Dressage Tests
Club Members' classes will be divided into Open, Youth and Pony.
Lead line tests & the ridden walk test will be divided into age groups
Competitive tests this year are:
For 2026, SADA is always offering '.1' and alternating '.2' and '.3' Preliminary to Advanced test levels each month. This allows riders to test their skills at .2 and .3 levels throughout the year.
Preparatory tests are offered at levels 1 and 2 only.
1 Feb, 4 Apr, 7 Jun, 1-2 Aug (Official, Freestyle), 4 Oct: Preliminary to Advanced .1 and .2 tests.
1 Mar, 4 May, 6 Jul, 7 Sep, 26 Oct (official): Preliminary to Advanced .1 and .3 tests.
6 Dec 2026 (SADA Members Club Championships): Preliminary to Advanced .2 and .3 tests
Dressage Rules & Tests | Equestrian Australia
Club members' tests this year are:
SADA led walk/trot test 1 (Primary students only)
Download walk/trot test 1 here
SADA led walk/trot test 2 (Primary students only)
Download walk/trot test 2 here
Prep 1 & Prep 2
Prelim - Advanced 2's and 3's & Prix St George
Note: EA Competitive Classes are divided into Senior, Youth & Pony (see the Equestrian Australia website for the most up-to-date rules)
