IALHA WORKING EQUITATION TACK AND ATTIRE VERIFICATION SHEET UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
SHOW ______LEVEL ______COMPETITOR No ______
DATE______JUDGE ______SIGNATURE ______
EXHIBITOR TACK NOTES FUNCTIONALITY EASE OF SPEED NUMBER HANDLING Hunt Seat Functionality Western Spanish Portuguese Other Hunt Seat Functionality Western Spanish Portuguese Other Hunt Seat Functionality Western Spanish Portuguese Other Hunt Seat Functionality Western Spanish Portuguese Other Hunt Seat Functionality Western Spanish Portuguese Other Hunt Seat Functionality Western Spanish Portuguese Other Hunt Seat Functionality Western Spanish Portuguese Other Hunt Seat Functionality Western Spanish Portuguese Other IALHA WORKING EQUITATION FUNCTIONALITY TEST – INTRODUCTORY LEVEL UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
DATE: COMPETITION: COMPETITOR#: RIDER NAME: HORSE NAME: JUDGE: LETTER POSITION: SIGNATURE:
MOVEMENT LETTERS TEST DIRECTIVE QUALITIES JUDGED SCORE COEFFICIENT EXTENDED REMARKS
A Enter at a trot 1 X Halt, Salute Straightness, immobility at the halt 1 Proceed at working trot C Turn left 2 E Turn left Quality of turns, change of direction 1 B Turn right 3 A Medium walk Quality of transition 1 Turn right K Reinback 3 to 5 steps Quality of turns, straightness of 4 D halt and reinback, symmetry of 1 F Proceed at the walk steps in the reinback Turn left
B Transitions, lengthening of stride 5 H Free walk 1 6 C Working trot Quality of transition 1
B-X 10m half circle to the right at B Precision of half circles, balance, 7 X-E 10m half circle to the left at X regularity 1 8 A 15m circle to the left Precision of circle 1 F Balance, cadence, precision 2 9 M One loop to quarter line 10 C Working trot Quality of transition 1 Working trot, allowing the horse H to stretch forward and downward Straightness, relaxation, lowering 11 B and lengthening of outline, 2 on a loose rein. Shorten reins change of rein before B 12 A 15m circle to the right Precision of circle 1
K Balance, cadence, precision of 2 13 H One loop to quarter line geometry
14 C Working trot Quality of transition 1
B Turn right Quality of turns, quality of 15 X Turn right halt, submission, straightness, 1 G Halt & Salute immobility
Leave arena at a walk on a loose Relaxation 1 16 rein
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR MOVEMENTS IALHA WORKING EQUITATION FUNCTIONALITY TEST – INTRODUCTORY LEVEL UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
COLLECTIVE MARKS/GENERAL IMPRESSION
CRITERIA DESCRIPTION SCORE COEFFICIENT EXTENDED REMARKS
A QUALITY OF GAITS Freedom and regularity 1
Desire to move forward, elasticity of the steps, suppleness of the B IMPULSION back and engagement of the 2 hindquarters.
Attention and obedience, lightness and ease of the C SUBMISSION movements, acceptance of 2 contact. Position and seat of the rider. D RIDER Correct use and effectiveness of 2 the aids.
