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Horse Judging Information

Horse Judging Information. Horse Judging. Judging in Hand. Look for: Balance Muscle Breed Characteristics. Terms. Most balanced / Least balanced Most muscle in gaskin/forearm/chest/hip Neck ties in highest/ neck ties in lowest Tracks straightest

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Horse Judging Information

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  1. Horse Judging Information Horse Judging

  2. Judging in Hand • Look for: • Balance • Muscle • Breed Characteristics

  3. Terms • Most balanced / Least balanced • Most muscle in gaskin/forearm/chest/hip • Neck ties in highest/ neck ties in lowest • Tracks straightest • Most breed character/ lest amount of breed character • Sharpest withers/Flattest withers

  4. Arabian

  5. Arabian

  6. Quarter Horse

  7. Tennessee Walking Horse

  8. Tennessee Walking Horse

  9. Morgan

  10. Morgan

  11. Hunter Horse

  12. Thoroughbred

  13. Hunter Pony

  14. Hunter Pony

  15. Stock type Pony

  16. Performances

  17. Arabian Hunter Under Saddle

  18. Judging Performance • Consistency • Changing gait when called for • Dropping from gait to another gait • Head carriage • Manners • Switching tail • Biting bit • Pulling against the rider (want to see horse ridden with loose rein) • Smooth movement

  19. Performance Terms • Best manners / worst manners • Most consistent /least consistency • Smoothest mover in the class /choppy stride • Head carriage was too high / head carriage was too low • Head was nosed out / head was behind the vertical / head was straight up and down

  20. English Pleasure

  21. Reining

  22. Saddleseat English Pleasure

  23. Western Pleasure

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