On~Line

• Drop his head to the ground with light pressure behind the ears
• Flex his head side to side with your hand and also halter and lead
• Move forward from slight pressure of halter to circle left and right
• Hindquarter both sides while pivoting on inside front and stopping with inside back foot in front of the other
• Back up from slight pressure on halter in a straight line
• Hindquarter and forquarter in succession while pivoting on inside feet
• Trot to you from circling
• Maintain a trot while changing directions on a circle - both directions
• Hindquarter, diagonal and forquarter both sides
• Trailer Load

At Liberty

• Go left and right in round pen at all three gaits
• Stop from any gait by bringing horse to face you - draw
• Stop from any gait by pushing hindquarters out
• Maintain gait while you draw horse all the way too you
• Stand while you throw your halter rope all over horse, both sides
• Do a hindquarter, diagonal, forquarter
• Backup and come to you in a straight line
• Follow you in a figure eight
• Follow you over some obstacles

Under Saddle ~ Halter/Lead

• Be saddled while ground tied with a smile
• Stand still while being mounted
• Flex from side to side while standing still (tossing lead over head)
• Move off from slight suggestion of seat or leg at a brisk walk
• Hindquarter to a stop, both sides
• Hindquarter, diagonal, forquarter
• Move up into all three gaits with slight suggestion
• Come down in through all three gaits to a back up with slight suggestion
• Hindquarter to a stop from all three gaits, both sides
• Stand still while you dismount

Under Saddle ~ Cavesson

• Put head down and cooperate for halter or cavesson
• Stand at mounting block or fence to be mounted
• Flex from side to side softly
• Backup in a circle both left and right
• Hindquarter, diagonal, forquarter
• Trot some circles, figure eights and serpentines
• Ride over some obstacles