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Maryland 4-H Horsemanship Standards Appendix
Appendix A: English Riding Level 1 Pattern
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Appendix B: English Riding Level 2 Pattern
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Appendix C: English Riding Level 3 Pattern
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Appendix D: English Riding Level 4 Pattern
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Appendix E: English Riding Level 5 Pattern
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Appendix F: English Riding Level 6 Pattern
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Appendix G: 2011 USDF Introductory Level Test C for English Riding Level 3
All trot work to be ridden rising. Transitions from trot to canter and canter to trot may be performed through sitting trot with the objective of
performing a smooth transition. Turns from center line to long side and long side to center line should be ridden as a half circle, touching the track
at a point midway between the center line and the corner, and vice versa.
1 A X
Enter working trot rising. Halt through medium walk. Salute - Proceed working trot rising.
2 C
Track right working trot rising.
3 B Circle right 20 meters. 4 A
Before A
Circle right 20 meters developing working canter in first quarter of the circle, right lead. Working trot rising.
5 (Transition in & out of canter) 6 K-X-M
Change rein, working trot rising.
7 E Circle left 20 meters 8 A
Before A
Circle left 20 meters developing working canter in first quarter of the circle, left lead. Working trot rising.
9 (Transition in & out of canter) 10 Between
F & B Medium Walk.
11 B-H H
Free Walk. Medium Walk.
12 Between C & M
Working trot rising to A.
13 A G
Down centerline. Halt through medium walk. Salute.
Leave arena in free walk. Exit at A.
Collective marks: Gaits, Impulsion, Submission, Rider’s position, Rider’s effectiveness of aids, and Geometry and accuracy
Coefficients: Submission
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Appendix H: 2011 USEF Training Level Test 1 for English Riding Level 4
All trot work may be ridden sitting or rising, unless stated. Halts may be through the walk.
1 A
X Enter working trot Halt, Salute Proceed working trot
2 C E
Track left Circle left 20 m
3 A AFB
Circle left 20m, developing left lead canter second half of circle Working Canter
4 B-E Half circle left 20m 5 Between E
& K Working trot
6 A Before A A
Circle left 20m rising trot, allowing the horse to stretch forward and downward. Shorten the reins. Working trot.
7 Between A & F
Medium Walk
8 F X H H-C
Free Walk Medium walk
9 C Working trot 10 B Circle right 20m 11 A
AKE
Circle right 20m, developing right lead canter second half of circle Working canter
12 E-B Half circle right 20m
13 Between B & F
Working trot
14 A X
Down centerline Halt, Salute
Leave arena at A in walk on a long rein
Collective marks: Gaits, Impulsion, Submission, Rider’s position and seat, Rider’s correct and effective use of the aids, and
Harmony Coefficients: Movements 6, 8, Impulsion, and Submission
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Appendix I: 2011 USEF Training Level Test 3 for English Riding Level 5
All trot work may be ridden sitting or rising, unless stated. Halts may be through the walk.
1 A
X Enter working trot Halt, Salute Proceed working trot
2 C HXK
Track left One loop
3 Between A & F
Working canter left lead
4 B Circle left 20m 5 HXF
X Change rein Working trot
6 A A-K
Medium walk Medium walk
7 KXH H-C
Free walk Medium walk
8 C MXF
Working trot One loop
9 Between A & K
Working canter right lead
10 E Circle right 20m 11 C Working trot 12 B
Before B
Circle right 20m in rising trot allowing the horse to stretch forward and downward Shorten the reins
13 A X
Down centerline Halt, Salute
Leave arena at A in walk on long rein
Collective marks: Gaits, Impulsion, Submission, Rider’s position and seat, Rider’s correct and effective use of the aids, and Harmony
Coefficients: Movements 3, 7, 9, 12, Impulsion and Submission ©2010, United States Equestrian Federation®
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Appendix J: 2011 USEF First Level Test 1 for English Riding Level 6
All trot work may be ridden sitting or rising, unless stated.
