Extended-The horses strides are much larger then the collection and it covers more ground in an extended stride.
Working- This stride is between collected and extended, it would be ridden in nice, even steps.
Medium- It is between working and extended, the strides are rather large.
Passage- The passage is a very collected trot, it looks like the horse is prancing.
Piaffe- The Piaffe is like he Passage, it is also a very collected trot but it is done in one spot.
Flying change- A flying change is done in a canter where the horse changes it's lead leg while still cantering.
Counter canter- Counter canter is when, on purpose, the horse is on it's eg- riding on the right rein when doing a circle on the left rein.
Rein back- The horse moves backwards while keeping a straight line.
Leg yeild- A move where the horse moves side-wards by crossing it's legs but still facing forward.
Half pass- The Half pass is like leg yielding but the horse is slightly bent around the riders inside leg and maintaining an active trot or canter.
Pirouette- The Pirouette is usually performed in a collected canter, where the horses front circles it's back, a circle.
Serpentine- They are half circles throughout the arena, making a snake like shape.
Travers- Like a shoulder-in but it is ridden with the horse facing the outside of the arena but still going forward in a straight line.
Shoulder-in- Horse faces the inside of the arena but still going in a straight line in a steady pace.
Volte- The Volte is usually a 10 meter half circle that looks a little like a tear drop.
Half pass
Passage
Serpentine
Shoulder-in
Stay horsey,
~Livinia :)
Volte
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