NSHA V Open Breed Buckle Series Horse Show #1. Pattern Book. September 23-24, Donna Longacre. Patterns may be amended at Judges Discretion

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NSHA V Open Breed Buckle Series Horse Show #1 Pattern Book September 23-24, 2017 Donna Longacre Patterns may be amended at Judges Discretion

Saturday: Starting promptly at 8:00 am All entries for the first 5 classes of the day must be entered by 7:30 am - show will start on time. *Denotes Class with a Pattern This is class listing for pattern classes only FEE CLASS DESCRIPTION (see premium for Full Class Listing) *10. $15 Showmanship 18 & Over *11. $15 Showmanship Adult Amateur to Handle *12. $15 Showmanship 17 & Under ***Class 13 not to start before 10:00 am*** ***Short break to set up horsemanship pattern*** *23. $15 English Horsemanship 18 & Over Hunt or Saddle seat *24. $15 English Horsemanship Adult Amateur Hunt or Saddle seat *25. $15 English Horsemanship 17 & Under - Hunt or Saddle seat *27. $15 Walk/Trot English Equitation Open Any Horse, Any Rider (Horse/Rider Combination may not cross enter into any 3-gaited classes) Walk/Jog Division: Riders in Classes 28 through 31 may NOT have loped or cantered in any show or competition of any type prior to current show year. *30. $15 Walk/Trot English Equitation 18 & Over Hunt or Saddle seat *31 $15 Walk/Trot English Equitation 17 & Under Hunt or Saddle seat ***BREAK FOR LUNCH - Class 32 not to start before 12:00 pm*** *32. $15 English Dressage Intro (Walk/Trot) *33. $15 English Dressage Training Level (Walk/Trot/Canter) TRAIL WARM UP TO RUN DURING CLASSES 32 AND 33 34. $10 English Trail Warm Up Horse must be entered in at least one other trail class *35. $15 English Trail Open *36 $15 Walk/Trot English Trail Open Any Horse, Any Rider (Horse/Rider Combination may not cross enter into any 3-gaited classes) *37 $15 Walk/Trot English Trail 18 & Over (Rider may NOT have loped or cantered in any show or competition of any type prior to current show year.) *38. $15 Walk/Trot English Trail 17 & Under (Rider may NOT have loped or cantered in any show or competition of any type prior to current show year.) *39. $15 English Trail Adult Amateur *40. $15 English Trail 17 & Under *41. $15 Working English Pleasure Open Hunt or Saddle seat End of Saturday Pattern Classes Thank you

Sunday: Starting promptly at 8:00 am All entries for the first 5 classes of the day must be entered by 7:30 am - show will start on time. *Denotes Class with a Pattern This is class listing for pattern classes only FEE CLASS DESCRIPTION (see premium for Full Class Listing) *42. $15 Ranch Riding Open (starts at 8 a.m.) *43. $15 Reining Open ***Short break to clear arena Class 44 not to start before 9:00 am*** ***Short break to set up horsemanship pattern*** *52. $15 Western Stock seat Horsemanship 18 & Over *53. $15 Western Stock seat Horsemanship Adult Amateur *54. $15 Western Stock seat Horsemanship 17 & Under *56. $15 Walk/Jog Western Stock seat Horsemanship Open Any Horse, Any Rider (Horse/Rider Combination may not cross enter into any 3-gaited classes) Walk/Jog Division: Riders in Classes 57 through 60 may NOT have loped or cantered in any show or competition of any type prior to current show year. *59. $15 Walk/ Jog Western Stock seat Horsemanship 18 & Over *60. $15 Walk/ Jog Western Stock seat Horsemanship 17 & Under ***BREAK FOR LUNCH - Class 62 not to start before 12:00 pm*** *62. $15 Western Dressage Intro (Walk/Jog) *63. $15 Western Dressage Basic (Walk/Jog/Lope) ***TRAIL WARM UP TO RUN DURING CLASSES 62 and 63 64. $10 Western Trail Warm Up Horse must be entered in at least one other trail class *65. $15 Western Trail Open *66. $15 In-hand Trail English or Western Horse may not cross enter into any mounted trail class - Sponsored by DEMETRIUS *67. $15 Walk/Jog Western Trail Open Any Horse, Any Rider (Horse/Rider Combination may not cross enter into any 3-gaited classes) *68. $15 Walk/Jog Western Trail 18 & Over (Rider may NOT have loped or cantered in any show or competition of any type prior to current show year.) *69. $15 Walk/Jog Western Trail 17 & Under (Rider may NOT have loped or cantered in any show or competition of any type prior to current show year.) *70. $15 Western Trail Adult Amateur *71. $15 Western Trail 17 & Under *72. $15 Working Western Pleasure Open End of Sunday Pattern Classes Thank you.

