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FLYING CHANGE LEAD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- change of leg in the air
1, record 1, English, change%20of%20leg%20in%20the%20air
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flying change of lead 2, record 1, English, flying%20change%20of%20lead
correct
- flying change of leg 3, record 1, English, flying%20change%20of%20leg
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During a flying change of lead, the horse switches canter during the suspension time. The horse changes from a right lead canter to a left lead canter while staying on the same line. 4, record 1, English, - change%20of%20leg%20in%20the%20air
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Obtain a vibrating, bouncing, and relaxed canter before each flying lead change. 4, record 1, English, - change%20of%20leg%20in%20the%20air
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Flying change. Changing the lead leg in canter in the air (during an unbroken canter stride) at the rider's instructions. 5, record 1, English, - change%20of%20leg%20in%20the%20air
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- changement de pied en l'air
1, record 1, French, changement%20de%20pied%20en%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
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 en el aire
1, record 1, Spanish, cambio%20de%20pie%20en%20el%20aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cambio de galope en el aire 2, record 1, Spanish, cambio%20de%20galope%20en%20el%20aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CAMBIO DE PIE EN EL AIRE. Es un cambio de pie ejecutado en estrecha relación con el tiempo de suspensión que sigue a cada tranco de galope. Los cambios de pie pueden ejecutarse aislados o en series, es decir, cada cuatro, tres, dos o al tranco. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cambio%20de%20pie%20en%20el%20aire
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