Horsemanship Level #5 Blue
Know and demonstrate a minimum of four exercises that can be used to improve the seat.
Ride ring figures at the walk and trot, with correct diagonals.
Demonstrate knowledge of aids used for asking horse to correctly bend.
Ride accurate transitions between the jog and lope.
Ride a 20m circle at the walk, jog, and lope, with correct diagonals and leads.
Ride WDAA Basic Test 1 with accurate transitions and ring figures.
Ride at the walk, jog, and lope without stirrups.
Lope over grid of two or more poles, maintaining rhythm.
Lope over a related distance of ground poles.
Ride barrel pattern at the lope, with simple change of lead.
Ride a trail course of 6 or more obstacles.
Demonstrate an effective use of disengagement and pulley rein by stopping horse from lope.
Ride in the open, up and down hills and over fences and natural obstacles at the walk and jog.