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Summary of changes to 2019 EA Dressage Tests

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

Adele Severs

Published 5 Jan 2019

Daniella Dierks and the Jenny Rapson-owned Tjibbe B riding the Preliminary 1.3 test.

© Roger Fitzhardinge

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
    •    2A – changed total to 280
    •    3C – movement 15 – added R on the end
    •    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

You can view the latest tests here.

Source: Equestrian Australia (EA) website

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