Are there any conditions for the dressage pairs?

Yes, you can read all the judging criteria for pairs dressage in the judging sheet. As there are no specific dressage tasks in this dressage – you need to incorporate at least one walk, one trot and one canter into your tasks.

What song can I choose?

The choice of the song for the pairs dressage is up to the contestants – what needs to be observed is that the song is available via the streaming service Spotify or via the music service Youtube. The duration of dressage pairs was set to a maximum of 3 minutes.

What can I get penalty points for?

Pairs dressage is governed by the same rules as other dressage events – the reasons for awarding penalty points are described in section 7. Rules .

Dressage of pairs – Free Style – at Hobbyhorse Championships 2024

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Picture of the arena area and description

The dressage of pairs at the Hobbyhorse Championship 2024 was prepared in freestyle with a time limit of 2 minutes.

The following types of gaits are also compulsory parts of dressage of pairs – Free Style and should be part of your dressage:

step
trot
gallop

Each of these courses will be evaluated separately.

You can also download the arena plan in pdf from this link

The evaluation sheet for Dressage Pairs – Free Style at the Hobbyhorse Championships 2024 can be downloaded from this link

Rules of competitive dressage

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Video tutorials of dressage steps (by Kht Renhet)

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Dressage patterns

Tracks for dressage of pairs – Free Style

Each participant in this competition discipline chooses the track on which he/she will perform dressage. The song should be available either on YouTube or Spotify.

When registering, you need to enter the URL of a link from one of these services from where you will be able to play the song.

If you do not want to play the song from the beginning, but from a specific time point, you must inform the judges before entering the arena.

Prepare the track with the maximum dressage time in mind, which is 2 minutes.

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