STYLE AND PERFORMANCE TEST 4

For safety reasons use fences, which can be easily knocked down. Interdressage accepts no responsibility for any accidents occurring as a result of riding or videoing this test.

Poles measuring no more than 10ft long would be best for a 20mx40m arena. Please make sure you wear correctly fitting boots, hat and stirrups and where necessary a back protector. Can be ridden in any tack.

Fence 1 positioned on the change of rein from M to K, between X and K as near to X as possible without obscuring the centre line or the landing of fence 4. Should be a cross pole measuring no more than 65cm to top of X.

Fence 2 positioned on the change of rein from F to H between F and X as close to X as possible without obscuring the centre line or the landing of fence 3. Should be a vertical measuring no more than approx. 75cm.

Fence 3 positioned approx.1m in from the track at B. Should be an ascending parallel measuring no more than 80cm.

Fence 4 positioned approx 1m in from the track at E should be a vertical measuring no more than 85cm.

	NUMBER		SCORE
	NAME AND AGE OF RIDER IF 18 OR UNDER		%
	NAME AND AGE OF HORSE		PLACING
	JUDGED BY:
	TIPS AND ADVICE BY:
	MOVEMENTS	Max Mark	JUDGES SCORE	COMMENTS
1	A enter at working trot C track right.	10
2	M X K change the rein working trot and jump fence 1 from working trot and regaining working trot before K	10x2
3	K A F working trot	10
4	F X H change the rein working trot and jump fence 2 from working trot landing in working canter right. Proceed in working canter to B	10x2
5	B half circle right 20m diameter working canter. E H C working canter right	10
6	Just after C turn and jump fence 3 working canter right landing in working canter right.	10x2
7	Between A and K working trot Between K and E medium walk.	10
8	E to M change the rein free walk on a long rein, M to H free walk on a long rein H medium walk	10
9	E working trot and commence half circle left 20m diameter proceed in working trot to M.	10
10	Between M and C working canter left and just after C turn and jump fence 4 landing in working canter left.	10x2
11	A F B working canter left.	10
12	B half circle left 20m diameter Between E and K working trot	10
13	A down the centre line working trot, G halt immobility salute, leave arena free walk on a long rein where convenient.	10
14	Regularity and rhythm of paces.	10x2
15	Submission and acceptance of aids .	10x2
16	Impulsion and desire to move forwards.	10x2
17	Jumping technique- maintaining balance before and after jump, bascule, foreleg and hind leg technique.	10x2
18	Position of rider, correctness and effectiveness of aids on the flat.	10
19	Position of rider over the jumps.	10
20	Total	270
	Tips and advice:
SCORING EXPLAINED; 0=Not performed. 1=Very bad. 2=Fairly bad. 3=bad. 4=Insufficient. 5=Sufficient 6=Satisfactory. 7= Fairly good. 8= Good. 9=Very good. 10= Excellent.