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M O L LY M C I L Q U H A M
HORSE JUDGINGWESTERN PLEASURE
CORRECT REIN HOLD
• With split reins hold with index finger on the inside of reins.• With Romel reins hold
it like an ice cream cone in one hand and with the other holding the extra.
FUNCTIONAL CORRECTNESS
• The most important things that the judge will be looking for are• Having the correct leads• Not breaking gait• Actually doing the correct gait• Cant- loping diagonally down the rail• Twog – lope in the front trot in the back
MANNER AND ATTITUDE
• Pleasant, alert, ears forward, not wringing tail.• Not irritated, ill or
angry.
CONSISTENCY
• Frame• Not behind the vertical• Slightly in front of vertical• Poll or ears are even with
withers• Even speed throughout
each gait
BROKE
• Walk • Rythmical• Light contact,
shanks not moved
• Jog• 2 beat• Collected • Soft
• Lope • 3 beats • Collected• Looks easy not
forced to be slow• No cant!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEO-19PWilE&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sS2ecubFbAE
QUALITY OF MOVEMENT
• Free flowing stride• Collection • Drive from the
hock• Even strides
Any Questions?