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Walk |
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The horse's slowest gait, in which the legs move individually in a diagonal pattern. |
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Walk the Course |
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To measure a jumping course by pacing off strides between obstacles before a competition. |
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Wall |
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A jump that simulates a solid stone or brick wall. |
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Water Jump |
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An obstacle that requires a horse to jump over a wide expanse of water, usually preceded by a low hedge or fence. |
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Whip |
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A long, thin device held by the rider and used to urge the horse on. |
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Wing |
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A structure that frames a jump and supports the cups that hold the rails. A jump has two wings, one on each side. |
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