All trot work is executed sitting, unless otherwise indicated in the test. Us equestrian collegiate handbook by united states equestrian. Entry test 1 entry test 2 pretraining test 1 pretraining test 2 training test 1 training test 2 preliminary test 1 preliminary test 2 dressage arena diagram. All disciplines dressage eventing hunterjumper paraequestrian. Cup dressage, global equine sires cup freejumping and fineharness iron spring farm sponsors the keuring championship awards to awardbreeders of horses bred and born in north ameri ca. English rider level 10 covering the basics of dressage and jumping, and. Dressage tests serve as a measure of the horse and riders schooling. There are equine studies and equestrian programs for a wide variety of disciplines and breeds. Wdaa tests western dressage association of america. A trusted reader standing at the side of the arena allows a rider to concentrate on the movement shes performing without worrying about forgetting what comes next. The rider 3 evaluation is comprised of a written test, a practical horse knowledge. The program provides an opportunity for riders to progress, demonstrating their skills through a series of increasingly complex written tests, interviews and undersaddle jump and flat tests. Western dressage rules and tests are based in dressage fundamentals and showcase applications for the working western horse.
And, the western dressage association of america strives to make it accessible and affordable. The dressage committee of the usef does such a thoughtful job that many other countries, including canada, adopt our nationallevel tests for themselves. Tpose and directive ideas for each test are printed on the test sheet. Horse riding test books instructors eventing test book laminated made in the usa, tests expire 117. Usef usdf dressage tests are now available and published online through usdf here. To download the dsa dressage tests please click here to logon to your profile on the dressage sa online database. The 2015 united states equestrian federation dressage tests have been published on. Dressage movements build upon the previous level to incorporate the horses training into the next higher level. Eventing test book, instructors horse riding laminated. These tests can be used for training or showing purposes. Old equine canada dressage walk trot test diagrams 2011 online diagrams courtesy of the dressage directory movements reprinted with the kind permission of equine canada for educational and noncommercial uses.
The 2015 tests will be effective december 1, 2014 through november 30, 2018. Dressage test diagrams equine canada 2011 walktrot online. Today saw 30 horserider combinations go down the centreline in what is session 1 of the grand prix. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. In addition to the 2015 usef dressage test booklet, the usef h. Competitions are held at all levels from amateur to the olympic games and world equestrian games. Ride a western dressage test expert advice on horse care. The fulfilling of the main requirementsmovements of a dressage test is the main criterion. Western dressage is a marriage of classical dressage principles with working western riding, said jec ballou, californiabased trainer, equine educator, and director of the western dressage association of america. Athletic kind safe 7yr 17hh dressage hunter gelding black reg thor athletic. The dressage directory is a dressage directory and link list site to pages containing equestrian and classical horse information. Dressage test dressage video here is an example of a dressage test that was performed at longleat house, wiltshire during an eventing competition. Sep 28, 2017 the dressage committee of the usef does such a thoughtful job that many other countries, including canada, adopt our nationallevel tests for themselves.
Its important to proceed sequentially, and make sure that you and your horse can execute the movements at your current level. Your medication, delivered learn more have a question. Each level builds upon the preceding levels principles. English rider handbook levels 910 ontario equestrian. Equine canada current certified comp coach, coach level 1 or higher. Calvin is a full dwb 2015 bay gelding with 4 white socks. Bronze shows shall utilize dressage canada national tests. Usefusdf dressage tests are now available and published online through usdf here. Intermediate western rider levels covering speed and.
Western dressage began in 2010 and was organized by a group of enthusiasts in colorado. Instructors dressage test book laminated new 2019 tests. Please note that with immediate effect the pony rider medium tests have been altered to give the option of flying or simple changes. Equine orthopaedic graduate research assistant at the animal health trust, uk. Principles of riding official instruction book of the gef. Therefore, a dressage test user fee is applied for competitions using ec national dressage tests. Additional test products will include a new test app containing both the usef and usdf tests and, once produced, a test booklet, which can be purchased through the usdf online store at. The object of dressage is the development of the horse into a happy athlete. This helps to ensure that the horse and rider build the strong foundation. Equestrian canada emergency planning and action plan. Us equestrian collegiate handbook by united states.
Dressage tests for 5, 6, and 7 year old horses, the dress code is. Its showing up at events around the country, where riders enjoy the ability to be judged while riding a standardized test. The wdaas mission is to build an equine community that combines the western traditions of horse and rider with classical. Dressage represents the highest level of training for horse and rider. Diagrams and call sheets for 2019 dressage tests pdf please feel free to use these diagrams for personal use. They begin for junior and senior riders, at rider level 1 introducing the basics of horsemanship and rider skills from first experience to.
The usef turned the responsibility for freestyles over to the usdf, and those tests were rewritten for 2011 to correspond to the new movements in the regular tests and to make scoring changes. Day 1 of the grand prix at deodoro olympic stadium. These laminated books are formatted for callers as well as riders, coaches and spectators in an easy to read print size. Online diagrams of dressage tests from fei, riding for the disabled, british dressage, british eventing, us dressage, riding clubs, pony club.
