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under moderate control at less than his top speed, while still retaining a kick for the end, he is said to be in-hand. The converse, when a horse is running for all his worth at the rider’s urging, is called‘ridden-out.’

LEAD — Depending on the pronunciation, this wort has three very different meanings. The metal, lead, is used by riders to make the prescribed weight for their race.

When galloping, a horse leads with one or the other of his front legs in the four-beat gait. The horse is said to be either on his left lead or his right lead. A good horse will swap leads for balance around turns and to rest each of his fragile forelegs while racing.

A lead pony is generally a

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