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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 #9902-1Link:
https://youtu.be/BSYqvUmv59w?si=9fHf6J0bu7aY3wK-
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NAME:Amanda McGintyNotes:
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JUDGE:Janice Mumford
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Points Possible:
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Final Score: 68.000%
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2023 USDF INTRODUCTORY LEVEL – TEST C
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TESTDIRECTIVESPOINTS*TOTALREMARKS
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Enter working trot rising.

Halt through medium walk. Salute - Proceed working trot rising.
Regularity; quality of trot; willing, calm transitions; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds)66shoulders left in move off & coming off connection
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2CTrack right, working trot rising.Regularity; bend and balance in turn and corner77fairly straight
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3BCircle right 20 meters.Regularity; shape and size of circle; bend; balance6.56.5tempo changes
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Before A
Circle right 20 meters developing working canter in first quarter of the circle, right lead.

Working trot rising.
Regularityof gaits; shape and size of circle; bend; balance6.56.5outside shoulder needs to turn better for alignment
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5(Transition in & out of canter).Willing and calm transitions77willing
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6K-X-MChange rein, working trot rising.Regularity of trot; straightness; bend and balance in corners6.56.5stiffens in contact at K & C
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7ECircle left 20 meters.Regularity; shape and size of circle; bend; balance88
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Before A
Circle left 20 meters developing working canter in first quarter of the circle, left lead.

Working trot rising
Regularity and quality of gaits; shape and size of circle; bend; balance66haunches in on circle
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9(Transition in & out of canter).Willing and calm transitions77willing
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10Between F & BMedium walk.Willing,calm transition; regularity, quality, overtrack7.57.5active
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Free walk.





Medium walk.
Regularity and quality of walks; reach and ground cover with overtrack; allowing complete freedom to stretch the neck forward and downward; straightness; Willing,calm transitions77more reach through shoulder
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12Between C & MWorking trot rising to A.Willing, calm transition; regularity of trot; bend and balance in corner; straightness6.56.5more supple in contact in trans and turn at A
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Down centerline.

Halt through medium walk. Salute.
Bend and balance in turn; regularity of trot; willing, calm transition; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds)88
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Leave arena in free walk. Exit at A.
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COLLECTIVE MARKSPOINTSTOTALREMARKS
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1GaitsFreedom and regularity77
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2ImpulsionDesire to move forward with suppleness of the back and steady tempo.6.56.5tempo not always steady
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3SubmissionAcceptance of steady contact, attention, and confidence.6.5213softer in connection in trans
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4Rider’s Position and SeatKeeping in balance with the horse6.56.5more elastic arms
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5Rider’s Correct and Effective Use of the AidsCorrect bend and preparation of transitions6.56.5more effective 1/2 halts
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6Geometry and AccuracyCorrect size and shape of circles and turns77
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Work to maintain steady energic impulsion. The development of impulsion and contact are dependent on each other. Pair has much potential
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POINTS:136
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ERRORS:0.000%
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SUBTOTAL:136
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SCORE:68.000%
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