111- 2023 USEF FIRST LEVEL, TEST 1
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Purpose: To confirm that the horse demonstrates correct basics, and in addition to the requirements of Training Level, has developed the thrust to achieve improved balance and throughness and maintains a more consistent contact with the bit. All trot work may be ridden sitting or rising, unless stated |
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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, clear transitions; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds) |
7.5 |
1 |
7.5 |
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2 |
C - Track left E-X - Half circle left 10m. returning to track at H |
Regularity and quality of trot; shape and size of half circle; bend; balance; straightness |
6.5 |
1 |
6.5 |
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3 |
B-X - Half circle right 10m, returning to track at M |
Regularity and quality of trot; shape and size of half circle; bend; balance; straightness |
6.5 |
1 |
6.5 |
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4 |
C - Circle left 20m in rising trot, allowing the horse to stretch forward and downward while maintaining contact Before C - Shorten the reins C - 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, clear transitions |
6 |
2 |
12 |
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5 |
H-P - Change rein, lengthen stride in trot P - Working trot |
Moderate lengthening of frame and stride; regularity and quality of trot; straightness; consistent tempo; willing, clear transitions; bend and balance in corner |
7 |
1 |
7 |
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6 |
A - Medium walk |
Willing, clear transition; regularity and quality of walk; bend and balance in corner; straightness |
7 |
2 |
14 |
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7 |
V-R - Change rein, free walk R - 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, clear transitions |
7 |
2 |
14 |
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8 |
M - Working trot C - Working canter left lead |
Willing, clear transitions; regularity and quality of gaits; bend and balance in corner |
6.5 |
2 |
13 |
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9 |
E - Circle left 15m |
Regularity and quality of canter; shape and sizeofcircle; bend; balance |
6.5 |
1 |
6.5 |
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10 |
F-X-H - Change rein X - Working trot |
Willing, clear transition; regularity and quality of gaits;straightness; bend and balance in corner |
7 |
1 |
7 |
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11 |
C - Working canter right lead |
illing, clear transition; regularity and quality of canter; bend and balance in corner |
7 |
2 |
14 |
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12 |
B - Circle right 15m |
Regularity and quality of canter; shape and sizeofcircle; bend; balance |
7 |
1 |
7 |
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13 |
A - Working trot |
Willing, clear transition; regularity and quality of trot; straightness; bend and balancein corner |
7 |
1 |
7 |
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14 |
K-R - Change rein, lengthen stride in trot R - Working trot |
Moderate lengthening of frame and stride; regularity and quality of trot; straightness;consistent tempo; willing, clear transitions; bend and balancein corners |
7 |
1 |
7 |
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15 |
E - Half circle left 10m X - Down centerline G - Halt, salute |
Bend and balance in half circle; regularity and qualityof trot; willing, clear transition; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds) |
7 |
1 |
7 |
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Gaits |
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7 |
1 |
7 |
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Impulsion |
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7 |
2 |
14 |
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Submission |
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7 |
2 |
14 |
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Rider Position |
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8 |
1 |
8 |
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Rider Aids |
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7.5 |
1 |
7.5 |
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Subtotal |
186.5 |
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Error Points |
0 |
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Final Score |
186.5 |
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(Maximum Points) |
270 |
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Percentage |
69.074% |
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