E PRESENTATION & TURN OUT 1
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR COLLECTIVE MARKS/GENERAL IMPRESSION
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR MOVEMENTS
TOTAL MARKS EXTENDED
PENALTY POINTS 1st ERROR (3pts) ______TOTAL PENALTIES 2nd ERROR (6pts) ______3rd ERROR (Elimination) ______
REMARKS: TOTAL SCORE POSSIBLE SCORE 270 PERCENTAGE IALHA WORKING EQUITATION FUNCTIONALITY TEST – LEVEL 1 UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
DATE: COMPETITION: COMPETITOR#: RIDER NAME: HORSE NAME: JUDGE: LETTER POSITION: SIGNATURE:
MOVEMENT LETTERS TEST DIRECTIVE QUALITIES JUDGED SCORE COEFFICIENT EXTENDED REMARKS
A Enter at a trot 1 X Halt, Salute Straightness, immobility at the halt 1 Proceed at Working Trot C Turn left 2 E Turn left Quality of turns, change of direction 1 B Turn right 3 A Working walk Quality of transition 1
K Turn right Quality of turns, straightness of Reinback 3 to 5 steps 4 D Proceed at the walk halt and reinback, symmetry of 1 F Turn left steps in the reinback
B Free walk Transitions, lengthening of stride 5 H Medium walk 2 6 C Working trot Quality of transition, regularity of gait 1 B-X 10m half circle to the right at B Precision of half circles, balance, 7 X-E 10m half circle to the left at X regularity 1
8 K Working canter, left lead Quality of transition, regularity of gait 1 Precision of circle, regularity, 9 A 15m circle to the left cadence 1
10 F Balance, cadence, precision of M One loop to quarter line serpentine 2
Working trot Quality of transition, regularity 11 C of gait 1
Working trot, allowing the horse Straightness, relaxation, lowering 12 H to stretch forward and downward B on a loose rein. Shorten reins and lengthening of outline, 2 before B change of rein. Quality and calmness of 13 F Working canter, right lead transition, regularity of gait 1 Precision of circle, regularity, 14 A 15m circle to the right cadence 1
K One loop to quarter line Balance, cadence, precision of 2 15 H geometry
16 C Working trot Quality of transition, regularity of gait 1 B Turn right Quality of turns, quality of 17 X Turn right halt, submission, straightness, 1 G Halt & Salute immobility 18 Leave arena at a walk on a loose rein Relaxation 1
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR MOVEMENTS IALHA WORKING EQUITATION FUNCTIONALITY TEST – LEVEL 1 UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
COLLECTIVE MARKS/GENERAL IMPRESSION
CRITERIA DESCRIPTION SCORE COEFFICIENT EXTENDED REMARKS
A QUALITY OF GAITS Freedom and regularity 1
Desire to move forward, elasticity of the steps, suppleness of the B IMPULSION back and engagement of the 2 hindquarters. Attention and obedience, lightness and ease of the C SUBMISSION movements, acceptance of 2 contact. Position and seat of the rider. D RIDER Correct use and effectiveness of 2 the aids.
E PRESENTATION & TURN OUT 1
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR COLLECTIVE MARKS/GENERAL IMPRESSION
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR MOVEMENTS
TOTAL MARKS EXTENDED
PENALTY POINTS 1st ERROR (3pts) ______TOTAL PENALTIES 2nd ERROR (6pts) ______3rd ERROR (Elimination) ______
REMARKS: TOTAL SCORE POSSIBLE SCORE 300 PERCENTAGE IALHA WORKING EQUITATION FUNCTIONALITY TEST – LEVEL 2 UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
DATE: COMPETITION: COMPETITOR#: RIDER NAME: HORSE NAME: JUDGE: LETTER POSITION: SIGNATURE:
MOVEMENT LETTERS TEST DIRECTIVE QUALITIES JUDGED SCORE COEFFICIENT EXTENDED REMARKS
A Enter working canter. Transition 1 X progressively to the halt. Salute. Straightness, immobility at the halt 1 Proceed at the medium (working) walk.
G 10m circle to the right Precision of circles, symmetry, 2 G 10m circle to the left regularity, quality of turn 1 C Turn left Change the rein at the ¾ line, Straightness, balance, submission, 3 H half turn on the haunches and regularity, proper transfer of weight 2 B return toward H to the haunches
Change the rein at the ¾ line, Straightness, balance, 4 B half turn on the haunches and submission, regularity, proper 2 H return toward B transfer of weight to the haunches
Quality of transition, lengthening 5 B Free walk 1 F Medium walk with impulsion
Free walk, Medium walk. Turn Quality of transition, quality of turn, 6 A right down the centerline straightness 1 D to 7 Between Leg yield to the right Alignment, balance, consistency 2 B&M M-C Medium walk. Turn left down the 8 C centerline. Quality of turn, straightness. 1 G to 9 Between Leg yield to the left Alignment, balance, consistency 2 B&F 10 A Working trot Quality of transition 1 K Lengthening, impulsion, 11 X Medium trot 1 M straightness Straightness of halt and reinback, 12 C Halt. Reinback 8-10 steps. symmetry of steps in the reinback, 1 Depart at the working canter. quality of transition C Circle to the left 15m working Balance, precision of circles, 13 canter. regularity of gaits, clear 2 C Circle 20m medium canter transition 14 C Working canter Quality of transition, regularity 1 E Turn left, simple change through Quality of turns, clear and clean 1 15 X the walk. transition B Turn right at B A Circle to the right 15m working 16 canter. Quality of transition, regularity 1 A Circle 20m medium canter of gait 17 A Working canter Quality of transition, regularity 1 E Turn right, simple change 18 X through the walk. Quality of turns, clear and clean 1 B Turn left at B transition E Turn left. 19 X Turn left. Quality of turns, quality of halt, 1 G Halt & Salute submission
20 Leave arena at a walk on a loose rein Relaxation 1
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR MOVEMENTS IALHA WORKING EQUITATION FUNCTIONALITY TEST – LEVEL 2 UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
COLLECTIVE MARKS/GENERAL IMPRESSION
CRITERIA DESCRIPTION SCORE COEFFICIENT EXTENDED REMARKS
A QUALITY OF GAITS Freedom and regularity 1
Desire to move forward, elasticity of the steps, suppleness of the B IMPULSION back and engagement of the 2 hindquarters.
