AY Honor Horsemanship - Advanced

Horsemanship - Advanced

Skill Level

2

Year

2000

Version

20.08.2026

Approval authority

North American Division

Overview

The Challenging Part

The most challenging requirement of this honor is probably this:

14. Negotiate a simple three element trail obstacle course set up on level ground riding at a walk. Choose from the following:

a. Step over log or pole, maximum height of 16 inches (40.6 cm).

b. Pass between 2 barrels or bales of hay spaced 45 inches (1.1 meters) apart.

c. Zigzag between poles set at 12-foot (3.6 meters) intervals.

d. Walk into a large hey-hole, 15-foot (4.6 meters) circle, turn and exit without stepping on or crossing any borderline.