USA Equestrian Dressage

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1. Which is not a recognized gait in dressage? Canter Walk Rack Trot

2. What is the top level of dressage competition? Level 4 Intermediate Grand Prix Prix St. Georges

3. What is the object of dressage, according to the USA Equestrian rules? The development of the horse’s physical abilities Making the horse do what he is told Making pretty patterns in the arena Developing the rider's ability to follow directions

4. Which of these letters is not used in a standard dressage arena? N K A P

5. Which of these aids is not usually used in a half-halt? seat voice legs hands

6. What is another word for "haunches-in"? Travers Renvers Piaffe Half-pass

7. When holding the reins properly, which part of the hand should be highest? knuckles thumb pinkie palm

8. Which type of equine may not be ridden in dressage classes? pony mule donkey horse

9. At what level can a double-bridle begin being used? 3rd Prix St. Georges 4th 1st

10. What is the definition of "tracking up"? Lengthening Any movement where the horse works on two or more tracks The hind feet stepping into the tracks of the fore feet Collection