WI22- 2022 WDAA INTRODUCTORY TEST 2
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Purpose: Tests provide an introduction to the discipline of Western Dressage; the horse performs only at the walk and jog. The rider should demonstrate correct basic position, use of basic aids, and understanding of the figures. The horse should show relaxation; harmony between horse and rider is important. The horse accepts the aids and influence of the rider. The jog should be a natural gait within the horse's scope and should demonstrate a swinging back. |
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Test |
Directives |
Points |
Coeff |
Total |
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1 |
A - Enter working walk X - Halt, salute Proceed working walk |
Straightness; regularity and quality of
the walk; straight, balanced, immobile
halt with smooth transitions.
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8 |
1 |
8 |
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2 |
Between X & G - Develop working jog through the working walk C - Track right working jog |
Willing, smooth transition; balance
and bend in the corner; regularity and
quality of the jog; straightness. |
6.5 |
1 |
6.5 |
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3 |
B - Circle right 20m, working jog |
Balance and bend; size and shape of
circle with inside bend; regularity and
quality of the jog; straightness.
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7 |
2 |
14 |
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4 |
F - Working walk A - Halt 4 seconds, proceed working walk |
Straightness; balance in transition to
square, straight halt; immobility;
willing, smooth transitions; regularity
and quality of the walk; balance and
bend in the corner. |
7 |
1 |
7 |
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5 |
K - X - M - Change rein, free walk M - Working walk |
Horse willing to freely stretch the neck
forward and down; relaxation; swing
through the back; ground cover;
straightness: willing, smooth
transition; balance and bend in corner;
regularity and quality of the walks. |
6.5 |
2 |
13 |
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6 |
C - Halt 4 seconds, proceed working walk |
Straightness; balance in transition to
square, straight halt; immobility;
willing, smooth transitions; regularity
and quality of the walk. |
7 |
1 |
7 |
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7 |
Between C and H - Develop working jog |
Willing, smooth transition; balance
and bend in the corner; straightness;
regularity and quality of the jog.
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7 |
1 |
7 |
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8 |
E - Circle left 20m, working jog |
Balance and bend; size and shape of
circle with inside bend; regularity and
quality of the jog; straightness. |
7.5 |
2 |
15 |
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9 |
A - Down centerline X - Working walk G - Halt, salute |
Balance and bend in the turn;
straightness; regularity and quality of
the jog; willing, smooth transition;
regularity and quality of the walk;
balance in downward transition to
square, straight halt; immobility. |
7.5 |
1 |
7.5 |
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Gaits |
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7.5 |
1 |
7.5 |
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Impulsion |
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7 |
1 |
7 |
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Rider Position |
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8 |
1 |
8 |
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Rider Aids |
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7 |
1 |
7 |
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Harmony |
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7.5 |
2 |
15 |
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Subtotal |
129.5 |
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Error Points |
0 |
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Final Score |
129.5 |
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(Maximum Points) |
180 |
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Percentage |
71.944% |
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