Attention and obedience, lightness C SUBMISSION and ease of the movements, 2 acceptance of contact.
Position and seat of the rider. D RIDER Correct use and effectiveness of 2 the aids.
E PRESENTATION & TURN OUT 1
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR COLLECTIVE MARKS/GENERAL IMPRESSION
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR MOVEMENTS
TOTAL MARKS EXTENDED
PENALTY POINTS TOTAL PENALTIES 1st ERROR (3pts) ______2nd ERROR (6pts) ______SUBTOTAL 3rd ERROR (Elimination) ______
REMARKS: TOTAL SCORE 2 hands x 0.7 1 hand x 1.0 POSSIBLE SCORE 340 PERCENTAGE If rider rides with two hands or switches between one and two hands, the 0.7 coefficient is applied to the subtotal. If rider rides with 1 hand, the 1.0 coefficient is applied to the subtotal. Adjustment of reins in accordance with rules is not considered riding with two hands. If rider uses two hands only momentarily and no more than two times during the test, that shall be considered poor execution. The movement shall be scored accordingly, and the two-hand coefficient is not used. IALHA WORKING EQUITATION FUNCTIONALITY TEST – LEVEL 3 UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
DATE: COMPETITION: COMPETITOR#: RIDER NAME: HORSE NAME: JUDGE: LETTER POSITION: SIGNATURE:
MOVEMENT LETTERS TEST DIRECTIVE QUALITIES JUDGED SCORE COEFFICIENT EXTENDED REMARKS
A Enter working canter. Halt and 1 X salute. Proceed at the working Straightness, immobility at the halt 1 trot.
C Turn right Quality of turn. Collection with 2 M-X-K Medium trot impulsion. 1 K Working trot Turn left Quality of turn, straightness of halt 3 A Halt. Reinback 8-10 steps and reinback, symmetry of steps in 1 X Proceed at medium walk the reinback
4 X-H Half pass left Correct bend, cadence. 2
Quality of the turn, activity, size of 5 C Turn right 2 G Pirouette right at G pirouette.
6 X-K Half pass right Correct bend, cadence. 2
Turn left Quality of turn, activity, size of 7 A Pirouette left pirouette 2
X Halt. Depart to working canter 8 left lead Straightness of halt, balance, 1 C Turn left regularity, quality of turn. Precision of circle, cadence, 9 H Collected canter 10m circle left, 1 exit at working canter transition.
E Turn left 10 X Flying change Quality of turns, quality of lead 1 B Turn right change.
Collected canter 10m circle right, 11 F exit at working canter Precision of circle, cadence. 1
Near M, 1m volte to the right, Regularity, balance, bend in the 12 K-X-M describing the outline of a ½ 2 pirouette. movement, precision of volte.
13 M-X-K Flying change between X and K Straightness, quality of change. 1
Near H, 1m volte to the left, Regularity, balance, bend in the 14 F-X-H describing the outline of a ½ movement, precision of volte. 2 pirouette.
15 H-X-F Flying change between X and F Straightness, quality of change. 1
A Turn right Quality of turn, quality of halt, 16 1 G Halt & Salute submission, straightness, immobility.
Leave arena at a walk on a loose 17 rein Relaxation 1
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR MOVEMENTS IALHA WORKING EQUITATION FUNCTIONALITY TEST – LEVEL 3 UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
COLLECTIVE MARKS/GENERAL IMPRESSION
CRITERIA DESCRIPTION SCORE COEFFICIENT EXTENDED REMARKS
A QUALITY OF GAITS Freedom and regularity 1
Desire to move forward, elasticity of the steps, suppleness of the B IMPULSION back and engagement of the 2 hindquarters.
