Movements of the Lipizzaner Stallions

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1. Where is the Spanish Riding School located? Vienna Italy Australia Mexico

2. Now, on to the movements. What is the division of movements where the horse lifts two or more feet off the ground called? Rears Above the Ground Airs Above the Ground Alternative Leaps Rears and Bucks

3. Which is the correct definition for the Piaffe? The horse trots on the spot. The horse pivots on its rear legs The horse rears, striking out with its front legs. The horse takes a bow

4. Which of the below is a movement where the horse lowers its forefeet to the ground before rising again onto its hindquarters, achieving forward motion? Courbette Mezair Quadrille Dressage

5. Which best describes the Capriole? The stallion raises onto its back legs, and does a series of hops. None of these are correct. The capriole isn't a real term. The stallion leaps into the air, and kicks out violently with his hind legs.

6. In brief, what is the Levade? A buck A bow A leap A rear

7. What best describes the Courbette? The horse trots backward. The horse lifts its front feet off the ground and does a 90 degree pivot. The horse rears and jumps so that all four feet come off the ground. The horse lifts its back feet and holds it for three seconds.

8. What does the brand found on Lipizzaners bred at the Piber Farm look like? a 5 pointed star a sword a crown a saddle

9. All true Lipizzaners have the Piber Farm brand. True False

10. General Patton was not the first to save the Lipizzaners. True False