." It involves working with a horse
both on the flat and over fences. The three phases are:
dressage, endurance (or cross-country), and show
jumping. continued
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Middle Tennessee Dressage &
Combined Training Association
Dressage
is a French term meaning training and
its purpose is to develop the horse?s
natural athletic ability and willingness
to work making him calm, supple and
attentive to his rider.
Eventing
could be termed an
"equestrian triathlon." It involves working with a horse
both on the flat and over fences. The three phases are:
dressage, endurance (or cross-country), and show
jumping. 
