Patterns - ARCHA

Working Cow Horse, Snaffle Bit, and Hackamore competitors will run ARCHA patterns.

ARCHA Modified Pattern 1

Start at end of arena. Run down middle past center marker to a sliding stop. Back at least 10 feet to center, 1/4 turn left. Pickup left lead, large fast circle, small slow circle. Change leads to right, large fast circle, small slow circle. Change leads to the left, do not close this circle. Run around end of arena and down the side (approximately twenty (20) feet from fence) past center marker and come to a sliding stop. Complete 3 1/2 spins to the left. Continue back down side and end of arena to other side (approximately twenty (20) feet from fence) go past center marker and come to a sliding stop. Complete 3 1/2 spins to the right. Hesitate to complete pattern.