Attention and obedience, lightness and ease of the C SUBMISSION movements, acceptance of 2 contact. Position and seat of the rider. D RIDER Correct use and effectiveness of 2 the aids.
E PRESENTATION & TURN OUT 1
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR COLLECTIVE MARKS/GENERAL IMPRESSION
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR MOVEMENTS
TOTAL MARKS EXTENDED
PENALTY POINTS 1st ERROR (3pts) ______TOTAL PENALTIES 2nd ERROR (6pts) ______3rd ERROR (Elimination) ______TOTAL SCORE REMARKS: 2 hands x 0.7 1 hand x 1.0 POSSIBLE SCORE 310 PERCENTAGE If rider rides with two hands or switches between one and two hands, the 0.7 coefficient is applied to the subtotal. If rider rides with 1 hand, the 1.0 coefficient is applied to the subtotal. Adjustment of reins in accordance with rules is not considered riding with two hands. If rider uses two hands only momentarily and no more than two times during the test, that shall be considered poor execution. The movement shall be scored accordingly, and the two-hand coefficient is not used. IALHA WORKING EQUITATION FUNCTIONALITY TEST – LEVEL 4 UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
DATE: ______COMPETITION: ______COMPETITOR # ______
RIDER NAME:______HORSE NAME: ______
JUDGE: ______LETTER POSITION: ______SIGNATURE: ______
MOVEMENT TEST DIRECTIVE QUALITITES JUDGED SCORE COEFFICIENT EXTENDED REMARKS
Enter at the canter. Halt at X. Immobility. Salute the Collection on entry. Halt on hind quarters 1 1 head judge. with weight balance on legs.
MOVEMENTS AT THE WALK Activity, regularity of movement, and 2 Walk in a straight line (minimum of 10m). 1 collection.
At collected walk, describe a figure of 8 (maximum 10m Activity, regularity, bending and 3 1 diameter) comprised of two circles the same diameter. straightness.
Regularity without reinback or falling to 4 Full pirouette on the right rein mark near rear hooves along shortest 2 circle. Bend facing inwards. Regularity without reinback or falling to 5 Full pirouette on the left rein. mark near rear hooves along shortest 2 circle. Bend facing inwards.
Halt, regularity, balance, transition and 6 Halt. Reinback between 6 and 10 steps. Exit at the walk. 1 exit at walk without any loss of activity.
7 Half pass to the right (minimum 10m). Bend in the direction of the movement 2
8 Half pass to the left (minimum 10m) Bend in the direction of the movement 1
MOVEMENT AT THE CANTER
Describe 2 circles to the right. First circle 20m at Collection, balance, regularity, transitions medium canter, second circle 15m at working canter. have to be clear, fluid, immediate, and 9 1 Third circle 10m at collected canter. All circles must should be performed all at the same begin and end at the same point. point.
Describe 2 circles to the left. First circle 20m at medium Collection, balance, regularity, transitions canter, second circle 15m at working canter. Third circle have to be clear, fluid, immediate, and 10 1 10m at collected canter. All circles must begin and end should be performed all at the same at the same point. point
Describe 2 circles of the same diameter (10m Collection, balance, regularity, bending 11 1 maximum) to describe a figure of 8 with change of rein and engagement of the hindquarters
Balance, bend. Start and finish with the 12 Half turn on the right rein. 1 horse on the same rein as the half turn.
Balance, bend. Start and finish with the 13 Half turn on the left rein. 1 horse on the same rein as the half turn.
Change of canter on three sides of the arena. The canter must be extended on the long side of the arena, Balance, transitions, amplitude of 14 1 collected on the short side, and extended again on the movement and balance in the collection next long side.
Increase speed then perform a sliding stop on the Submission and straightness of the 15 2 haunches. movement.
Turn right at A Quality of turn, quality of halt, 16 2 Halt at G submission, straightness, immobility.
Describe a serpentine with 4 loops, with flying changes Impulsion, regularity of movements, 17 2 at every crossing of the center line. precision of changes.
Collection, immobility and position of the 18 Centerline. Halt. Immobility. Salute. 1 four legs.
