10397-1 Priscilla

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1				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 #	10397-1	Link:	https://youtu.be/-JLBa-h830M?si=zrBHuD0lOJS0hyBA
2							NAME:	Priscilla Johnson	Notes:
3							JUDGE:	Patti Thompson
4							Points Possible:	160
5							Final Score:	67.813%
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8	2023 USDF INTRODUCTORY LEVEL – TEST B
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10			TEST	DIRECTIVES	POINTS	*	TOTAL	REMARKS
11	1	A X	Enter working trot rising. Halt through medium walk. Salute - Proceed working trot rising.	Regularity, qualityof trot; willing, calm transitions; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds)	6.5		6.5	Fairly straight. Haunches swing left in halt.
12	2	C	Track left, working trot rising.	Regularity; bend and balance in turn and corner	6.5		6.5	Slightly stiff after corner
13	3	E	Circle left 20 meters, working trot rising.	Regularity; shape and size of circle; bend; balance	7		7	Fairly steady. Shows correct bend and balance. Strides could cover more ground.
14	4	Between K & A	Medium walk.	Willing, calm transition; regularity, quality	7.5		7.5	Smooth transition to active walk
15	5	F-E	Free walk.	Regularity, reach, and ground cover with overtrack of free walk allowing complete freedom to stretch the neck forward and downward	6		6	Some stretch shown forward, could show more stretch downward
16	6	E-H	Medium walk.	Willing,calm transition; regularity, quality, overtrack	7		7	Fairly correct. Strides shorten a bit before trot.
17	7	Between H & C	Working trot rising.	Willing, calm transition; regularity of trot; bend and balance in corner	7		7	obedient and fairly fluid.
18	8	B	Circle right 20 meters, working trot rising.	Regularity; shape and size of circle; bend; balance	6.5		6.5	Could be more supple. Losing Bend towards B second half.
19	9	A X	Down centerline. Halt through medium walk. Salute.	Bend and balance in turn; straightness; regularity of trot; willing, calm transition; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds)	7		7	Lovely turn onto centerline. Fairly straight, slight loss of balance in halt.
20	Leave arena in free walk. Exit at A.
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22		COLLECTIVE MARKS			POINTS		TOTAL	REMARKS
23		1	Gaits	Freedom and regularity	7		7
24		2	Impulsion	Desire to move forward with suppleness of the back and steady tempo.	6.5		6.5	Could be more supple through back
25		3	Submission	Acceptance of steady contact, attention, and confidence.	6.5	2	13	Willing and fairly steady in contact but there is times where tongue is out.
26		4	Rider’s Position and Seat	Keeping in balance with the horse	7		7	fairly well aligned
27		5	Rider’s Correct and Effective Use of the Aids	Correct bend and preparation of transitions	7		7	Could prepared better and ride through halts so horse maintains balance. Lose of bend 2nd half of 2nd circle.
28		6	Geometry and Accuracy	Correct size and shape of circles and turns	7		7	Fairly accurate ride
29		Very steady and well organized test. Horse's tongue was out at times but I did not feel it was a resistance, tension issue or caused by the rider. Overall a lovely steady ride!
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34		POINTS:	108.5
35		ERRORS:	0
36		SUBTOTAL:	108.5
37		SCORE:	67.813%
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