1 A X
Enter working trot Halt, Salute Proceed working trot
2 C E-X X-B
Track left Half circle left 10m Half circle right 10m
3 KXM M-C
Lengthen stride in trot Working trot
4 C Before C C
Circle left 20m rising trot, allowing the horse to stretch forward and downward Shorten the reins Working trot
5 Between C & H
Medium walk
6 H-P P-F
Free walk Medium walk
7 F A
Working trot Working canter right lead
8 E Circle right 15m 9 M-P
Between P & A
Lengthen stride in canter Develop working canter
10 KXM X
Change rein Working trot
11 C Working canter left lead 12 E Circle left 15m 13 F-R
Between R & C
Lengthen stride in canter Develop working canter
14 C Working trot 15 HXF
F-A
Lengthen stride in trot Working trot
16 A X
Down centerline Halt, Salute
Leave arena at A in walk on long rein
Collective marks: Gaits, Impulsion, Submission, Rider’s position and seat, Rider’s correct and effective use of the aids, and Harmony
Coefficients: Movements 4, 6, 7, 11, 14, Impulsion and Submission ©2010, United States Equestrian Federation®
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Appendix K: Level 2 English Jumping Grid Exercises Use 3 to 5 trot poles placed at 3’6” to 4’6” apart, according to mount’s stride. Distances within the gymnastic line might need to be adjusted according to mount’s size as well. Candidate should ride over trot poles first and then build the gymnastic line according to the diagram below.
3’6” to 4’6”
7’ to 9’
2’ cross rail
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Appendix L: Level 3 English Jumping Grid Exercises Use 3 to 5 trot poles placed at 3’6” to 4’6” apart, according to mount’s stride. Distances within the gymnastic line might need to be adjusted according to mount’s stride as well. Candidate should ride over trot poles first and then build the gymnastic line according to the diagram below. Course work: 2 cross rails and 5 vertical jumps (all with ground lines), with the majority set to 2’, and appropriate striding - no bending lines, combinations, or related distances.
3’6” to 4’6”
7’ to 9’
2’ cross rail
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Appendix M: Level 4 English Jumping Grid Exercises Use 3 to 5 trot poles placed at 3’6” to 4’6” apart, according to mount’s stride. Distances within the gymnastic line might need to be adjusted according to mount’s stride as well. Candidate should ride over trot poles first and then build the gymnastic line according to the diagram below. Course work: 6 to 8 jumps with verticals and ascending oxers (all with ground lines), with the majority set to 2’3”, and appropriate striding – no bending lines, combinations, or related distances.
3’6” to 4’6”
9’
2’ cross rail
18’ to 21’
2’3” vertical
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Appendix N: Level 5 English Jumping Grid Exercises Use 3 to 5 trot poles placed at 3’6” to 4’6” apart, according to mount’s stride. Distances within the gymnastic line might need to be adjusted according to mount’s stride as well. Candidate should ride over trot poles first and then build the gymnastic line according to the diagram below. Course work: 6 to 8 jumps with verticals and ascending oxers (all with ground lines), with the majority set to 2’6”, and appropriate striding and one two-element combination.
3’6” to 4’6”
9’
2’ cross rail
18’
2’6” vertical
2’3” vertical
18’ to 21’
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Appendix O: Level 6 English Jumping Grid Exercises Use 3 to 5 trot poles placed at 3’6” to 4’6” apart, according to mount’s stride. Distances within the gymnastic line might need to be adjusted according to mount’s stride as well. Candidate should ride over trot poles first and then build the gymnastic line according to the diagram below. Course work: 6 to 8 fences, 1/3 of which should be oxers, with the majority set to 3’, and appropriate striding - course should include 1 triple combination.
3’6” to 4’6”
9’
2’ 3”crossrail
18’ to 21’
2’6” vertical
2’9” ascending oxer
21’ to 24’
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Appendix P: Western Riding Level 1 Pattern
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Appendix Q: Western Riding Level 2 Pattern
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Appendix R: Western Riding Level 3 Pattern
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Appendix S: Western Riding Level 4 Pattern
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Appendix T: Western Riding Level 5 Pattern
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Appendix U: Western Riding Level 6 Pattern
