1T3- 2023 USEF TRAINING LEVEL, TEST 3
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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 |
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Test |
Directives |
Points |
Coeff |
Total |
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1 |
A - Enter working trot X - Halt, salute Proceed working trot |
Regularity and quality of trot; willing, calm transitions; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds) |
6.5 |
1 |
6.5 |
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2 |
C - Track left H-X-K - Slightly after H begin a single loop to X returning to the track slightly before K |
Regularity and quality of trot; bend and balance in turns; shape and size of loop; changes of bend; balance |
5.5 |
2 |
11 |
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3 |
Between A & F - Working canter left lead |
Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits; bend in corner; straightness |
5.5 |
1 |
5.5 |
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4 |
B - Circle left 20m |
Regularity and quality of canter; shape and size of circle; bend; balance |
6 |
1 |
6 |
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5 |
H-X-F - Change rein X - Working trot |
Regularity and quality of gaits; willing, calm transition; straightness; bend in corner |
5.5 |
1 |
5.5 |
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6 |
A - Medium walk |
Willing, calm transition; regularity, quality |
5.5 |
2 |
11 |
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7 |
K-X-H - Free walk H - Medium walk |
Regularity and quality of walks; reach, overtrack, and ground cover of free walk allowing complete freedom to stretch the neck forward and downward; straightness; willing, calm transitions |
7 |
2 |
14 |
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8 |
C - Working Trot M-X-F - Slightly after M begin a single loop to X returning to the track slightly before |
Regularity and quality of trot; shape and size of loop; changes of bend and balance |
5.5 |
2 |
11 |
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9 |
Between A & K - Working canter right lead |
Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits; bend and balance in corner; straightness |
5.5 |
1 |
5.5 |
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10 |
E - Circle right 20m |
Regularity and quality of canter; shape and size of circle; bend; balance |
5.5 |
1 |
5.5 |
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11 |
C - Working trot |
Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of trot |
5.5 |
1 |
5.5 |
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12 |
B - Circle right 20m in rising trot allowing the horse to stretch forward and downward Before B - Shorten the reins B - 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 |
4 |
2 |
8 |
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13 |
A - Down centerline X - Halt, salute |
Bend and balance in turn; regularity and quality of trot; willing, calm transition; straight, attentive halt; immobile (min. 3 seconds) |
6 |
1 |
6 |
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Gaits |
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6.5 |
1 |
6.5 |
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Impulsion |
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6 |
2 |
12 |
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Submission |
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5.5 |
2 |
11 |
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Rider Position |
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5.5 |
1 |
5.5 |
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Rider Aids |
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6 |
1 |
6 |
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Subtotal |
142 |
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Error Points |
0 |
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Final Score |
142 |
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(Maximum Points) |
250 |
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Percentage |
56.800% |
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