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CHANGE LEAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- change of leg
1, record 1, English, change%20of%20leg
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- change of lead 2, record 1, English, change%20of%20lead
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
At gallop or canter, action of the horse changing from one leg to the other, from a canter at right to a canter at left or the opposite; if performed in the dressage event, a change of gait at the request of the rider. 3, record 1, English, - change%20of%20leg
Record 1, Key term(s)
- change of foot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- changement de pied
1, record 1, French, changement%20de%20pied
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Au galop, action du cheval qui change spontanément de pied, va du galop à droite au galop à gauche ou l'inverse; en dressage, modification d'allure à la demande du cavalier. 2, record 1, French, - changement%20de%20pied
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cambio de pie
1, record 1, Spanish, cambio%20de%20pie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
EL CAMBIO DE PIE SIMPLE (CON PASOS INTERMEDIOS). Es un cambio de pie en el que el caballo al galope, cae al paso y, después de un máximo de tres o cuatro pasos y a este aire, vuelve a salir al galope y sobre la otra mano. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cambio%20de%20pie
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- change lead
1, record 2, English, change%20lead
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- change leg 2, record 2, English, change%20leg
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Change lead with an action of the left rein, moving your left shoulder back, instantaneously followed by an action of the whip on the left and the action of the left leg behind the girth. 1, record 2, English, - change%20lead
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
If a horse is so far broken in, so far under control of hand and leg, as to be unable to do anything unless you wish it, all his capabilities are at your disposal; you can throw the weight on each limb in succession, and change leg at every stride. 3, record 2, English, - change%20lead
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Competitive horseback riding term. 4, record 2, English, - change%20lead
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- changer de pied
1, record 2, French, changer%20de%20pied
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme d'équitation. 2, record 2, French, - changer%20de%20pied
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Changer de pied en l'air. 3, record 2, French, - changer%20de%20pied
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cambiar de pie
1, record 2, Spanish, cambiar%20de%20pie
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cambiar de pie en el aire. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cambiar%20de%20pie
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