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Record 1 2005-10-27

English

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

The gait of a horse when he runs at top speed.

CONT

The canter is a slow gallop ... [of] about eight miles per hour ... and is only half as fast as a full gallop.

PHR

At full gallop.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

[...] allure rapide, à quatre temps et à battues très rapprochées, que mène le cavalier en suspension.

CONT

Cette allure n'est d'ailleurs réellement pratiquée qu'en course et au polo. [...] Assiette en avant, en «suspension sur les étriers», au galop de course.

PHR

Au grand galop.

Spanish

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

A galope tendido.

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