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Rearing Rearing is when a horse stand on a his hind legs with both forelegs in the air.
Refusal Failure to jump an obstacle in a show jumping or eventing competition because the horse stops or tries to run around the obstacle. Refusals are considered the fault of the rider and incurs faults
Reins Reins are leather straps or rope attached to the outer ends of a bit that extend to the rider's or driver's hands, allowing them to give commands known as rein aids.
Renvers A movement used in dressage, also called 'haunches-out'. The horse is bent in the direction of movement with the forehand away from the track and the hindquarters bent towards the arena wall. This is work on three tracks: the outside hind leg creates one track, the outside foreleg and inside hind leg create the second track and the inside foreleg creates the third track.
   
   
   

 

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