Purpose : To introduce the rider and/or horse to the sport of dressage. To show understanding of riding the horse forward with a steady tempo into an elastic contact with independent, steady hands and a correctly balanced seat. To show proper geometry of figures in the arean and correct bend (corners and circles) MOVEMNTS 1. TEST A - Enter working trot rising. X - Halt through medium walk. Salute - Proceed working trot rising. 2. TEST C - Track left, working trot rising. NSHA V "English" Intro (Walk/Trot) Traditional Dressage Class #32 P. 1 of 2 Straightness on centerline and in traditions lear trot and walk rhythm. Balance and bend in turn. 3. TEST E - Circle left 20 meters, working trot rising. E - Straight ahead. Roundness and size of circles; clear trot thythm and bend. 4. TEST Between K & A - Medium walk. Willing and balanced transitions ; walk rhythm. 5. TEST / DIRECTIVE IDEAS: F-E - Free walk. / Complete freedom to stretch neck forward and downward; clear walk rhythm, straightness on the diagnoal; ground cover. 6. TEST E-H - Medium walk. Complete freedom to stretch neck forward and downward; clear walk rhythm, straightness on the diagonal; ground cover. Willing and balanced transition; clear walk rhythm. 7. TEST H & C - Working trot rising. 8. TEST B - Circle right 20 meters, working trot rising. 9. TEST A - Down Centerline. X - Halt through medium walk. Salute. Leave arena in free walk. Exit at A. Willing and balanced transitions; clear trot rhythm. Roundness and size of circles; clear trot rhythm and bend. Straightness of centerline; willing, balanced transition and halt.

NSHA V "English" Intro (Walk/Trot) Traditional Dressage Class #32 P. 2 of 2 Gaits (freedome and regularity) Impulsion (desire to move forward with suppleness of the back and steady tempo).' Submission (acceptance of steady contact, attention, and confidence). Rider's position (keeping balance with horse). Rider's effectivemenss of aids (correct bend and preparation of transtions). Geometry and accuracy (correct size and shape of circles and turns). HOW TO SCORE DRESSAGE: 1. Movements: Compute all the Co-Efficient Marks. ( where it shows a small "2" the mark given by the judge is crossed out and doubled. (i.e. if the judge has given a mark of 6 this becomes 12.) 2. Collective Marks: These marks are on the second page of the score sheet and are for GAITS, SUBMISSION, RIDER'S POSITION, RIDER'S EFFECTIVENESS, GEOMETRY and ACCURACY. Where it shows the small "2" once again mark given by the judge is crossed out and doubled. 3. Add the marks for the MOVEMENTS. Write total on first page. 4. Add the marks for the COLLECTIVES. Write the total on second page. 5. Add the two totals together. 6. Check for any ERRORS OF COU SE: These are usually shown as E in a circle, or asterik. Should there be an error of course, marks are deducted as shown at the bottom of the score sheet. One error becomes minus 2 points. Two errors (not uncommon) becomes minus 6 points. Three errors is elimination. 7. Marks are expressed as a percentage. Take each page total (less any errors) and divide by the Total Marks (the perfect score) as shown on the sheet. On a calculator, enter the total marks earned, hit the divide key, enter the perfect score and hit % key. Write the percentage to 3 decimal places in the appropriate spot at the botton of the sheet. Judges please sign individual score sheets on designated line. Thank you. 8. DOUBLE CHECK THE CALCULATIONS. This is MOST IMPORTANT!! Write the marks on the results sheet for each class. Dressage Scores are reported to NSHA V OPEN COMPETITIVE INCENTIVE PROGRAMS such as AHA-OEIP, PAINT- PAC, PtHA - SOAR, HH Freisian - OCAP as PERCENTAGES. NSHA V placings by highest % score to lowest % score as first place to 5th place and reserve.

