Teach Yourself to Ride a Horse |
Common terms and phrases
aids animal Anrock backwards bareback barn bolt boots bridle buttocks Canter depart cause cavaletti center line Change diagonals Chapter correct crop curb curb bit curb chain dressage Dropped nosebands English riders English saddle feet foreleg forward front gait gallop grab grooming half-halt halt halter haunches heels hind legs hoof hooves horse horse's mouth horse's neck indirect rein inside leg jerk jumping position keep kick kimberwicke knees lead strap lean learn to ride left lead lessons loose rein lunge mane martingale minutes mount move neck rein never noseband Pole bending pommel posting trot PRACTICE RIDE pull push Quick dismount rail rein-back relaxed Ride the diagonal right lead ring rising position rope saddleseat seat shoulder side simple lead change Sit the trot sitting trot skidding slightly small circle snaffle stable stirrups stop straight line strides tack tighten toes track turn walk Western riders Western saddle whip width withers