They were devised through a collaborative effort on the part of member feedback, the evaluation of respected horse people and equine organization and then revised and edited by a special division. Dressage wa dwa is a discipline committee of equestrian western australia ewa and the governing body for dressage in the state. Tests provide an introduction to the discipline of western dressage. Wdaa 2017 introductory level test 4 name of competition date of competition name and number of horse name of rider final score maximum points. Text and graphic illustrations of the 2017 wdaa basic level tests. A western dressage horse achieves this goal by using the principles of classical dressage training while emphasizing the lightness and harmony with the rider which is a hallmark of a western dressage horse. Wdafl presents annual state championship competitions each year. The western style dressage association of canada wsdac was formed in 2011 and is a registered notforprofit corporation in.
Wdaa 2017 level 2 test 3 name of competition date of competition name and number of horse name of rider final score maximum points. Wdaa 2017 level 1 test 4 name of competition date of competition name and number of horse name of rider final score maximum points. Text and graphic illustrations of the usef 2015 dressage first level tests 1,2,3. Download canadian horse show dressage tests cadora inc. The books are printed doublesided on a rugged, waterproof, synthetic paper with permanent ink. Tsb is thrilled to have a role in promoting western dressage and encouraging riders of all abilities and levels to pursue it with their horses. Wdaa 2017 western dressage level 3 test 2 introduce. Instructors dressage test book laminated new 2019 tests big print dressage test book new 2019 tests larger size 8 12 x 11 big print dressage test books feature extralarge type. Ended up with 8th place overall for high point of first level. During this trial, the horse and rider must ride a pattern of movements prescribed by the dressage test for their level. Nov 27, 2018 intermediate b dressage test this test requires pairs to perform walk, trot, canter, halt, and rein back, as well as collected and extended gaits and lateral movements in walk half pass and trot leg yield, half pirouettes at walk, and flying lead changes in canter. The western dressage association of america is an educational not for profit with a 501c3 status. If you want to show, but worry about forgetting parts of a test, dont panic. Wdaa 2017 introductory level test 1 name of competition date of competition name and number of horse name of rider final score maximum points.
Tests remain in effect for at least 4 years from the title year printed on each test. It is a systematic and progressive system of training for the western horse and rider in traditional stock tack with the purpose of enjoying a safe, pleasurable, versatile, and useful working horse. Wdaa 2017 level 3 test 4 name of competition date of competition name and number of horse name of rider final score maximum points. An example of the test text and diagrams for the usef first level test 2 is shown in the home page footer link diagram book examples. Be sure to take advantage of the horse lifetime points and awards program. This affordable program is open to all riders at all of the wd levels. Black spiral binding plasticized pages tests through to grand prix level. Our charter is to develop and administer the technical aspects of dressage in wa and promote education, training and competition at all levels.
The western dressage horse demonstrates free flowing, comfortable strides. Wdaa 2017 basic level test 2 name of competition date of competition name and number of horse name of rider final score maximum points. Western dressage rules and tests are based in dressage fundamentals and showcase applications for the working western horse. Attention freestyle riders, the prerequisite to ride a musical freestyle will change effective 12. Dressage test technique threshold picture guides paperback. The award program year is december 1, 2016 through november 30, 2017. Dressage nz acknowledges the usef, usdf and the efadressage australia and the dressage directory for their assistance in the production of the 2019 esnz dressage tests and diagrams from introductory through to level 6. For information on finding current tests, and about western dressage in general, see the world of western dressage, on page 51. Your complete guide to western dressage by lynn palm with sue copeland. Wdaa 2017 western dressage introductory level test 3 v142019. Other products include steady hands, soft corrections, cinch converters, crocheted hair net scrunches, adj. Dressage nz acknowledges the usef, usdf and the efa dressage australia and the dressage directory for their assistance in the production of the 2019 esnz dressage tests and diagrams from introductory through to level 6.
The first of the working equitation trials is the dressage trial. Working equitation dressage we united working equitation. We use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience. Competitions western dressage association of florida. Diagram books for the current wdaa western dressage tests. Wdaa 2017 basic level test 3 name of competition date of competition name and number of horse name of rider final score maximum points. Wdaa seat equitation tests 2014 appendix a pdf icon rev. This show was the first time my spanish mustang indians legend indy and my naturally gaited tennessee walking horse gift of freedom makana competed against each other in the same show, riding the same test. This is a must clinic for the anyone wanted to better there horsemanship, as well as prepare for a season of showing either english dressage or jumping or western fabulous tools for cow horses and gaming horses direct. Learn more about western dressage with these new products. Please select a category from the table below to sort. Our primary focus is on education about and the promotion of western dressage. Wdaa 2017 western dressage level 1 test 2 introduce.
