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Appendix Judging Rubric and Terms
All scores awarded based on a scale of 0 to 10 are based on the following rubric:
10 Excellent
4 Insufficient
9 Very good
3 Fairly bad
8 Good
2 Bad
7 Fairly good
1 Very bad
6 Satisfactory
0 Not performed
5 Marginal Half points are permitted in all disciplines.
Common Impression Scores awarded throughout disciplines include
the following qualities and directive ideas:
Rideability, demeanor, or manners (used interchangeably): Confidence, willingness to perform the task at hand, acceptance of aids, relaxation, softness in the bridle
Form or style over fences: correct and efficient jumping form and carefulness
Performance between fences: consistent rhythm, appropriate pace, desire to go forward, ability to adjust balance before fence, and jumping out of stride
Open gallop: desire to go forward, ground cover, balance, ease and efficiency of gallop
Pace: regularity of speed and rhythm of stride, adjustability, relaxation, balance
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