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The Sept. 5 issue of The Chronicle of the Horse is the Dressage Issue...

 • Matthias Rath Is Living The Chance Of His Lifetime. He reveals the thrills and pitfalls of riding the most famous dressage horse in the world. 

• Braid Your Best Before You Enter At A. Sue Jaccoma demonstrates her quick, simple braiding method for the dressage ring.

• Elisabeth Williams Stops Problems Before They Start. As an FEI dressage steward and TD, she's earned respect for her ability to handle a dressage show's volatile environment with diplomatic expertise.

• The Century Club: Celebrating Riders Of A Certain Age. 

• Behind Barn Doors At The United States Equestrian Team Headquarters At Hamilton Farm.

• Between Rounds with George Williams: The "Three Ps" Of Dressage.

Our columnist believes that the completion of our country's pipeline for horses age 4 and up to Grand Prix is imperative for getting our results back on par with the world's dressage superpowers.

• Peters Prevails At Collecting Gaits Farm/USEF Dressage Festival Of Champions. He secures a place on his first Pan American Games team with Weltino's Magic and earns another Grand Prix championship with Ravel. 

• Hickstead Comes Home To Victory At Spruce Meadows Masters. Eric Lamaze brings his Olympic champion to home turf to claim the prestigious $1,003,159 CN International Grand Prix.

• It's A Touchdown For Thieme At The Pfizer $1 Million. His $350,000 share of the purse is going to build him a house.

• Ballard Catches A Top Ride In Chicago. Taken scores a commanding finish with a catch rider in the irons.

• Legatus Lands In First At The Northwest Spectacular Hunter Derby. Shelley Kampf turned a student's misfortune into her own good luck.

• C Quito Sees It Through At $25,000 Franktown Meadows Hunter Derby. Jessie Lang and her stallion score their third derby victory of the season.

• Ramsay Rides To The Top At Nutrena/USEA American Eventing Championships. This junior rider earns a novice title with a new mount and brings his aged partner back to the top of his game.

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