NSHA V "English" Training Level (Walk/Trot/Canter) Traditional Dressage Class #33 P. 1 of 2 PURPOSE: To introduce the rider and/or horse to the sport of dressage. To show understanding of riding the horse forward with a steady tempo into an elastic contact with independent, steady hands and a correctly balanced seat. To show proper geometry of figures in the arena with correct bend (corners and circles). MOVEMENTS 1. TEST A - Enter working trot rising. X - Halt through medium walk. Salute - Proceed working trot rising. 2. TEST C - Track right, working trot rising. Straightness on centerline and in transitions; clear trot rhythm. Balance and bend in turn. 3. TEST B - Circle right 20 meters 4. TEST A - Circle right 20 meters developing working canter in first quarter of the circle, right lead. Before A - Working trot rising. 5. TEST (Transition in & out of canter) Roundness and size of circle; clear trot rhythm and bend. Roundness and size of circle; clear canter rhythm and bend. Balance and smoothness. 6. TEST K-X-M - Change rein, working trot rising. 7. TEST E - Circle left 20 meters. 8. TEST A - Circle left 20 meters, developing working canter in first quarter of the circle, left lead. Before A - Working trot rising. 9. TEST (Transition in & out of canter) 10. TEST Between F & B - Medium walk. 11. TEST / DIRECTIVE IDEAS B-H - Freewalk / Complete freedom to stretch neck forward and downward; clear rhythm, straightness on the diagonal; ground cover. H - Medium walk / Willing and balanced transtition; clear walk rhythm. 12. TEST Between C & M - Working trot rising to A. 13. TEST A - Down centerline. G - Halt through medium walk. Salute Trot rhythm and straightness on diagonal; bend through corners. Roundness and size of circle; clear trot rhythm and bend. Roundness and size of circle; clear canter rhytm and bend. Balance and smoothness. Willing and balnce transitions; clear walk rhythm. Willing and balanced transition; clear trot rhythm. Leave arena in free walk. Exit at A.

Gaits (freedome and regularity) NSHA V "English" Training Level (Walk/Trot/Canter) Traditional Dressage Class #33 P. 2 of 2 Impulsion (desire to move forward with suppleness of the back and steady tempo).' Submission (acceptance of steady contact, attention, and confidence). Rider's position (keeping balance with horse). Rider's effectivemenss of aids (correct bend and preparation of transtions). Geometry and accuracy (correct size and shape of circles and turns). HOW TO SCORE DRESSAGE: 1. Movements: Compute all the Co-Efficient Marks. ( where it shows a small "2" the mark given by the judge is crossed out and doubled. (i.e. if the judge has given a mark of 6 this becomes 12.) 2. Collective Marks: These marks are on the second page of the score sheet and are for GAITS, SUBMISSION, RIDER'S POSITION, RIDER'S EFFECTIVENESS, GEOMETRY and ACCURACY. Where it shows the small "2" once again mark given by the judge is crossed out and doubled. 3. Add the marks for the MOVEMENTS. Write total on first page. 4. Add the marks for the COLLECTIVES. Write the total on second page. 5. Add the two totals together. 6. Check for any ERRORS OF COU SE: These are usually shown as E in a circle, or asterik. Should there be an error of course, marks are deducted as shown at the bottom of the score sheet. One error becomes minus 2 points. Two errors (not uncommon) becomes minus 6 points. Three errors is elimination. 7. Marks are expressed as a percentage. Take each page total (less any errors) and divide by the Total Marks (the perfect score) as shown on the sheet. On a calculator, enter the total marks earned, hit the divide key, enter the perfect score and hit % key. Write the percentage to 3 decimal places in the appropriate spot at the botton of the sheet. Judges please sign individual score sheets on designated line. Thank you. 8. DOUBLE CHECK THE CALCULATIONS. This is MOST IMPORTANT!! Write the marks on the results sheet for each class. Dressage Scores are reported to NSHA V OPEN COMPETITIVE INCENTIVE PROGRAMS such as AHA-OEIP, PAINT-PAC, PtHA - SOAR, HH Freisian - OCAP as PERCENTAGES. NSHA V placings by highest % score to lowest % score as first place to 5th place and reserve.

