Preview: Pattern Placement

Get a great insight from Cayley Wilson and Lee Deacon about pattern placement and what Judges want to see so they can score you higher in your Rein Work.

  • Part 1  Get a great insight from Cayley Wilson and Lee Deacon about pattern placement and what Judges want to see so they can score you higher in your Rein Work, illustrating:

    • The biggest mistake beginner’s and non-pros tend to make in their Rein work.
    • Why you need to look at the arena dimensions the night before you compete.
    • Why your circles must touch in the middle from the Judges perspective.
    • How to reduce your marker penalties.
    • Why at times a Judge may miss seeing a penalty in the rein work.
    • How the NRCHA is being proactive to prevent this from happening.
    • Where to stop and use your markers correctly.
    • How to challenge the pattern and show to the Judges.
    • How to run your small and fast circles.
    • Why it’s so important to change leads riding straight at the Judges.
    • When and where to ride deep in your circles to help lead change.
    • How to use the walls of the arena to your advantage.
    • When and why you may have egg shaped circles.