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  • 1Canter — The canter is a controlled, three beat gait performed by a horse. It is a natural gait possessed by all horses, faster than most horses trot but slower than the gallop, and is used by all riders. The speed of the canter varies between 16 27 km/h… …

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  • 2Lead (leg) — For other uses, see Lead. Transverse, right fore and right hind leading …

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  • 3Equestrian at the Summer Olympics — Governing body FEI Events 6 (mixed) Games …

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  • 4Horse gait — This is an article on horse gaits; for other meanings, see: gait (disambiguation). Horse gaits are the different ways in which a horse can move, either naturally or as a result of specialized training by humans.Ensminger, M. E. Horses and… …

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  • 5Riding figures — are figures performed in a riding arena, usually for training purposes. Figures may also be performed out in a field or other open area, but a riding arena provides markers that can help indicate the correctness in the size or shape of a figure.… …

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  • 6Lead change — A lead change refers to an animal, moving in a canter or gallop, changing from one lead to the other. There are two basic forms of lead change: simple and flying.imple changeThe simple change is a way to change leads on a horse that has not yet… …

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  • 7Spanish Riding School — The Spanish Riding School (de: Spanische Hofreitschule , the Spanish Court Riding School ) of Vienna, Austria, is a traditional riding school for Lipizzan horses, which perform in the Winter Riding School in the Hofburg. Not only is it a center… …

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  • 8Eventing — The cross country phase Eventing (also known as horse trials) is an equestrian event comprising dressage, cross country, and show jumping. This event has its roots in a comprehensive cavalry test requiring mastery of several types of riding. The… …

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  • 9Lipizzan — Infobox Horse name= Lipizzan status = DOM image caption= A modern Lipizzan altname= Lipizzaner country= Developed in Central Europe from Spanish and local stock. Today associated with nations of Austria and Slovenia group1= Lipizzaner Society of… …

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  • 10Francois Robichon de la Gueriniere — François Robichon de la Gueriniere (1688 1751) was a French riding master who had a profound effect on accepted method for correct training of the horse, and is one of the most influential riders on the art of dressage.HistoryBorn 1688 in Essay… …

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