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The Houston Dressage Society (HDS) is 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization. HDS was incorporated in November of 1977. The club is dedicated to furthering the art of dressage through education for its members and to conduct shows in order for its members to achieve their goals. HDS is a Region 9 Group Member Organization (GMO) of the United States Dressage Federation (USDF) and an Affiliate Member of the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF).
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Dressage News For You
US Equestrian Announces Next Phase of USEF Para Dressage Centers of Excellence Program
by US Equestrian Communications Department | Dec 23, 2021, 8:30 AM EST
Lexington, Ky. - After careful review from current centers and stakeholders, US Equestrian is excited to announce the launch of the next phase of the USEF Para Dressage Centers of Excellence (COE) Program.