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VAULTING OVER RUMP [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Variety Shows and Circuses
OBS

... run up from behind, put both hands on [the horse's] rump, and spring upward, spreading your legs apart. Try to land on the top of [the] rump or, leapfrog forward on your hands and land in the saddle position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Spectacles de variétés et Cirque
CONT

La voltige consiste à sauter de diverses manières sur un cheval au galop (voltige au galop) ou arrêté (voltige de pied ferme) [...] Voltige de pied ferme : Sauter à genoux, debout sur la croupe, passer la jambe, est l'enfance de l'art pour un chasseur d'Afrique.

Spanish

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