Dressage Tests for Friday, Clinics & Try-outs!

Here are the dressage tests for the educational night tomorrow night and the clinics and schooling show/try-outs over the break. There will be printed copies available in the tackroom.

Pre-Entry

		Test	Directives	Pts
1	AXHC	Enter working trot.	Straightness on center line and diagonal. Rhythm & regularity	10
2	MXK	Change rein working trot	Quality of trot, straightness on diagonal	10
3	Between A & F	Develop working canter left lead. Proceed to B	Willing, calm transition. Quality of canter.	10
4	B-E	Half circle left 20m in working canter.	Quality of canter; shape and size of half circle; bend.	10
5	Between B & K	Working trot.	Willing, balanced transition; quality of trot & canter.	10
6	AF	Medium walk	Willing, balanced transition, quality of trot and walk.	10
7	FXM MC	Loop to centerline in free walk Medium walk	Reach and ground cover of free walk allowing freedom to stretch the neck forward and downwards; quality and regularity of walk; willing transitions	10x2
8	C HXF	Working trot Change rein working trot	Willing, balanced transition; quality of trot, straightness on diagonal	10
9	Between A & K	Develop working canter right lead. Proceed to B	Willing, calm transition. Quality of canter.	10
10	E-B	Half circle right 20m in working canter.	Quality of canter; shape and size of half circle; bend.	10
11	Between B & F	Working trot.	Willing, balanced transition; quality of trot & canter.	10
12	AKX Between X & G	Working trot At X proceed down centerline Halt through walk. Salute.	Bend & balance in turn; straightness on diagonal and centerline. The halt (Straight, immobile, square).	10

Entry

		Test	Directives	Pts
1	AXMC	Enter working trot.	Straightness on center line and diagonal. Rhythm & regularity	10
2	CX	Half circle left 20m to X.	Quality of trot. Shape & size of half circle. Bend	10
3	XA	Half circle right 20m to A.	Change of bend. Quality of trot. Shape & size of half circle.	10
4	A AKE	Circle right 20m, developing working canter on second half of circle Working canter	Quality of trot and canter. Willing, calm transition. Shape & size of circle. Bend.	10
5	E-B	Half circle right 20m in working canter.	Quality of canter; shape and size of half circle; bend.	10
6	Between B & F	Working trot	Willing, balanced transition; quality of trot & canter.	10
7	AK	Medium walk	Willing, balanced transition, quality of trot and walk.	10
8	KXH HC	Free walk Medium walk	Reach and ground cover of free walk allowing freedom to stretch the neck forward and downwards; quality and regularity of walk; straightness on diagonal, willing transitions	10x2
9	C MXK	Working trot Change rein working trot	Willing, balanced transition; quality of trot, straightness on diagonal	10
10	A AFB	Circle left 20m, developing working canter on second half of circle Working canter	Quality of trot and canter. Willing, calm transition. Shape & size of circle. Bend.	10
11	B-E	Half circle left 20m in working canter.	Quality of canter; shape and size of half circle; bend.	10
12	Between E & K	Working trot.	Willing, balanced transition; quality of trot & canter.	10
13	A Between X & G	Turn down center line Halt through walk. Salute.	Bend & balance in turn; straightness on centerline. The halt (Straight, immobile, square).	10

Pre-Training Dressage Test

		Test	Directives	Pts
1	A C	Enter working trot. Track left	Straightness on centerline; quality of trot. Bend and balance in turns.	10
2	E X	Turn left Circle left 20m	Bend and balance in turn; quality of trot; shape & size of circle; bend.	10
3	X B	Circle right 20m Turn right	Bend and balance in turn; quality of trot; shape & size of circle; bend.	10
4	Between F & A	Develop working canter right lead. Proceed to E	Willing, calm, balanced transition; quality of trot & canter.	10
5	E	Circle right 20m in working canter	Quality of canter; shape & size of circle; bend.	10
6	Between E & H	Develop working trot.	Willing, balanced transition, quality of canter and trot.	10
7	B Before B	Circle right 20m rising trot, allowing the horse to stretch forward and downward Back to working trot	Forward and downward stretch over the back into a light contact maintaining balance and quality of trot; bend; shape and size of circle; smooth, balanced transitions	10x2
8	A KB	Medium walk Change rein short diagonal in free walk	Reach and ground cover of free walk allowing freedom to stretch the neck forward and downwards; quality and regularity of walk; willing transitions	10x2
9	BM M	Medium walk Working trot	Quality of trot and walk. Willing, balanced transition.	10
10	Between C & H	Develop working canter left lead	Willing, calm transition. Quality of canter.	10
11	E	Circle left 20m in working canter	Quality of canter; shape & size of circle; bend.	10
12	Between E & K	Develop working trot	Willing, balanced transition, quality of canter and trot.	10
13	A X	Turn down centerline Halt. Salute.	Bend & balance in turn; straightness on centerline. The halt (Straight, immobile, square).	10