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REVERSED HALF VOLT [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
CONT

The half volte in reverse describes the same figure [half volte] in the opposite direction.

OBS

For the half volte, make a half circle to the right, and then ride in a diagonal line to a point some distance back on your track, and when you are close to it make three quarters of a turn to the left and you will find yourself on the left of the school, and in a position to practice keeping your horse to the right.

Key term(s)
  • half volt in reverse
  • reversed half volt
  • half-volt in reverse
  • half-volte in reverse

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

[Figure par laquelle] on quitte la piste en prenant une oblique, puis on fait la moitié d'une volte pour venir la reprendre à l'autre main.

CONT

demi-volte renversée (figure de manège avec chargement de main) : diagonale suivie d'un demi-cercle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
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