9125 Alexandra

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1				All trot work may be ridden sitting or rising, unless specified. Halts may be through the walk. To be ridden in an ordinary snaffle with the reins in both hands.			RIDER #	9125
2							NAME:	Alexandra Richardson
3							JUDGE:	Janice Mumford
4							Max Pts:	180
5							Final Score:	57.778%
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8	CADORA WALK TROT TEST B
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11	1	A X	Enter working trot. Halt. Salute. Proceed working trot.	Straightness on centre line. Transitions. Quality of transition & halt.	7		7	mostly straight, keep connected in halt.	Practice going around the ring and make walk to halts trans with out taking one hand off to salute. Make sure you keep the horse on the bit.
12	2	C	Track left. Proceed to A.	Quality of turn at C & of trot.	4.5		4.5	broke at C, maintain correct flexion in corners	Go around the ring & ride a 10m circle in each corner until you can maintain correct bend & stay in your gait. Ride first at a walk then trot.
13	3	A	Circle left 20m. Proceed to F.	Roundness & shape of circle. Rhythm of trot.	5		5	not always correctly flexed on circle	Put 4 cones at the 4 points of a circle. First ride straight to each cone keeping the head neck straight, turning with both reins. Once you can do this add flexion
14	4	FXH	Change rein, working trot. Proceed to C.	Straightness on diagonal. Rhythm of trot.	6		6	small tempo changes	Keep your legs on in turns and practice riding the 10 m circles around the ring so rider can learn to maintain correct flexion & energy
15	5	C - M M - X - K	Medium walk. Change rein, free walk.	Quality of transition. Rhythm of walk.	4.5	2	9	no stretch	rider needs to allow horse to stretch by follow the motion of horse's head with elastic following elbows
16	6	K - A A - F	Medium walk. Working trot.	Quality of transition & gaits.	5.5		5.5	sluggish depart	have your trot before turning on the diagonal
17	7	F - X - H	Change rein, working trot. Proceed to B.	Straightness on diagonal. Quality of trot.	6		6	fairly straight then counter bent in corner at H	Make better use on inside leg in corner not pulling on o/s rein. Think pushing the ribcage into the corner from your inside leg
18	8	B	Circle right 20m. Proceed to F.	Roundness of circle. Quality of trot.	6		6	braced topline
19	9	F - A A X	Medium walk to A. Turn down centre line. Halt. Salute.	Quality of transition & of walk. Straightness on centre line. Quality of halt.	6		6	loss of straightness on CL, braced halt	Ride off the rail 6 feet and try to ride around the ring staying off the same distance using your legs.
20	Leave arena in free walk.
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22		COLLECTIVE MARKS			POINTS		TOTAL	REMARKS
23		1	Gaits	Freedom and regularity	6.5	2	13
24		2	Impulsion	Desire to move forward. Elasticity of the steps. Suppleness of the back and engagement of the hind quarters.	6	2	12	braced topline
25		3	Submission	Attention, confidence, ease of the movements, acceptance of the bit, lightness of forehand	6	2	12	stiffens in jaw/poll	Focus on correct bending aids riding different sizes of circles.
26		4	Rider	Position and seat. Correctness and effect of the aids.	6	2	12	more elastic following elbows, keeping horse better between leg & rein aids
27		Further Remarks: Work to improve lateral suppleness so rider can develop greater give in jaw/poll to develop a supple topline. Much potential with improved basics
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32		POINTS:	104
33		ERRORS:	0
34		SUBTOTAL:	104
35		SCORE:	57.778%
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