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The 2019 US Dressage Tests booklet contains all of the USDF and USEF tests (Intro-Fourth Level) in one convenient guide - handy for carrying at shows, in your vehicle, or at home. The 2019 US Dressage Tests are effective December 1, 2018 through November 30, 2022.
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under his girth, Wensinger thought that equitation “would be fun for me and something different for him.” At the Region 9 championships, Wensinger was surprised at the large size of the AA Equitation championship class, with “at least 20” Triders entered. “Asti’ was super fired up,” she recalls. “Neither of us could wipe the smile from our faces. The field was reduced to six for the pattern work, and Asti carried me to the win. Looking forward to equitation 2019!” s
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e hope these champions’ stories have inspired you to try dressage-seat equitation. To learn more about the USDF Regional Adult Amateur Equitation Program, visit usdf.org and navigate to Competition / Championships / Regional Adult Amateur Equitation.
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One of USDF’s premier test products, On the Levels features engaging videos to help athletes ON THLES understand the requirements for tests within LE VE each level, commentary from top US trainers and judges, and segments geared toward improving difficult movements at each level. On the Levels is a great visual tool for riders of all levels to learn the new tests, while watching for common mistakes. The 2019 US Dressage Tests are effective December 1, 2018 through November 30, 2022.
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Testpro: USDF App The official test app of the USDF, Testpro: USDF features not only the tests, but also diagrams, audio, and many helpful reference links. This useful on-the-go reference features all of the USDF and USEF tests (Intro-Fourth Level) and is a must-have for competitors, trainers, judges, and spectators. The 2019 US Dressage Tests are effective December 1, 2018 through November 30, 2022.
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