Reviewed in the united states on september 8, 2009. As an equestrian sport defined by the international equestrian federation, dressage is the highest expression of horse training. This is a great learning tool and a super aid to help memorize tests. This helps to ensure that the horse and rider build the strong foundation required for the skills needed at higher levels. The dressage test user fee is set annually in october for the following year. Internationallyrecognised for his research on the form and function of the equine hoof, coauthor of racing surfaces white paper. Download canadian horse show dressage tests cadora.
Visit the equestrian canada estore to purchase either the learn to ride english manuals or learn to ride western manuals. Dressage tests for each event are listed on the omnibus pages here and then they can be looked up at the link below 2016 equestrian canada eventing dressage tests. Learn to ride programs are available in english and western disciplines. Equestrian canada 2016 canadian eventing entry test. Eventing test book, instructors horse riding laminated test book.
It is intended as an information resource for clubs,dressage results,chat,arena diagrams, instructors,tests, warmblood horses, and tack saddles for international dressage enthusiasts. The rider 6 evaluation is comprised of a written test, a practical horse. Representing, promoting, and developing horse sport and interests in canada. Removal of the ea fei tests and replacing with the fei tests 1118 for all national fei competitions. Cup dressage, global equine sires cup freejumping and fine harness. Calling a dressage test for a friend can help to give her confidence so she performs at her best. The test in question is of intermediate standard so has a variety of different movements being asked throughout the test. Download canadian horse show dressage tests cadora inc. Ottawa, on, may 6, 2020 us equestrian, equestrian canada and the mexican. Notice from ec regarding officiating at ptso sanctioned competitions. Equinenow listing of canadian dressage horses for sale. You may need to transport your horse to the test location, or borrow a horse. New cobranded 2019 usefusdf dressage tests american. Access our dressage tests which include walktrot through fourth level, freestyle and.
Weekly equestrian canada covid19 wrapup read more 6 may, 2020 urgent federal support needed for canada s working horses read more 6 may, 2020 2020 adequanfei north american youth championships for dressage and jumping cancelled read more. Start at level 1 and work your way through or challenge. Other products include steady hands, soft corrections, cinch converters, crocheted hair net scrunches, adj. Dressage test links and free printable test diagrams, arena geometry, and schematics. Dressage tests riding a dressage test horseback riding. Members will receive a one new test booklet omnibus when tests have been changed only, new members in subsequent year shall also receive a copy. Please note the following fei test changes from 1118. Welcome to equestrian canada bienvenue chez canada equestre.
C enter at working trot proceed down centreline without halting. Must be an equine canada current certified coach level 2, competition coach. Get a head start for the 20 competition season every four years after the olympic games, the fei releases the new tests that will be used as fei. As well, you will receive a copy of the omnibus test booklet when you join. Any location alberta british columbia manitoba new brunswick newfoundland nova scotia ontario prince edward island quebec saskatchewan other. A c enter at working trot proceed down centreline without halting track right 10 2. Nov 02, 2018 additional test products will include a new test app containing both the usef and usdf tests and, once produced, a test booklet, which can be purchased through the usdf online store at. Athletic kind safe 7yr 17hh dressage hunter gelding black reg thor athletic kind safe 7yr. Dressage tests serve as a measure of the horse and riders. Equestrian canada or ec is the governing sport body for all. Patterns are available in the western intermediate rider manual, or on your provincial equestrian. Sep 19, 2014 western dressage is a marriage of classical dressage principles with working western riding, said jec ballou, californiabased trainer, equine educator, and director of the western dressage association of america. Whinny widgets instructors dressage test book laminated pillpack by amazon pharmacy. Dressage tests seniors prix stgeorges pdf xml edition 2009 update 2018 intermediate i pdf xml edition 2009 update 2020 intermediate a pdf xml edition 2015 update 2020 intermediate b pdf xml edition 2020 intermediate ii pdf xml edition 2014 update 2020 grand prix pdf xml edition 2009, revision 2014 update 2020 grand prix special pdf xml edition 2009, revision.
Its important to proceed sequentially, and make sure that you and your horse can execute the movements at your current level of training before proceeding to the. Instructors dressage test book spiralbound january 1, 1999 by american horse shows association author 5. In line with the fei, incorporate 2 penalties for eoc with elimination for 2nd eoc. Diagrams and call sheets for 2019 dressage tests pdf. Dressage tests for each event are listed on the omnibus pages here and then they can be looked up at the link below 2016 equestrian canada eventing dressage tests 2019 uses the 2016 dressage tests.
Another 9 pet peeves only equestrians will understand canadian dressage tests. In either case, visit the location ahead of time, ride the borrowed horse or ship your horse in early the day before the test if possible. Mar 20, 2017 the beauty of western dressage is that it encourages participation at all levels. Whether you are preparing to compete at an ec or fei sanctioned dressage competition, or you are a competition organizer preparing to host dressage classes, you can access all ec national dressage tests and fei dressage tests below. The figures asked for in dressage tests are the voltes, the serpentines and the figures of eight.
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