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PURPOSE: To confirm that the horse demonstrates correct basics, and in addition to the requirements of Training Level, has developed the thrust to achieve improved balance and throughness and maintains a more consistent contact with the bit.
All trot work may be ridden sitting or rising, unless stated.
READER PLEASE NOTE: Anything in parentheses should not be read		JUDGE:Aviva Nebesky
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RIDER #7797
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NAME:Aleesha Adams
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Max Pts:350
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Final Score: 63.714%
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USDF FIRST LEVEL TEST 2
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TESTDIRECTIVESPOINTS*TOTALREMARKS
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1A

X		Enter working trot

Halt, salute
Proceed working trot		Regularity and quality of trot; willing, clear transitions; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds)77straight CL, loss of balance into halt so shoulders fall left
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2C

M-V

V		Track right

Change rein, lengthen stride in trot

Working trot		Bend and balance in turns; moderate lengthening of frame and stride; regularity and quality of trot; willing, clear transitions; straightness; consistent tempo5.55.5maintains tempo but no real increase in stride length
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3K-D

D-L		Half circle left 10m

Working trot		Regularity and quality of trot; shape and size of half circle; bend; balance; straightness on centerline77fairly supple
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4L-MLeg yield rightRegularity and quality of trot; consistent tempo; alignment; balance and flow6212starts well then loses fluid movement sideways and straightness
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5H-P


P		Change rein, lengthen stride in trot

Working trot		Moderate lengthening of frame and stride; regularity and quality of trot; willing, clear transitions; straightness; consistent tempo66minimal increase in stride
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6F-D

D-L		Half circle right 10m

Working trot		Regularity and quality of trot; shape and size of half circle; bend; balance; straightness on centerline6.56.5a little large and poll drops
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7L-HLeg yield leftRegularity and quality of trot; consistent tempo; alignment; balance and flow6.5213straightness varies but correct aids to keep horse fluid and make corrections
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8CMedium walkWilling, clear transition; regularity
and quality of walk; bend and balance in corner		6.5213a little abrupt- don't lose forward into downward transition
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9M-V

V		Change rein, free walk

Medium walk		Regularity and quality of walks; reach and ground cover of free walk allowing complete freedom to stretch the neck forward and downward; straightness; willing, clear transitions6212relaxed but needs overtrack and swing through back
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10K

A		Working trot

Working canter left lead		Willing, clear transitions; regularity and quality of gaits; bend and balance in corners66obedient but not through
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11PCircle left 15mRegularity and quality of canter; shape and size of circle; bend; balance6.56.5fairly balanced but back tight, cover ground and increase jump
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12P-MLengthen stride in canterWilling, clear transition; moderate lengthening of frame and stride; regularity and quality of canter; straightness; consistent tempo5.5211no change in stride, overbent to the inside and drifting off of rail
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13Between M-CDevelop working canterWilling, clear transition; regularity and quality of canter; bend and balance in corners66no clear difference
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14H-X-F

X		Change rein

Working trot		Willing, clear transition; regularity and quality of gaits; straightness77balanced and on aids
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15FWorking canter right leadWilling, clear transition; regularity and quality of canter; bend and balance in corners6.56.5on aids but needs more level balance
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16VCircle right 15mRegularity and quality of canter; shape and size of circle; bend; balance77balanced laterally but too low in poll and shoulders
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17V-HLengthen stride in canterWilling, clear transition; moderate lengthening of frame and stride; regularity and quality of canter; straightness; consistent tempo6212some increased length of stride but very bent to the right with head
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18Between H-CDevelop working canterWilling, clear transition; regularity and quality of canter, bend and balance in corners66needs to show more clear difference
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19MWorking trotWilling, clear transition; regularity and quality of trot; straightness66needs to sit more into transition but obedient
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Before B

B		Circle right 20m rising trot, allowing the horse to stretch forward and downward while maintaining contact

Shorten the reins

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; willing, clear transitions7214clear stretch and pretty much maintains balance but nose needs to be infront of vertical
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21A

X		Down centerline

Halt, salute		Bend and balance in turn; regularity and quality of trot; willing, clear transition; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds)6.56.5straight CL but loses balance into halt
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Leave arena in free walk. Exit at A.
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COLLECTIVE MARKSPOINTSTOTALREMARKS
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1GAITS (Freedom and regularity)717
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2IMPULSION (Desire to move forward; elasticity of the steps; suppleness of the back; engagement of the hindquarters)6.5213lacks necessary power and thrust in lengthened gaits
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3SUBMISSION (Willing cooperation; harmony; attention and confidence; acceptance of bit and aids; straightness; lightness of forehand and ease of movements)6.5213obedient and willing but poll is low and needs better balance from back to front
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4RIDER’S POSITION AND SEAT (Alignment; posture; stability; weight placement; following mechanics of the gaits)717
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5RIDER’S CORRECT AND EFFECTIVE USE OF AIDS (Clarity; subtlety; independence; accuracy of test)6.516.5
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Elegant pair with potential for higher scores once horse is using himself more pwerfully carrying his weicht nore from behind and with less curling behind the vertical and pulling from the shoulders
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POINTS:223
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ERRORS:0
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SUBTOTAL:223
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SCORE:63.714%
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