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3
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4
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Walk/Fast Walk
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heels are not down,
bent very forward, the three points don't meet, the
foot is not in the right place in the stirrup, & hands
are everywhere.
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Slightly balances.
Back is not straight, heels are down, bent forward,
the three points don't meet, the foot is in the right
place in the stirrup, & hands are with the saddle.
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Considerably balanced,
back is straight, 3 points meet, heels not down, the
foot is in the right place in the stirrup and hands
are proper.
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Excellent 3-point position,
hands great, foot in the right place and angle in the
stirrup & heels are down.
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Trot - Sitting,
posting & 2-point Trot
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Bouncy post and sitting,
no proper rhythm, feet not proper in stirrups, feet
are way behind the girth, hands not in the right place,
reins too loose, posting or sitting trot on the wrong
lead, heels are not down, & no balance
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Slightly bouncy, no
rhythm, stirrups are in proper position, hands are above
the withers, posting on the wrong lead, heals down but
no balance
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skipping posts-combining
sitting and posting trot, slightly better rhythm, stirrups
are in proper position, hands are above the withers
but the rein is slipping from hand, posting on the wrong
lead, heels are down, have a little balance
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Excellent posting,
great rhythm and on the right lead, heels are down and
balanced
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Canter
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No balance, wrong canter
lead, no rhythm, and foot is in the wrong place, leaned
forward, no grip on thighs or calves, wrong sitting
post, terrible transitions
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No balance, wrong canter
lead, slight rhythm, foot is in the right place, leaned
forward, slight grip on thighs, wrong sitting post,
bad transitions
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Slight balance, wrong
canter lead, good rhythm, foot is in the right place,
slight grip on thighs, leaned forward, correct sitting
post, better transitions
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Excellent balance,
right canter lead, good rhythm, foot is in the right
place, good grip with thighs, leaned a little forward,
right sitting post, great transitions
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Hand Gallop
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No balance, wrong lead,
loose reins, feet in the wrong place, no posting rhythm
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Slightly better balance,
wrong lead, good reins, feet in the wrong place, very
little rhythm
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Better balance, wrong
lead, good reins, feet in the right place, slight rhythm
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Great balance, correct
lead, good reins, feet in the right place, Great rhythm
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Gallop
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No balance, wrong lead,
leaning forward, no rhythm, feet in the wrong place,
loose reins
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slightly better balance,
wrong lead, leaning forward, feet in the wrong place,
better reins
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better balance, right
lead, leaning forward, feet in the right place, better
reins yet
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Excellent balance,
right lead, back straight, feet in the right place,
great rein lengths
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Total---->
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