Horse Care Rosette Awards (Silver Ribbon) 11 Coloured Rosettes & Certificates
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Points of the Horse Saddlery Native Breeds (Orange) (Copper) (Green)
* Name 10 points of the horse. * Know parts of a snaffle bridle. * Identify 5 native breeds. * Know 8 colours. * Know parts of the saddle. * Know where they originate * Know face and leg markings. from. * Know the physical characteristics of the breed.
Grooming Tack Cleaning Poisonous Plants (Navy) (Turquoise) (Lilac)
*Identify a grooming kit, and *Know how to strip, clean and re- *Name 3 different poisonous show how to use each item. assemble a snaffle bridle. plants. *Know the importance of *Know how to strip, clean and re- *Describe them, and how you grooming, and what we look for assemble a saddle. would prevent your pony from whilst doing it. *Know the reasons for cleaning tack, eating them. and what we look for whilst doing it.
Feeding Pony Health The Foot & Shoeing (Pink) (Purple) (Burgundy)
*Name 3 of the rules of feeding. *Name 2 signs of a healthy pony. *Name 4 different parts of the *Name and describe 3 types of *Name 3 signs that a pony is unwell. foot. feed. *Name 2 ailments common in *Know how to pick out a *What is the main feed for ponies ponies. pony’s feet (can be assisted). on your yard. *Name 3 different tools a farrier would use. *Recognise signs of a worn shoe.
Leading Ponies Health & Safety (Black) NEW (Lime Green)
*Know how to approach a quiet *What action to be taken in pony and put on a head collar. CATERGORY FOR the event of a fire. *Know which side you should *Demonstrate knowledge of lead a pony from. JULY 2019 your yard rules. *Know and demonstrate which *Know what to do in case of way to turn a pony and why. Health & Safety an accident. *Demonstrate how to tie a quick release know, and explain why we use it.
Riding Rosette Awards (Gold Ribbon) 10 Coloured Rosettes & Certificates
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Change of Rein & Circles Start, Stop & Steer Mounting & Dismounting (Burgundy) (Turquoise) (Pink)
• Understand the aids for • Knowledge of basic aids and • Mount & dismount safely & circling. how they work on the horse. with consideration of the • Be able to ride a 20m circle and • Being able to perform simple horse. half circles in both walk & trot. turns with good balance and maintaining correct riding position.
Rising Trot Sitting Trot No Stirrups, Walk & Trot (Orange) (Green) (Purple)
• Be able to do a smooth • Maintain correct riding • Be able to maintain a correct transition into and out of rising position riding position and balance in trot. • Able to sit the trot correctly. both walk & trot. • Maintain a good rhythm in correct position.
Trotting Poles Jumping a Small Fence Canter Aids & Position (Copper) (Black) (Lilac)
• Demonstrate correct position • Demonstrate correct position • Show an understanding of the leading up to poles leading up to jump. aids. • Keep good rhythm and correct • Maintain steady rhythm • Demonstrate their use with a positioning over poles • Show balance & position short canter. • Maintain straightness after throughout exercise • Keep good balance & position. poles
Trot Diagonals (Yellow)
• Knowledge & understanding of diagonals. • Show correct changes of diagonal.