- jumping seat
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English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.
jumping seat
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Jump seat — Jump Jump, n. 1. The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound. To advance by jumps. Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. An effort; an attempt; a venture. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Our fortune lies Upon thisjump. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. The space traversed by a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hunt seat — A category of horsemanship for English riders, based on riding across country and jumping, as in foxhunting … Equestrian sports dictionary
Canter — The canter is a controlled, three beat gait performed by a horse. It is a natural gait possessed by all horses, faster than most horses trot but slower than the gallop, and is used by all riders. The speed of the canter varies between 16 27 km/h… … Wikipedia
Federico Caprilli — Captain Federico Caprilli (Livorno apr 8, 1868 Pinerolo dec 6, 1907) was an Italian equestrian who revolutionized the jumping seat. His position, now called the forward seat, formed the modern day technique used by all jumping riders today.The… … Wikipedia
