(Novice Rider, Open and Junior Horse) NRCHA PATTERN 5

1. Begin at center of arena, facing right wall or fence. Take a right lead and complete a circle to the right, away from the judge.

2. At the center of arena, change leads and do 2 circles to the left, of approximately the same size.

3. At the center of arena, change leads.

4. Go to the end of the arena and without stopping or breaking gait, run down the center of the arena past end marker.

5. Do a square sliding stop. Hesitate.

6. Do 2 1/2 spins right.

7. Run full length of arena past end marker and do a square sliding stop. Hesitate.

8. Do 2 1/2 spins to the left.

9. Run past center marker of arena and do a square sliding stop.

10. Back to center of arena (minimum of 10 to 15 feet).

11. Do a 360 degree spin right or left.

12. Do a 360 degree spin opposite direction taken in # 11.

13. Hesitate to show completion of pattern.