Advanced Western Pleasure Pattern 2 Horse Guide

Maximum score for pattern is 100 points.

Tack and Attire

  1. Refer to Western tack and attire requirements on pages 17-26.

Pattern and Maximum Points

  1. Enter, walk 10 yards, trot 20 yards. (10 points)
  2. Extended trot 30 yards to marker, stop prompt and collected. (20 points)
  3. Pick up right lead and lope around corner and down center of arena, stop. Back 5 yards and stop. (20 points)
  4. Pick up left lead and lope down center of arena, turn left and trot. (10 points)
  5. Continue trot around the corner and trot 20-foot circle to the left. At completion of circle pick up left lead and lope 30 yards, stop. (20 points) 
  6. Trot serpentine and stop. (10 points)
  7. Leave arena at free walk on loose rein. (10 points)