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BIPEDE LATERAL [2 records]

Record 1 2011-06-02

English

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

Striking off on the correct lead. Once you can control yourself and the horse at the canter, you must learn to give the correct set of signals to tell him which lead you wish him to take.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
CONT

Galoper sur le bon pied : à droite, le bipède lateral droit(antérieur et postérieur droits) prend de l'avance sur le gauche; et inversement.

Key term(s)
  • galoper juste

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Science
CONT

The movements of animals, quadruped and multiped, are crosswise, or in diagonals, and their equilibrium in standing posture is maintained crosswise; and it is always the limb on the right-hand side that is the first to move. The lion, however, and the two species of camels, both the Bactrian and the Arabian, progress by an amble; and the action so called is when the animal never overpasses the right with the left, but always follows close upon it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zootechnie
DEF

Pour le déplacement d’un animal, allure à deux temps(trot) caractérisée par le déplacement simultané d’un bipède latéral(membres antérieur et postérieur droits ou gauches).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Zootecnia
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