All Mounted Challenges will have a time limit; we are estimating 2 to 3 minutes
per challenge to be the average. The Mounted Tournament will consist of 4
mounted challenges. The basic challenges and extra tasks are outlined below
with their point values; the following is true for each challenge as well.
Additional 10 points – Challenge is performed with stick, no reins.
Additional 10 points – Challenge is performed with savvy string, no stick,
no reins.
Additional 10 points – Challenge is performed with no savvy string, no
reins, no stick.
Slalom Challenge – 6 cones in a line each about 8’ to 10’
from the next.
For 10 points – Rider moves horse through slalom. All 4 feet must follow
the correct path – if one foot is on the wrong side of the cones, horse/rider
pair must move on to the next challenge.
Sideways Challenge – Line, Pole, and 2 or 3 Barrels (on side, end-to-end)
in 3 parallel lines with about 10’ between line and pole and another
10’ between pole and barrels.
For 10 points – Rider sidepasses horse along line or pole or barrels.
Additional 10 points – Rider sidepasses horse over pole. Horse’s
front feet must stay in front of pole, hind feet must stay behind pole; if
horse steps over pole rather than off one end, the pair must move on to the
next challenge.
Additional 10 points – Rider sidepasses horse over barrels. If horse
moves a barrel out of position rather than moving off the end of row of barrels,
the pair must move on to the next challenge.
Squeeze Challenge – Line of barrels or jump and two markers equidistant
from the jump on opposite sides.
For 10 points – Rider must jump the jump and halt horse before reaching
the first marker, turn, face the jump and wait a minimum of 7 seconds and
then return over jump, halt before the first marker, turn and wait 7 seconds.
If horse passes the marker(s), the pair must move on to the next challenge.
Circle Challenge – Person must ride Horse at a specified gait (or not) on a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 circles around an object. If Horse breaks gait or stops before the circles are completed, the pair must move on to the next challenge.
Object Challenge – On object heavy enough not to blow over or away will
be placed in the middle of a 10’ in diameter circle.
For 10 points – Mounted pair enters circle and horse goes to object;
horse must stop and look at object. If Horse passes the object, or steps out
of the circle after all 4 feet are inside the circle, the pair must move on
to the next challenge.
Additional 10 points – Horse knocks object over or moves it.
Additional 10 points – Horse moves object out of circle.
Figure 8 Challenge – Two barrels, or objects set about 10 feet apart.
For 10 points – Rider maneuvers horse around barrels in a figure of 8
(no less than 2 circles and no more than 4 circles around either barrel before
moving to the other barrel) beginning and ending with a back-up between the
two objects.
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