6240-1 Andrea

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H
1				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 #	6240-1
2							NAME:	Andrea Montgomery
3							JUDGE:	Ida Norris
4							Points Possible:	290
5							Final Score:	67.759%
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7	USDF TRAINING LEVEL TEST 3
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9			TEST	DIRECTIVES	POINTS	*	TOTAL	REMARKS
10	1	A X	Enter working trot Halt, salute Proceed working trot	Regularity and quality of trot; willing, calm transitions; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds)	8		8	nicely straight and square-- hold your arm further out in the slute so it is really clear that you took your hand off the rein :):)
11	2	C H-X-F	Track left Change rein	Regularity and quality of trot; straightness; bend and balance in turns	7		7	slow to turn at H but fairly steady connection
12	3	A-C	Serpentine 3 equal loops width of the arena	Regularity and quality of trot; supple changes of bend on centerline; geometry; balance	6	2	12	some bouncing in the reins, neds more supple changes of bend through riders seat/thighs
13	4	Between C & M	Working canter right lead	Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits; bend and balance in corner; straightness	6.5		6.5	slightly against the hand and needs bend i9n corner
14	5	B	Circle right 20m	Regularity and quality of canter; shape and size of circle; bend; balance	7.5		7.5	shoulders need to be more supple in the bend
15	6	A	Working trot	Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of trot; bend and balance in corner	7	2	14
16	7	Before K K-E	Medium walk Medium walk	Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of walk	7	2	14	show more preparation.. sit down a step or two before the trans
17	8	E-M M	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 transitions; bend and balance in corner	6	2	12	only tracks up ( needs overtrack) and needs to stretch poll below the withers
18	9	C	Working trot	Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of trot; bend and balance in corner; straightness	7.5		7.5
19	10	C-A	Serpentine 3 equal loops width of the arena	Regularity and quality of trot; supple changes of bend on centerline; geometry; balance	6	2	12	unsteady to the bridle, needs to keep weight equally on both stirrups in the change of bend and request more shoulder suppleness through the turns
20	11	Between A-F	Working canter left lead	Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits; bend and balance in corner; straightness	7.5		7.5	prompt
21	12	B	Circle left 20m	Regularity and quality of canter; shape and size of circle; bend; balance	7.5		7.5	ever so slightly tight in the back and shoulders affects canter quality
22	13	C	Working trot	Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of trot; bend and balance in corner; straightness	7	2	14	show more preparation and balance
23	14	E Before E E	Circle left 20m in rising trot, allowing 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, calm transitions	6.5	2	13	began well, looking for the stretch to be continuous
24	15	A X	Down centerline Halt, salute	Bend and balance in turn; regularity and quality of trot; willing, calm transition; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds)	7		7	could be a bit straighter
25	Leave arena in free walk. Exit at A.
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27		COLLECTIVE MARKS			POINTS		TOTAL	REMARKS
28		1	Gaits	Freedom and regularity	7		7
29		2	Impulsion	Desire to move forward with suppleness of the back and steady tempo.	7	2	14	a bit tight in the back and shoulders
30		3	Submission	Acceptance of steady contact, attention, and confidence.	6.5	2	13	bend/shoulders tight / needs steadier connection in trot 5 especially on the serpentines
31		4	Rider’s Position and Seat	Keeping in balance with the horse	6.5		6.5	slight chair seat, work to ask horse with seat and thighs to begin to supple shoulders through the short sides and turns/circles
32		5	Rider’s Correct and Effective Use of the Aids	Correct bend and preparation of transitions	6.5		6.5	connection/bend
33		what a lovely horse and a well matched team!!! Begin to develop shoulder suppleness and rider be clear t6o keep weight balanced on both stirrups through all turns as you are changing bends . work towards a more elastic steady connection especially in the trot.
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38		POINTS:	196.5
39		ERRORS:	0
40		SUBTOTAL:	196.5
41		SCORE:	67.759%
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