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ballotade
a movement similar to a croupade except that the horse draws in its hind legs so that the iron of the shoes is visible. -
croupade
a type of horse leap in which the hind legs are drawn towards the belly -
curvet
a low leap with all four feet off the ground -
haute école
a series of intricate steps, gaits, etc., taught to an exhibition horse. -
levade
a movement in which the horse first lowers its body on increasingly bent hocks, then sits on its hind hooves while keeping its forelegs raised and drawn in. -
lippizaner
one of a breed of compact, finely shaped, usually gray or white horses developed at the Austrian Imperial Stud and used generally in dressage exhibitions.