2 WESTERN DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PURPOSE NEW REQUIREMENTS ENTRY NO: 20m circle at the working jog Tests provide an introduction to the discipline of Western Dressage; the horse performs only at the walk and jog. The rider should demonstrate correct basic position, use of basic aids, and understanding of the figures. The horse should show relaxation; and harmony between horse and rider is important. The horse accepts the aids and influence of the rider. The jog should be a natural gait within the horse's scope and should demonstrate a swinging back. All jog work may be ridden sitting or rising. NSHA V Class #62 Western Dressage Intro (Walk/Jog) page 1 of 2 WDAA 2017 WESTERN DRESSAGE INTRODUCTORY LEVEL TEST *COEFFICIENT ARENA SIZE: Small (40m x 20m) or Large (60m x 20m) AVERAGE RIDE TIME: 4:00 (Small) or 5:00 (Large) MAXIMUM PTS: 180 1 A X TEST DIRECTIVES POINTS * TOTAL REMARKS Enter working walk Straightness, regularity and quality of the walk; balance in the Halt, salute downward transition to square, Proceed working walk straight halt; immobility. 2 Between X & G C Develop working jog through the working walk Track left, working jog Willing, smooth transition; balance and bend in the turn and corner; regularity and quality of the jog. 3 E Circle left 20m, working jog In the last quarter of the circle develop working walk Balance and bend on the circle; regularity and quality of the jog; willing, smooth transition; regularity and quality of the walk. 2 4 E A Proceed straight ahead, working walk Halt 4 seconds, proceed working walk Straightness; regularity and quality of the walk; balance and bend in the corner; balance in transition to square, straight halt; immobility; willingness. 5 F - X - H H Change rein, free walk Working walk Horse willing to freely stretch the neck forward and down; relaxation; swing through the back; ground cover; regularity and quality of the walk; balance and bend in corner; willing, smooth transition. 2 6 C Halt 4 seconds, proceed working walk Balance in transition to square, straight halt; immobility; willing, smooth transition; regularity and quality of the walk. 7 Between C & M Develop working jog Willing, smooth transition; balance and bend in the corner; regularity and quality of the jog. 8 B Circle right 20m, working jog, proceed straight ahead, working jog Balance and bend on the circle and in the corner; regularity and quality of the jog; straightness. 2 9 A X G Down centerline Working walk Halt, salute Balance and bend in the turn; straightness; regularity and quality of the jog; willing, smooth transition; regularity and quality of the walk; balance in downward transition to square, straight halt; immobility. Leave arena at A in a walk with looped or long reins. COPYRIGHT 2017 WESTERN DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. REPRINTED WITH PERMISSION

NSHA V Class #62 Western Dressage Intro (Walk/Jog) page 2 of 2 WDAA 2017 WESTERN DRESSAGE INTRODUCTORY LEVEL TEST 2 WESTERN DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA *COEFFICIENT COLLECTIVE MARKS POINTS * TOTAL ERRORS (deduct) GAITS: freedom and regularity 1 IMPULSION: desire to move forward with suppleness of the back and steady tempo 1 RIDER'S POSITION, SEAT AND HANDS: well-balanced elastic seat demonstrating vertical, centered alignment, with light independent contact from hand(s) 1 RIDER S CORRECT AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THE AIDS: evidenced by the horse's responsiveness; steady elastic connection cultivating athletic expression. Accuracy - precise placement of the figures and transitions, the effectiveness of the rider's aids determines the accurate fulfillment of the required movements of the tests HARMONY: The horse accepts the aids and influence of the rider with attention, relaxation and confidence; and demonstrates a willing partnership between horse and rider resulting in a free flowing performance SUBTOTAL: ERRORS: 1 2 total of points and coefficients above subtract from subtotal REMARKS: TOTAL PONTS: (max points 180) subtotal minus any errors Attention competitors submitting points to WDAA for the Horse Lifetime Points & Awards Program: Only this bottom portion needs to be submitted along with the Test/Rail Submission Form to verify your points. Please go to www.westerndressageassociation.org for more information. WDAA 2017 INTRODUCTORY LEVEL TEST 2 Name of Competition Date of Competition Name and Number of Horse Name of Rider Final Score Maximum Points: 180 Points / Percent Name of Judge Signature of Judge COPYRIGHT 2017 WESTERN DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. REPRINTED WITH PERMISSION

