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BRITISH EVENTING’S PRE NOVICE DRESSAGE TEST 113 (2005)
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Interval Between Horses - 7/12 minutes
Arena 20m x 60m
To be ridden in a snaffle bridle.
A

C

Enter at working trot.
Proceed down centre line without halting
Track left

10
HE
E
BR
Working Trot
Half cricle left 20m diameter to B
Working trot
10
R
PFA
Half circle left 15m diameter returning to the track at P
Working trot
10
A Halt. Immobility 5 seconds proceed at working trot
10

AKE

Working trot
10
E
BP
Half circle 20m diameter to B
Working trot
10
P
RC
Half circle right 15m diameter returning to the track at R
Working trot
10
C
HP
PF
Medium walk
Change the rein at free walk on the long rein
Medium walk
10x2
F
A

AKVES
Working trot
Circle right 20m diameter with transition to working canter between A and the centre line
Working canter
10
S

Half circle 20m diameter to R with transition to trot on centre line

10

RB
B
E
EA

Working trot
Turn right
Track left
Working trot

10

A

AFPBR

Circle left 20m diameter with transition to working canter between A and the centre line
Working canter
10
R
Half circle left 20m to S transition to trot on centre line
10
SE
E
X
B
BA
Working trot
Turn left
Halt. Immobility. Proceed at working trot
Track right
Working trot
10

A
X

Down centre line
Halt. Immobility. Salute
Leave the arena at walk on a long rein
10

 

 
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 PRENOVICE TESTS, trot work may be executed either "sitting" or "rising" at the discretion of the rider.