(Novice Rider, Open and Junior Horse) NRCHA
PATTERN 4
1. Start at end of arena.
2. Run up center of arena past the end marker
and come to a sliding stop. Complete 2
1/2 spins to the left.
3. Run to other end of arena past the end
marker and stop. Complete 2 1/2 spins
to the right.
4. Run past the center marker and stop.
5. Back ten to fifteen feet in a straight
line.
6. Complete 1/4 turn to the left,
hesitate. Begin on right lead, circle
to the right.
7. Complete one small, slow circle and one
large, fast circle. Change leads to the
left.
8. Complete one small, slow circle and one
large, fast circle. Change leads to the
right.
9. Run around end of arena to other side, past
center marker, at least 20 feet from fence and come to a sliding stop.
10. Hesitate to complete pattern.
