Description:
A triangle shape composed of 3 solid objects marked A-B-C and a flagged entrance / exit gate.
Objective:
Complete the pattern below maintaining gait and not disturbing obstacle.
Features:
- 3 voluminous and solid objects – minimum height of 1.30 meters
- Distance between objects: 15 meters
- The layout of the gates is left to the course builder’s initiative
Effectiveness Faults:
- Break in forward motion, change of gait
- Running out
- Stepping back
- Refusal
- Circling before the obstacle
Choice of Gait:
Maximum possible scores* Canter 10 / Trot 7 / Walk 5
In the event of a change in gait the score is given based on the slowest gait. Returning to the originally chosen gait does not impact the score.
*International Scoring / Levels not yet defined for Driven TREC.
Penalties:
- Contact with any of the objects -10
- No whip in the hand – 10
- Brutality -10
- Dangerous driving – 10
- Driver or groom stepping down from the carriage -30
- Tipped carriage – 50
- Uncorrected course error – Elimination