Question 1

What is a dressage horse?

Accepted Answer

A dressage horse is trained in flatwork to demonstrate rhythm, balance, and obedience through a series of structured movements. The goal is harmony between horse and rider through precision and lightness.

Question 2

Who should buy a dressage horse?

Accepted Answer

Dressage horses are suitable for riders who enjoy training and want to compete in dressage at any level, from unaffiliated prelims to affiliated advanced classes.

Question 3

What makes a good dressage horse?

Accepted Answer

They should have expressive, elastic movement, good conformation, and a willingness to learn. A trainable nature and consistent work ethic are vital.

Question 4

Can dressage horses do other activities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, many dressage horses hack, jump, or school over poles. While their main focus is flatwork, they often enjoy a varied routine to keep their minds active.

Question 5

What levels are dressage horses trained to?

Accepted Answer

Levels range from Intro and Prelim to Grand Prix. Horses for sale may be green but showing potential or fully trained and competing at higher levels.

Dressage Horses for Sale

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Outstanding quality Yearling Sport horse to make 161h or 16.2h

£18,000

Quality dressage star

£15,000

🌟🐴 Stunning 15.3hh All-rounder Ready to Compete 🐴🌟

£8,500

2 year old Premium Graded colt by Secret

£8,500

Yearling by Bon Courage out of a Donnerhall mare

£10,000

Yearling Filly by Bon Courage out of a Dimaggio mare

£4,200

Stunning 4yo Welsh D

£12,500

The Ultimate All-Rounder – “Barbie”

£6,500

Genuine stunning, honest, well schooled all rounder

£8,500

Handsome Irish Sports Horse

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