AQHA 2015 Rule Book | Page 151

SECTION SIX PATTERNS HUNTER IN HAND Rule 87. The horses will approach the Judging area (A) and set up for inspection in the “open” position (ie with all four (4) legs of the horse visible by the judge standing on either side of the horse). The judge shall inspect each horse from the front, rear and both sides. At the judge’s request, the horse will walk the small triangle ABCA. The horse will continue on at a trot following the large triangle ADEA. At the completion of the judging, the handler will lead the horse away from the judging area promptly. LUNGE LINE Rule 93. Horse is walked to 1st cone & pause for conformation inspection After inspection, horse is trotted around 2nd cone to the side of the arena Stop, retire to end of arena to wait f