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PURPOSE: To confirm that the horse demonstrates correct basics, is supple and moves freely forward in a clear rhythm with a steady tempo, accepting contact with the bit. All trot work may be ridden sitting or rising, unless stated. Halts may be through the walk.RIDER #9397Link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDBQEHP_Ofc&ab_channel=KellyMarie
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NAME:Kelly SmithsonNotes:
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JUDGE:Charlotte Trentelman
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Points Possible:
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Final Score: 64.423%
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USDF TRAINING LEVEL TEST 1 (Equestrian Canada)
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TESTDIRECTIVESPOINTS*TOTALREMARKS
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Enter working trot

Halt, salute
Proceed working trot
Regularity and quality of trot; willing, calm transitions; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds)7.57.5Fairly straight and prompt.
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Track left

Circle left 20m
Regularity and quality of trot; shape and size of circle; bend; balance5.5211Stiff in poll and bend to outside on turns and circle.
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3ACircle left 20m developing left lead canter in first quarter of circleWilling, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits; shape and size of circle; bend; balance66Depart not prompt to aids. Strides need more ground cover.
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4A-F-BWorking canterRegularity and quality of canter; bend and balance in corner; straightness77Fairly strsight.
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5Between B & MWorking trotWilling, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits; straightness; bend and balance in corner6.5213Balanced transition, but, bent to outside through corner at M.
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6CMedium walkWilling, calm transition; regularity and quality of walk; bend and balance in corner6.5213Obedient, but braced in neck.
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7E-F

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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, calm transitions7214Shows stretch and clear rhythm. Could march more.
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8AWorking trotWilling, calm transition; regularity and quality of trot; bend and balance in corner; straightness6.56.5Braced in reins.
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9ECircle right 20mRegularity and quality of trot; shape and size of circle; bend; balance5.5211Hollow through back and above bit. Needs to show more correct flexion/bend.
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10CCircle right 20m developing right lead canter in first quarter of circleWilling, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits; shape and size of circle; bend; balance55Uses corner for depart. Balanced on shoulders and bend to outside.
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11C-M-BWorking canterRegularity and quality of canter; bend and balance in corner; straightness6.56.5Haunches slightly in.
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12Between B & FWorking trotWilling, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits; straightness; bend and balance in corner7214
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Down centerline

Halt, salute
Bend and balance in turn; regularity and quality of trot; willing, calm transition; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds)77Halt straight. Could be more balanced.
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Leave arena in free walk. Exit at A.
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COLLECTIVE MARKSPOINTSTOTALREMARK
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1GaitsFreedom and regularity6.56.5Walk and canter need more freedom through shoulders.
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2ImpulsionDesire to move forward with suppleness of the back and steady tempo.6.5213Tempo varies. Needs to develop more suppleness and bends.
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3SubmissionAcceptance of steady contact, attention, and confidence.6212Stiff in poll. Needs to accept a softer "feel" with bit.
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4Rider’s Position and SeatKeeping in balance with the horse77Balanced. Arms could be more following.
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5Rider’s Correct and Effective Use of the AidsCorrect bend and preparation of transitions7.57.5Aids need to encourage horse to stretch into a rounder frame and create more correct flexion to the inside.
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Shows potential for higher scores. Rider needs to develop the aids to help horse reach forward and down to a lighter contact. Legs need to create more correct bending on circles and in corners.
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POINTS:167.5
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ERRORS:0
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SUBTOTAL:167.5
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SCORE:64.423%
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