Novice 4 (2024)

Edition 2024, course 20x60, max points 240, time ca 4.5 min
  Place Movement Coeff
Marks
1 A Enter in working trot and proceed down the centre line without halting
C Track left
2 CH Working trot
SF Change the rein showing some medium trot strides
F Working trot
3 A Circle right 15 metres diameter
4 AV Working trot
VM Change the rein showing some medium trot strides
M Working tro
5 C Circle left 15 metres diamete
6 Between
C & H Transition to working canter left
E Circle left 20 metres diameter.
Give and retake the reins when crossing the centre line for the second time
7 EVKAF Working canter
Between
F & R Show some medium canter strides
R Working canter
8 Between
M & C Transition to working trot
9 Between
C & H Transition to medium walk
(C)HS Medium walk
10 SP Change the rein in a free walk on a long rein 2.0
11 P Medium walk
Between
F & A Transition to working trot
12 Between
A & K Transition to working canter
E Circle right 20 metres diameter.
Give and retake the reins when crossing the centre line for the second time
13 ESHCM Working canter
Between
M & P Show some medium canter strides
P Working canter
14 Between
F & A Transition to working trot
15 VP Half circle right 20 metres diameter and allow the horse to stretch
16 Between
P & F Retake the reins
A Turn down the centre line
17 X Halt. Immobility. Salute
18 Paces
Freedom and regularity
19 Impulsion
Desire to move forwards, elasticity of the steps, suppleness of the back and engagement of the hindquarters
20 Co-operation
Attention and confi dence, harmony, lightness and ease of movements, acceptance of the bridle and lightness of the forehand
2.0
21 Rider’s position and seat
Correctness and eff ect of the aids
2.0
Errors of course
1st Error 2 marks
2nd Error 4 marks
3rd Error elimination

Penalty marks
2 marks to be deducted for minor discrepancies e.g. use of voice
General remark