19 Leave arena at a walk on a loose rein Relaxation 1
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR MOVEMENTS IALHA WORKING EQUITATION FUNCTIONALITY TEST – LEVEL 4 UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
COLLECTIVE MARKS/GENERAL IMPRESSION
CRITERIA DESCRIPTION SCORE COEFFICIENT EXTENDED REMARKS
A QUALITY OF GAITS Freedom and regularity 1
Desire to move forward, elasticity of the steps, suppleness of the B IMPULSION back and engagement of the 2 hindquarters. Attention and obedience, lightness C SUBMISSION and ease of the movements, 2 acceptance of contact.
Position and seat of the rider. D RIDER Correct use and effectiveness of 2 the aids.
E PRESENTATION & TURNAROUND 1
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR COLLECTIVE MARKS/GENERAL IMPRESSION
TOTAL EXTENDED MARKS FOR MOVEMENTS
TOTAL MARKS EXTENDED
PENALTY POINTS TOTAL PENALTIES 1st ERROR (3pts) ______2nd ERROR (6pts) ______SUBTOTAL 3rd ERROR (Elmination) ______
REMARKS: TOTAL SCORE 2 hands x 0.7 1hand x 1.0 POSSIBLE SCORE 340 PERCENTAGE IALHA WORKING EQUITATION EASE OF HANDLING SCORE SHEET UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
DATE ______LEVEL ______COMPETITOR No ______
JUDGE ______SIGNATURE ______
No NAME OF EXERCISE SCORE NOTES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NOTES FOR THE COURSE No Directive Score Notes A Canter and Walk Transition Canter/Walk OVERALL IMPRESSION No Directive B Paces Freedom and regularity Impulsion Attention to obedience. Desire to move C forward, elasticity of the steps. Engage- ment of the hindquarters Rider Position and seat of the rider, correct use D of aids, and effectiveness of aids. TOTAL Possible Points Percentage IALHA WORKING EQUITATION SPEED TRIAL SCORE SHEET UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
SHOW ______LEVEL ______COMPETITOR No ______
DATE______JUDGE ______SIGNATURE ______
FAULT TYPE 1 X FAULT TYPE 2 X FAULT TYPE 3 X Dropping Rope without finishing obstacle Gate Knocking over Part of the Obstacle - 10s Failure to Latch Gate - 20s - 30s
Retrieve a Lance from a Barrel Knocking Over the Barrel- 5s
Knock Down Balls and/or Catch Failure to Skewer Ring and Place in Barrel Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-10s Failure to Knock Off Ball - 5s a Ring w/ Lance - 5s
Hit a Shield Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-10s Failure to Hit Shield - 5s
Move a Ball in a Corridor Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-10s
Failure to Place Lance in Barrel - Deposit a Lance in a Barrel Knocking Over the Barrel- 5s Elimination
Bridge Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-5s
Livestock Pen Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-5s
Move a Sack Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-5s Sack Falls Off Table - 5s
Hay Bale Jump Knocking Off Jump Pole-5s Dislodging Hay Bale(s) - 5s Failure to Jump Obstacle - 30s
Figure 8 Around Two Barrels Knocking Over a Barrel-5s
Cloverleaf Around Three Barrels Knocking Over a Barrel-5s
Corridor Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-10s Bumping the Obstacle - 3s Failure to Ring Bell or move cup - 10s
Pole Bending Knocking Over a Pole-5s Failure to Ring Bell or move cup - 10s
Parallel Pole Bending Knocking Over a Pole-5s Failure to Ring Bell or move cup - 10s
Ring a Bell Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-10s Failure to Ring Bell - 10s
Move a Cup Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-10s Failure to Move Cup - 10s
Cross a Ditch Containing Water Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-10s
Embankment Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-10s
Lasso a Target Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-10s Failure to Lasso the Target - 10s
Drag an Object Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-10s
Herding Cattle from Gate to Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-10s Failure to Move Cow(s) - Elimination Gate
Sidepass Pole Knocking Over any part of the Obstacle-10s Bumping the Obstacle - 3s Any leg stepping across the rail - 5s
Pirouette in the Triangle Not performing the full 3/4 pirouette - 5s Timer A : TOTAL PENALTY TIME Timer B : TOTAL COURSE TIME Average of A & B : TOTAL TRIAL TIME OTHER ELIMINATION FAULTS