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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 #7231
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NAME:Amanda Plucker
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JUDGE: Ida Norris
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Max Pts:200
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Final Score: 38.25
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USEA BEGINNER NOVICE TEST B
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TESTDIRECTIVESPOINTS*TOTALREMARKS
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1A-X-H

H		Enter working trot

Track right		Straightness of entry; regularity and quality of trot; balance on turns77rider leans more over left leg: weight not centered on both stirrups
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2CCirce left 20 meters, working trotQuality and regularity of trot; bend, balance, size and shape of circle66slightly above the bit and need more bend
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Between centerline and E		Half circle right 20 meters

Working canter right lead		Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits, bend and balance5.55.5above the bit and tight
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4ECircle right 20 meters working canterQuality and regularity of canter; bend, balance, size and shape of circle66needs rounder connection
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5Between E and HWorking trotBalance and quality of transition; regularity and quality of gaits; straightness5.55.5prompt but above the bit
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6M-X-KChange rein, working trotQuality and regularity of trot; balance and bend on turns, straightness66straight but needs to be rounder to connection
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7ACircle left 20 meters working trotQuality and regularity of trot; bend; size and shape of circle66rider shifting weight left and right on the stirrups as she turns the circle , needs outside bend/turn aids / howrse to be rounder to bridle
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Between centerline and E		Half circle left 20 meters

Working canter left lead		Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of gait; bend and balance6.56.5prompt but needs to be rounder to connection /bracing
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9ECircle left 20 meters working canterQuality and regularity of canter; balance; bend, size and shape of circle66nice geometry and steady but sl above the bit
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10Between E and KWorking trotWilling, calm transitions; regularity and quality of gaits; straightness66braced
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11Between K and AMedium walkWilling, calm transitions; regularity and quality of walk55above the bit and tight
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12F-X-HChange rein, free walkRegularity and quality of walk; with reach and ground cover allowing complete freedom to stretch the neck forward and downward6.56.5has a clear walk but needs a lot more stretch and longer steps
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13Between H and CDevelop medium walkWilling, calm transition; regularity and quality of walk5.55.5against the hand
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14MWorking trotWilling, calm transition; regularity and quality of trot55above the bit most of the way
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15ADown centerlineBalance on turn; straightness on centerline; quality and regularity of trot6.56.5straight but needs rounder connection and bend in the turn
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16XHalt through the walk, saluteWilling, calm transition; straight, attentive halt; immobile (min 3 seconds)88square/straight
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Leave arena in free walk.
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COLLECTIVE MARKSPOINTSTOTALREMARKS
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1GaitsFreedom and regularity77
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2ImpulsionDesire to move forward. Elasticity of the steps. Suppleness of the back and engagement of the hind quarters.77
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3SubmissionAcceptance of the bridle. Attention and confidence. Harmony. Lightness of the forehand. Ease of movements.66needs to be rounder to connection/ often braced today
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4RiderPosition and seat. Correctness and effect of the aids.6.56.5effect see submission/ avoid leaning to bend or turn
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looks like a lovely horse.. needs to develop reliable rounder connection . work for correct bending off outside iads and rider to be balanced in both stirrups/avoid leaning to turn or bend.
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POINTS:123.5
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ERRORS:0
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SUBTOTAL:123.5
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SCORE:38.25
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