Interval between horses 6 mins

Arena 20m x 60m - To be ridden in a snaffle bridle

• A Enter at working trot and proceed down centre line without halting
  C Track left ..........10
• E Half circle left 10m to X
  X Half circle right 10m to B ..........10
• BF Working trot and Before A Working canter right ..........10
• A Circle right 20m and progressively show some lengthened strides over X ..........10
• AH Working canter ..........10
• HCM Working trot ..........10
• MXK Change the rein and progressively show some lengthened strides
  K Working trot and ..........10
• Before A Working canter left ..........10
• A Circle left 20m and progressively show some lengthened strides over X ..........10
• AM Working canter ..........10
• MCH Working trot ..........10
• HXF Change the rein and progressively show some lengthened strides
  FA Working trot ..........10
• A Medium walk ..........10
• Between K&E Half circle right 20m free walk on a long rein ..........10
• Between B&F Medium walk ..........10
• F Working trot
  A Turn down centre line ..........10
• G Halt, salute ..........10

• Leave arena at walk on a long rein at an appropriate place

Collective Marks

• 1. Paces (freedom and regularity) ..........10
• 2. Impulsion (desire to move forward, elasticity of the steps, suppleness of the back, and engagement of the hind quarters) ..........10
• 3. Submission (attention and confidence; harmony, lightness and ease of the movements; acceptance of the bridle and lightness of the forehand) ..........10
• 4. Position and seat of the rider, correct use of the aids ..........10

TOTAL POINTS 210

N.B. In NOVICE TESTS, trot work may be executed either “sitting” or “rising” at the discretion of the rider.

NOVICE DRESSAGE TEST 126 (2007) - British Eventing Dressage Tests are subject to change without notice - please ensure you comfirm with the event organiser before competing. The basic test is listed here as an aide memoir only.