2 WESTERN DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PURPOSE NEW REQUIREMENTS ENTRY NO: One loop 10m off the track Tests confirm that the horse is supple and moves freely forward in a clear steady rhythm, accepting light contact with the bit. The horse demonstrates greater understanding of the aids and calm acceptance of the bridle; greater emphasis is placed on relaxation, harmony, rideability and pure gaits. The horse is beginning to develop more impulsion and balance. All jog work may be ridden sitting or rising. NSHA V Class #63 Western Dressage Basic (Walk/Jog/Lope) page 1 of 2 WDAA 2017 WESTERN DRESSAGE BASIC LEVEL TEST *COEFFICIENT ARENA SIZE: Small (40m x 20m) or Large (60m x 20m) AVERAGE RIDE TIME: 4:00 (Small) or 5:00 (Large) MAXIMUM PTS: 230 1 A X TEST DIRECTIVES POINTS * TOTAL REMARKS Enter working jog Straightness; regularity and quality of the jog; willing, smooth transitions Halt through the walk, in and out of square, straight halt; salute Proceed working jog immobility; willingness. 2 C H - X - K Track left One loop, working jog Balance and bend in the turn; balance and correct bend on loop and in corners; regularity and quality of the jog. 2 3 K - B B Continue on the rail, working jog Turn left, working jog Balance and bend in the corners and turn; regularity and quality of the jog. 4 X Before X 5 X Before X Circle left 20m, working jog Develop working lope, left lead Circle left 20m, working lope Develop working jog Balance and bend on circle; regularity and quality of the jog; willing, smooth transition; regularity and quality of the lope. Balance and bend on circle; regularity and quality of the lope; willing, smooth transition, regularity and quality of the jog. 6 E A Turn left, working jog Working walk Balance and bend in the turn and corners; regularity and quality of the jog; willing, smooth transition; regularity and quality of the walk. 7 F - X - H H 8 C B Change rein, free walk Working walk Working jog Turn right, working jog Horse willing to freely stretch the neck forward and down; relaxation; swing through the back; ground cover; regularity and quality of the walks; balance and bend in corner; willing, smooth transition. Willing, smooth transition; regularity and quality of the jog; balance and bend in turn. 2 9 X Before X Circle right 20m, working jog Develop working lope, right lead Balance and bend on circle; regularity and quality of the jog; willing, smooth transition; regularity and quality of the lope. 10 X Before X Circle right 20m, working lope Develop working jog Balance and bend on circle; regularity and quality of the lope; willing, smooth transition, regularity and quality of the jog. 11 E E - M Turn right, working jog Continue on the rail, working jog Balance and bend in the turn and in corners; regularity and quality of the jog. 12 M - X - F One loop, working jog Balance and correct bend on loop and in corner; regularity and quality of the jog. 2 13 A Between A & X Down centerline Develop working walk for 6-8 steps, then develop working jog Balance and bend in the turn; straightness; willing smooth transitions; regularity and quality of the walk and jog. 14 G Halt through the walk, salute Straightness; regularity and quality of the jog; willing, smooth transition to walk; balance in downward transition to square, straight halt; immobility. Leave arena at A in a walk with looped or long reins. COPYRIGHT 2017 WESTERN DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. REPRINTED WITH PERMISSION

NSHA V Class #63 Western Dressage Basic (Walk/Jog/Lope) page 2 of 2 WDAA 2017 WESTERN DRESSAGE BASIC LEVEL TEST 2 WESTERN DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA *COEFFICIENT COLLECTIVE MARKS POINTS * TOTAL ERRORS (deduct) GAITS: freedom and regularity. 1 IMPULSION: desire to move forward with suppleness of the back and steady tempo 1 RIDER'S POSITION, SEAT AND HANDS: well-balanced elastic seat demonstrating vertical, centered alignment, with light independent contact from hand(s) 1 RIDER S CORRECT AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THE AIDS: evidenced by the horse's responsiveness; steady elastic connection cultivating athletic expression. Accuracy - precise placement of the figures and transitions, the effectiveness of the rider's aids determines the accurate fulfillment of the required movements of the tests HARMONY: The horse accepts the aids and influence of the rider with attention, relaxation and confidence; and demonstrates a willing partnership between horse and rider resulting in a free flowing performance. SUBTOTAL: ERRORS: 1 2 total of points and coefficients above subtract from subtotal REMARKS: TOTAL PONTS: (max points 230) subtotal minus any errors Attention competitors submitting points to WDAA for the Horse Lifetime Points & Awards Program: Only this bottom portion needs to be submitted along with the Test/Rail Submission Form to verify your points. Please go to www.westerndressageassociation.org for more information. WDAA 2017 BASIC LEVEL TEST 2 Name of Competition Date of Competition Name and Number of Horse Name of Rider Final Score Maximum Points: 230 Points / Percent Name of Judge Signature of Judge COPYRIGHT 2017 WESTERN DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. REPRINTED WITH PERMISSION