Conference Location
& Dates

October 15-20, 2024
World Equestrian Center
Ocala, Florida

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2024 USLA Lusitano Conference

Experience everything USLA Lusitano Conference has to offer.

October 15-20, 2024
World Equestrian Center
Ocala, Florida

4 Master Classes

Engage with the world's leading Lusitanos experts focusing on training and development from young horse to Grand-Prix

Expert Speaker Symposium | Full Day

Learn from top Lusitano and Equine Experts in topics ranging from genetics, breeding, training, and more

2 Competitions

Enjoy both USDF Dressage Show and APSL Morphology Competition events

400+ Attendees

Connect with your peers from across the Lusitano world

2024 USLA Lusitano Conference

Experience everything USLA Lusitano Conference has to offer.

October 15-20, 2024
World Equestrian Center
Ocala, Florida

4 Master Classes

Engage with the world's leading Lusitanos experts focusing on training and development from young horse to Grand-Prix

Expert Speakers | Full Day

Learn from top Lusitano and Equine Experts in topics ranging from genetics, breeding, training, and more

2 Competitions

Enjoy both USDF Dressage Show and APSL Morphology Competition events

400+ Attendees

Connect with your peers from across the Lusitano world

2024 USLA Lusitano Conference

Experience everything USLA Lusitano Conference has to offer.

October 15-20, 2024
World Equestrian Center
Ocala, Florida

4 Master Classes

Engage with the world's leading Lusitanos experts focusing on training and development from young horse to Grand-Prix

Expert Speakers

Learn from top Lusitano and Equine Experts for a full day Symposium including topics ranging from genetics, breeding, training, and more

2 Competitions

Enjoy both USDF Dressage Show and APSL Morphology Competition events

400+ Attendees

Connect with your peers from across the Lusitano world

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2024 Conference Sponsors

2024 Venue

World Equestrian Center

Ocala, Florida




2024

Master Classes

Rafael Soto

Olympic silver medalist, Rafael Soto, will conduct Dressage and In-Hand Master Classes at the 2024 USLA Lusitano Conference. Renowned for his contributions to dressage, Soto will provide unparalleled insights into advanced techniques such as piaffe, passage, and flying changes, as well as in-hand training, guiding participants to refine high-level movements, improve their seat and balance, and enhance horse-handler communication.

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Pedro Torres

World-renowned champion in Working Equitation, Pedro Torres, will return to the conference to host two days of Master Classes. Celebrated for his skillful handling and training of Lusitano horses, Torres will provide participants with the opportunity to refine precision in navigating obstacles, enhance rider-horse communication, and balance speed with control during agility tests.

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2024

Speakers

<center><h4><span
style="color: #26225b;"> António Pedro Vicente Andrade</span></h4><p
class="usla-conf-homep-text"><span style="color:
#26225b;"> Functionality of the Lusitano horse in Dressage </span></p></center>

 António Pedro Vicente Andrade

 Functionality of the Lusitano horse in Dressage 

<center><h4><span
style="color: #26225b;"> Sheryl Prucka</span></h4><p
class="usla-conf-homep-text"><span style="color:
#26225b;"> USLA – Shaping the Future of the Lusitano in the US and Canada </span></p></center>

 Sheryl Prucka

 USLA – Shaping the Future of the Lusitano in the US and Canada 

<center><h4><span
style="color: #26225b;"> João Ralão Duarte</span></h4><p
class="usla-conf-homep-text"><span style="color:
#26225b;"> Working Equitation – A Look at the Path that Various Countries Use to Improve in the Sport </span></p></center>

 João Ralão Duarte

 Working Equitation – A Look at the Path that Various Countries Use to Improve in the Sport 

<center><h4><span
style="color: #26225b;"> Tauseef Qadri</span></h4><p
class="usla-conf-homep-text"><span style="color:
#26225b;"> A Data-centric Look at the Equine Industry Worldwide </span></p></center>

 Tauseef Qadri

 A Data-centric Look at the Equine Industry Worldwide 

<center><h4><span
style="color: #26225b;"> Malinda Mata</span></h4><p
class="usla-conf-homep-text"><span style="color:
#26225b;"> Equine Contract Law – Important Considerations for Equine-related Businesses in the US </span></p></center>

 Malinda Mata

 Equine Contract Law – Important Considerations for Equine-related Businesses in the US 

<center><h4><span
style="color: #26225b;"> Dr. Peter Sheerin</span></h4><p
class="usla-conf-homep-text"><span style="color:
#26225b;"> The Use of OPU/ICSI in Equine Reproduction </span></p></center>

 Dr. Peter Sheerin

 The Use of OPU/ICSI in Equine Reproduction 

<center><h4><span
style="color: #26225b;"> Tiago Gomes</span></h4><p
class="usla-conf-homep-text"><span style="color:
#26225b;"> Nutrition for the Young and Developing Lusitano </span></p></center>

 Tiago Gomes

 Nutrition for the Young and Developing Lusitano 

<center><h4><span
style="color: #26225b;"> Veronika von Rohrscheidt</span></h4><p
class="usla-conf-homep-text"><span style="color:
#26225b;"> Myofascial Dysfunction in the Equine and Developments in Techniques for Treatment </span></p></center>

 Veronika von Rohrscheidt

 Myofascial Dysfunction in the Equine and Developments in Techniques for Treatment 

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Iberian Horse Showcase & US Lusitano Association
Partner for the 2024 USLA  Conference
& USLA Rising Stars Model & Movements Challenge

 

  IBERIAN HORSE SHOWCASE                                       USLA | IHS PARTNERSHIP  

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