DT2- 2023 USEF TRAINING LEVEL, TEST 2
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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 |
1 |
6 |
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| 2 |
C - Track right
B - Circle right 20 m |
Regularity and quality of trot; shape and size of circle; bend; balance |
6 |
1 |
6 |
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| 3 |
K-X-M - Change rein |
Regularity and quality of trot; straightness; bend and balance in corner |
4 |
2 |
8 |
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| 4 |
Between C & H - Working canter left lead |
Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits; bend and balance in corner; straightness |
5.5 |
2 |
11 |
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| 5 |
E - Circle left 20m |
Regularity and quality of canter; shape and size of circle; bend; balance |
6 |
1 |
6 |
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| 6 |
Between E & K - Working trot |
Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits; straightness |
5.5 |
1 |
5.5 |
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| 7 |
A - Circle left 20m rising trot, allowing the horse to stretch forward and downward while maintaining contact
Before A - Shorten the reins
A - 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 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
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| 8 |
F - Medium walk
F-E - Change rein, medium walk |
Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of walk |
6.5 |
2 |
13 |
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| 9 |
E-M - Change rein, free walk
M - 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 |
6 |
2 |
12 |
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| 10 |
C - Working trot |
Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of trot; bend and balance in corner; straightness |
5.5 |
1 |
5.5 |
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| 11 |
E - Circle left 20 m |
Regularity and quality of trot; shape and size of circle; bend; balance |
5.5 |
1 |
5.5 |
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| 12 |
F-X-H - Change rein |
Regularity and quality of trot; straightness; bend and balance in corner |
6.5 |
2 |
13 |
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| 13 |
Between C & M - Working canter right lead |
Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits; bend and balance in corner; straightness |
6 |
2 |
12 |
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| 14 |
B - Circle right 20 m |
Regularity and quality of canter; shape and size of circle; bend; balance |
6 |
1 |
6 |
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| 15 |
Between B & F - Working trot |
Willing, calm transition; regularity and quality of gaits, straightness |
6 |
1 |
6 |
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| 16 |
A - Down centerline
X - Halt, salute |
Bend and balance in turn; regularity and quality of trot; willing, calm transition; straightness; attentiveness; immobility (min. 3 seconds) |
5.5 |
1 |
5.5 |
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Gaits |
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6 |
1 |
6 |
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Impulsion |
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5.5 |
2 |
11 |
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Submission |
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5.5 |
2 |
11 |
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Rider Position |
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6.5 |
1 |
6.5 |
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Rider Aids |
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6 |
1 |
6 |
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Subtotal |
166.5 |
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Error Points |
0 |
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Final Score |
166.5 |
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(Maximum Points) |
290 |
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Percentage |
57.414% |
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