Summary of Changes to 2019 EA Dressage Tests

Updates have been made to some of the Equestrian Australia 2019 dressage tests.

The summary of the changes is as follows: 

Tests

• 1A – change to movement 6 & 8 - to make it clearer 
• 1B – Movement 12 – Directive amended (25/02/19)
• 1C – Movement 6 – amended to just read ‘A - Working trot’ – the words ‘AK Working trot’ have been deleted (updated 08/02/19)

• 2A – changed total to 280
• 3B – Movement 24 – has been amended to make it clearer for riders that collected trot is at K (updated 14.03.19)
• 3C – movement 15 – added R on the end
• 4C – amended movement 8 to read AF (updated 15/01/19)

• 5B - Movements 14 and 16 – the Directives have been amended to reflect canter half pass instead of trot

Freestyle Tests

• Advanced - changed reference to section 6 to 8
• Elementary - changed reference to section 7 to 8
• Medium - changed reference to section 7 to 8
• Novice – changed reference to section 7 to 8
• Novice – changed choice of music co-efficient from 4 to 3

Elementary

• removed extra number in movement 5
• movement 7 – added a ‘t’ to left
• added max marks to movements 5, 12 and 13

Medium

• added total marks to movement 6 & 13
• deleted the co-efficient from movement 9
• added co-efficient to movement 12

The previous amendment included the following:

• 3A, 3B, 3C – Instructions at top - added at the end ‘unless specified otherwise’
• 3A – movement 19 - changed left to right
• 3C – movement 2 - added (sitting or rising)
• 4C – movement 11 – deleted CH Collected trot
• 4C – amended movement 8 to read AF
• 5C – movement 15 - changed X to H
• 5C – movement 17 – changed right to left

View 2019 Tests Here