Tag: Quick Reads
Ghost Riders in the Storm
Photo by Carol Schmickrath, Photography entry in the 2018 USDF Art Contest
Word of the Week – Behind The Leg
BEHIND THE LEG - Slow to react to the leg, or sluggish or unwilling to move energetically forward, especially while accepting the contact/connection.
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Three Track
Photo by Jennifer Terp, Photography entry in the 2018 USDF Art Contest
Word of the Week – Free Walk
FREE WALK - A pace in which the horse freely lowers and stretches out its head and neck, and shows the natural longitudinal oscillation...
Word of the Week – Hollow Back
HOLLOW BACK - Sagging or depressed back caused by slackness of the back and belly muscles (passive) or by sustained contraction of the back...
Evening Rides
Photo by Hensley Moses, Photography entry in the 2019 USDF Art Contest
Word of the Week – Unlevel
UNLEVEL - An irregularity in which the front or hind pair of legs does not move symmetrically, the right leg making a different height...
Word of the Week – Suspension
SUSPENSION - The moment or phase of the trot, canter or passage in which the horse has no feet on the ground.
Full glossary: http://bit.ly/2019USDFGlossary
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Love Thy Equine Professional
This article received First Place in the 2023 GMO Newsletter Awards for general interest articles for GMOs with 175-499 members. It appeared in the March 2023 SCDCTA Newsletter, Tracking Up.
Executive Board – Roles, Responsibilities, Nominations, and Elections
Learn about the roles, responsibilities, nominations process, and elections that determine who makes up the USDF Executive Board!
