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The Rules of Dressage" is a video provided by the JRA that explains the rules of dressage, a form of equestrian sport that showcases the horse's elegance and obedience. Video

4.6K Views · 2 years ago
This video introduces the rules of dressage, the oldest equestrian sport dating back over 2,000 years to the writings of the Greek general Xenophon. In dressage, horses perform precise and beautiful movements in the arena, including walking, trotting, and cantering, as well as more advanced movements like the passage, where the horse lifts its legs high and moves rhythmically, the half-pass, where the horse crosses its legs, and the pirouette, where the horse spins on its hind legs. Judges score each movement out of 10, and the total score is expressed as a percentage, with higher numbers indicating better performance. Dressage is often compared to figure skating on horseback, with a focus on the harmony between horse and rider and the dynamic movement akin to dancing.
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The Rules of Dressage" is a video provided by the JRA that explains the rules of dressage, a form of equestrian sport that showcases the horse's elegance and obedience. Video

4.6K Views · 2 years ago
This video introduces the rules of dressage, the oldest equestrian sport dating back over 2,000 years to the writings of the Greek general Xenophon. In dressage, horses perform precise and beautiful movements in the arena, including walking, trotting, and cantering, as well as more advanced movements like the passage, where the horse lifts its legs high and moves rhythmically, the half-pass, where the horse crosses its legs, and the pirouette, where the horse spins on its hind legs. Judges score each movement out of 10, and the total score is expressed as a percentage, with higher numbers indicating better performance. Dressage is often compared to figure skating on horseback, with a focus on the harmony between horse and rider and the dynamic movement akin to dancing.
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