BRITISH EVENTING’S
NOVICE DRESSAGE TEST 123 (2001)
Interval Between Horses - 6 minutes
Arena 20m x 40m
To be ridden in a snaffle bridle.
A
C
Enter
at working trot.
Proceed down centre line without halting
Track left
10
CV
V
Working trot
Circle left 10m diameter returning to the track at S
10
S
R
Half circle right 20m diameter returning to
the track at R
Working trot
10
P
Half circle right 10m diameter returning to
the track at R
10
R
S
Half circle left 20m diameter to S
Working trot
10
SF
F
Change rein and progressively show
some lengthened strides
Working trot
10
VM
M
Change rein and progressively show some lengthened
strides
Working trot
10
C
HB
Medium walk
Change rein at free walk on a long rein
10 x 2
B
P
PA
Medium walk
Working trot
Working trot
10
A
Halt. Immobility 4 seconds
Proceed at working trot
10
K
E
Working canter right
Circle right 15m diameter
10
ECB
Working canter
10
B
before x
Turn right
Working trot
10
before E
E
Working canter left
Turn left
10
EAB
Working canter
10
B
BCH
Circle left 15m diameter
Working canter
10
H
E
Working trot
Turn left
10
X
X
G
Turn left
Down centre line
Halt. Salute
10
Leave the arena at walk on a long rein
at A
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
N.B. In NOVICE TESTS, trot work may be executed either "sitting"
or "rising" at the discretion of the rider.
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