The date of amendment will be included on the right hand corner of the test so. Dressage dressage horse of the year hoy award nomination form. Oct 20, 2016 2016 world western dressage show 1st level test 2 received a 64% from this judge but a 69% from second judge. Scoring 10excellent 9very good 8good 7fairly good 6satisfactory 5marginal 4insufficient 3fairly bad 2bad 1very bad 0not performed western dressage is trained and shown in specific levels which build on each other and which reflect the development of the skills and abilities of both the horse and rider. Wdaa 2017 level 2 test 1 name of competition date of competition name and number of horse name of rider final score maximum points. Introductory levelthe purpose of these walkjog introductory level tests is to provide an introduction to the discipline of western dressage. This is a must clinic for the anyone wanted to better there horsemanship, as well as prepare for a season of showing either english dressage or jumping or western fabulous tools for cow horses and gaming. Wdaa 2017 level 2 test 4 name of competition date of competition name and number of horse name of rider final score maximum points. Heres everything you need to know about the newest horse sport, western dressage, a unique blend of classical dressage. By clicking any link on this page you are giving your consent for us to set cookies. Wdaa tests western dressage association of america. Wdaa 2017 basic level test 4 name of competition date of competition name and number of horse name of rider final score maximum points. What other items do customers buy after viewing this item. Wdaa 2017 western dressage introductory level test 3 v14.
At the end of the book, include a chapter on what the judge would be looking for in the test. These tests can be used for training or showing purposes. In alignment with western dressage association of america, western dressage is trained and shown in specific levels which build on each other to reflect the development of skills and abilities of both the horse and rider. The dressage test user fee is set annually in october for the following year. Tests that are amended will be listed here with the date that changes were made. The rider should demonstrate correct basic position, use of. Thats right, beginning with the 2014 competition season, western dressage will have its own chapter in the usef rule book. In order to compete in any western dressage class at a federation licensed competition, as an exhibitor, rider, trainer, or hisher agents, a person must be an active member of the western dressage association of america or pay a nonmember fee to the western dressage association of america. Dressage wa is a voluntary, sport discipline subcommittee of equestrian western australia. Wdaa has made 2 revisions to the 2017 western dressage tests. They were devised through a collaborative effort on the part of member feedback, the evaluation of respected horse people and equine organization and then revised and edited by a special division of our education committee. You will not be able to use the scores from any wdaausefusdf awards. The rider demonstrates correct basic position, use of basic aids, and understanding of figures. The dressagre show online dso musical freestyle tests have been developed by dressage show online and can only be used at our shows.
Wdaa 2017 introductory level test 2 name of competition date of competition name and number of horse name of rider final score maximum points. Oct 12, 2017 for information on finding current tests, and about western dressage in general, see the world of western dressage, on page 51. Small 40m x 20m or large 60m x 20m average ride time. Wdaa 2017 basic level test 1 name of competition date of competition name and number of horse name of rider final score maximum points.
Wdaa 2017 western dressage level 1 test 1 introduce. Western dressage tests trafalgar square books blog. The judges score each movement on a scale of 010, and provide collective marks at the conclusion of the test for paces, impulsion, submission, rider, and presentation. Nawd western dressage intro 2 lady ridden in her easy gait. Dressage tests seniors prix stgeorges pdf xml edition 2009 update 2018 intermediate i pdf xml edition 2009 update 2020 intermediate a pdf xml edition 2015 update 2020 intermediate b pdf xml edition 2020 intermediate ii pdf xml edition 2014 update 2020 grand prix pdf xml edition 2009, revision 2014 update 2020 grand prix special pdf xml. The western dressage association of america announces new. Western dressage integrates the historically validated principles of dressage with the best of western stock horse tradition. The rider may ride with one or two hands on the reins. The tests in shows are used as a measure of correctness of the horses and riders schooling. There are 5 levels of western dressage tests for the competitive year. Usdf will in no way imply or encourage a position that western dressage or gaited dressage and dressage as defined by the fei are the same thing. Usdf will stand firm on a position that the usdf, usef, and fei dressage rules, including terminology and criteria, cannot be used in a way that uses traditional concepts and terminology to mean.
Therefore, a dressage test user fee is applied for competitions using ec national dressage tests. Just like it is in the traditional dressage ring, horses come in many shapes and sizes. Instructors dressage test book american horse shows association on. Western dressage western dressage integrates the historically validated principles of dressage with the best of western stock horse tradition. We look after the interests of all dressage riders, officials and clubs in wa, providing information and guidance on the sport of dressage in western austr. The books are sturdy and designed to withstand outdoor use and tack box storage. Wdaa 2017 western dressage level 3 test 1 introduce.
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