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PURPOSE: To introduce the rider and/or horse to the sport of dressage. To show understanding of riding the horse forward with a steady tempo into an elastic contact with independent, steady hands and a correctly balanced seat. To show proper geometry of figures in the arena with correct bend (corners and circles).RIDER #7993
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NAME:Charlotte Wilkins
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JUDGE:Charlotte Trentelman
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Points Possible:
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Final Score: 66.500%
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USDF INTRODUCTORY LEVEL – TEST C
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TESTDIRECTIVESPOINTS*TOTALREMARKS
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X		Enter working trot rising.

Halt through medium walk. Salute - Proceed working trot rising.		Straightness on centerline and in transitions; clear trot rhythm.6.56.5Fairly straight entry, could be more prompt. Move off must be straighter.
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2CTrack right, working trot rising.Balance and bend in turn.77Could be more balanced through corner.
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3BCircle right 20 meters.Roundness and size of circle; clear trot rhythm and bend.77Steady, could show better bend.
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Before A		Circle right 20 meters developing working canter in first quarter of the circle, right lead.

Working trot rising.		Roundness and size of circle; clear canter rhythm and bend.66Hollows back and avoids contact by coming above the bit.
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5(Transition in & out of canter).Balance and smoothness.5.55.5Hollow and off bit. Not forward after downward transition.
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6K-X-MChange rein, working trot rising.Trot rhythm and straightness on diagonal; bend through corners.6.56.5Unsteady in bridle.
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7ECircle left 20 meters.Roundness and size of circle; clear trot rhythm and bend.77Could show more forward energy and connection.
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Before A		Circle left 20 meters developing working canter in first quarter of the circle, left lead.

Working trot rising		Roundness and size of circle; clear canter rhythm and bend.6.56.5Balanced on shoulders.
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9(Transition in & out of canter).Balance and smoothness.6.56.5Braced. Needs to be more prompt to aids.
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10Between F & BMedium walk.Willing and balanced transition; clear walk rhythm.77Prompt. Needs to be more active.
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H		Free walk.





Medium walk.		Complete freedom to stretch neck forward and downward; clear walk rhythm, straightness on the diagonal;

Willing and balanced transition; clear walk rhythm.ground cover.		77Shows some stretch. Could develop more overstep.
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12Between C & MWorking trot rising to A.Willing and balanced transition; clear trot rhythm.6.56.5Haunches trail slightly. Unsteady in bridle.
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X		Down centerline.

Halt through medium walk. Salute.		Straightness on centerline; willingness, balanced transition and halt.6.56.5Haunches right.
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Leave arena in free walk. Exit at A.
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COLLECTIVE MARKSPOINTSTOTALREMARKS
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1GaitsFreedom and regularity77Clear rhythms. Could show more freedom.
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2ImpulsionDesire to move forward with suppleness of the back and steady tempo.77
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3SubmissionAcceptance of steady contact, attention, and confidence.6.5213Not consistent in contact.
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4Rider’s Position and SeatKeeping in balance with the horse77Look up. Work to become more centered in saddle. Leg needs to become more secure.
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5Rider’s Correct and Effective Use of the AidsCorrect bend and preparation of transitions6.56.5Aids need to create more confidence in accepting contact and developing forward energy.
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6Geometry and AccuracyCorrect size and shape of circles and turns77Some loss of roundness on circles.
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Lovely horse. Needs to develop more confidence in riders aids. Work to develop a more secure seat and legs to support your balance.
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POINTS:133
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ERRORS:0.000%
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SUBTOTAL:133
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SCORE:66.500%
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