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Working Equitation |
WE består av fyra delmoment och tre av dem handlar om precision och att rida väl. Det fjärde är en fartbana, som fungerar som en omhoppning. Läs nedan mer om varje delmoment; Working Equitation är tillämpad dressyr, d.v.s man måste kunna rida väl för att få poäng Tävlingsformen av WE uppstod 1995 i Italien, men sättet att rida de olika övningarna har månghundraårig tradition från arbete till häst, med bl.a. boskap, tjurfäktning och inte minst -krig! I Sverige är ju den akademiska ridkonsten på väg att bli väletablerad och utövarna har genom den fått stifta bekantskap med de gamla mästarnas sätt att träna sina hästar för ett ändamål. Begreppet bruksryttare börjar bli känt. Man har som mål att rida på enhandsfattning, eftersom den andra handen behövs till mer praktiska göromål. När hästen fortfarande var livsviktig för ryttarens överlevnad, lade man ned mycket arbete på att utbilda sin häst att lyda minsta tanke från sin ryttare. I fredstider kunde man träna på tjurar så länge det var tillåtet. I Spanien förbjöds tjurfäktningen en tid och en del av de önskade egenskaperna hos hästen gick förlorad i aveln. Man satsade mer på show och vackra rörelser. I Portugal fortsatte man att avla hästar för tjurfäktning och har på så sätt bevarat egenskaper hos hästrasen Lusitanon i århundraden. Dessa egenskaper kommer mycket väl till användning i t.ex. WE. De hästar man kan se på en tävlingsbana är bl.a. Araber, Maremma, Camargue, Lusitano, PRE, Andalusier, Lusoaraber, Hispanoaraber, halvblod, men man får naturligvis använda vilken ras man vill och det är intressant att man använder sina inhemska raser i så stor utsträckning. I Sverige har vi en stor flora av hästraser och vi kommer med all säkerhet att få se många variationer på våra tävlingsbanor. Varje land som tävlar bestämmer vilken tävlingsdräkt som skall användas. I England använder man t.ex. de kostymer vi är vana att se vid hopp och dressyrtävlingar, medan man använder traditionell riddräkt i de länder som har en lång ridkultur bakom sig. Man tävlar i fyra grenar; Dressyr, teknikbana, fartbana och boskapsklass. Boskapsklassen är valbar och tävlas endast i lag. |
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