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INDIRECT REIN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indirect rein of opposition in front of the withers
1, record 1, English, indirect%20rein%20of%20opposition%20in%20front%20of%20the%20withers
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--one hand is raised slightly to carry the rein across the horse’s neck toward the opposite side - front of the withers - with pressure to that side and to the rear. The other hand is passive. 2, record 1, English, - indirect%20rein%20of%20opposition%20in%20front%20of%20the%20withers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rêne contraire d'opposition en avant des épaules
1, record 1, French, r%C3%AAne%20contraire%20d%27opposition%20en%20avant%20des%20%C3%A9paules
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la -- courbe l'encolure de côté, en porte le poids sur l'épaule et jette les hanches de côté par opposition des épaules aux hanches. Les jambes agissent pour chasser les hanches du côté opposé. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%AAne%20contraire%20d%27opposition%20en%20avant%20des%20%C3%A9paules
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indirect rein of opposition behind the withers
1, record 2, English, indirect%20rein%20of%20opposition%20behind%20the%20withers
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- intermediate rein 1, record 2, English, intermediate%20rein
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rêne contraire d'opposition en arrière des épaules
1, record 2, French, r%C3%AAne%20contraire%20d%27opposition%20en%20arri%C3%A8re%20des%20%C3%A9paules
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rêne intermédiaire 1, record 2, French, r%C3%AAne%20interm%C3%A9diaire
feminine noun
- rêne d'action latérale 1, record 2, French, r%C3%AAne%20d%27action%20lat%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conjuguée à une action appropriée des jambes, elle amène le cheval à se déplacer latéralement, à la fois des épaules et des hanches, du côté opposé à celui où elle est appliquée. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%AAne%20contraire%20d%27opposition%20en%20arri%C3%A8re%20des%20%C3%A9paules
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- neck rein
1, record 3, English, neck%20rein
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The action of this indirect rein is to touch, even very lightly, on the side of the neck which is opposite to the direction of the resulting move. 1, record 3, English, - neck%20rein
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rêne d'appui
1, record 3, French, r%C3%AAne%20d%27appui
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rêne d'encolure 1, record 3, French, r%C3%AAne%20d%27encolure
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rêne contraire qui s'appuie sur le côté de l'encolure, ce contact peut être d'une très grande légèreté chez un cheval bien dressé (qui obéit «au poids des rênes»). 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%AAne%20d%27appui
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-03-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- indirect rein
1, record 4, English, indirect%20rein
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- counter-rein 1, record 4, English, counter%2Drein
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A rein which is acting on the side opposite to the direction the horse is taking as a result. 1, record 4, English, - indirect%20rein
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rêne contraire
1, record 4, French, r%C3%AAne%20contraire
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rêne qui amène le cheval à se déplacer dans la direction du côté opposé à celui où elle agit. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%AAne%20contraire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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