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polo
polo
[nom]

a team sport played on horseback where players use mallets to hit a ball into the opposing team's goal

polo, jeu de polo

polo, jeu de polo

eventing

a competitive equestrian sport that includes dressage, cross-country jumping, and show jumping phases

concours complet, équitation complète

concours complet, équitation complète

Ex: Eventing requires both precision and endurance from horse and rider. 

L'équitation complète exige à la fois précision et endurance de la part du cheval et du cavalier.

dressage

special moves that a horse is trained to perform by receiving particular commands or body signals from its rider or a competition in which these moves are done

dressage

dressage

Ex: The dressage competition showcased the harmony and precision between the rider and their horse. 

La compétition de dressage a mis en valeur l'harmonie et la précision entre le cavalier et son cheval.

flat racing

the horse racing over level ground without obstacles

course plate

course plate

Ex: He bet on the favorite horse in today's flat racing meet. 

Il a parié sur le cheval favori dans la course plat d'aujourd'hui.

showjumping

a competitive event where horse and rider navigate a series of obstacles

concours de saut d'obstacles, saut d'obstacles

concours de saut d'obstacles, saut d'obstacles

Ex: Showjumping tests both the horse's athleticism and the rider's skill. 

Le saut d'obstacles teste à la fois l'athlétisme du cheval et la compétence du cavalier.

endurance riding

a competitive event where horse and rider cover long distances, typically 50 to 100 miles or more

course d'endurance, endurance équestre

course d'endurance, endurance équestre

Ex: Endurance riding requires careful pacing and strategic management of the horse's energy. 

L'endurance équestre nécessite un rythme prudent et une gestion stratégique de l'énergie du cheval.

to rein
to rein
[verbe]

to control or guide a horse using reins, which are straps or ropes attached to a bit in the horse's mouth

tenir les rênes, diriger avec les rênes

tenir les rênes, diriger avec les rênes

Ex: You should learn how to properly rein your horse before attempting to ride. 

Vous devriez apprendre à bien tenir les rênes de votre cheval avant de tenter de monter.

barrel racing

a rodeo event where horse and rider race around barrels in a specific pattern

course de barils, barrel racing

course de barils, barrel racing

Ex: He studied the techniques of top barrel racing champions to improve his own skills. 

Il a étudié les techniques des meilleurs champions de barrel racing pour améliorer ses propres compétences.

rodeo
rodeo
[nom]

an event where participants compete in various traditional Western riding activities

rodéo, compétition de rodéo

rodéo, compétition de rodéo

Ex: Rodeo events highlight the cowboy's agility and control on horseback. 

Les événements de rodéo mettent en valeur l'agilité et le contrôle du cow-boy à cheval.

point-to-point

a form of amateur horse racing over natural terrain between designated points

course à travers champs

course à travers champs

Ex: She enjoyed competing in point-to-point races across the countryside. 

Elle aimait participer à des courses point-to-point à travers la campagne.

gymkhana

a competitive event where riders and horses participate in a series of speed and skill-based games or races

gymkhana, concours équestre de vitesse et d'adresse

gymkhana, concours équestre de vitesse et d'adresse

Ex: Gymkhana emphasizes speed, agility, and precision in horsemanship. 

Le Gymkhana met l'accent sur la vitesse, l'agilité et la précision dans l'équitation.

vaulting

a discipline where gymnastic exercises are performed on the back of a moving horse

voltige, exercices de voltige

voltige, exercices de voltige

Ex: Vaulting combines athleticism with equestrian skills in a unique sport. 

Le voltige combine l'athlétisme avec les compétences équestres dans un sport unique.

vaulting horse

a specially trained horse used in vaulting competitions

cheval de voltige, cheval utilisé en voltige

cheval de voltige, cheval utilisé en voltige

Ex: She trusts her vaulting horse to provide a stable platform during performances. 

Elle fait confiance à son cheval de voltige pour fournir une plateforme stable pendant les performances.

para equestrian

a type of equestrian sports designed specifically for athletes with disabilities

para-équestre, équitation paralympique

para-équestre, équitation paralympique

Ex: She excels as a para equestrian despite her visual impairment. 

Elle excelle en tant que para-équestre malgré sa déficience visuelle.

puissance

a high-jump competition in equestrian sports

puissance

puissance

Ex: She trained tirelessly to prepare her horse for the puissance competition. 

Elle s'est entraînée sans relâche pour préparer son cheval à la compétition de puissance.

chaser
chaser
[nom]

a horse specifically trained and used for a race in which they must jump over a series of fences or obstacles

poursuivant, cheval de steeple

poursuivant, cheval de steeple

colt
colt
[nom]

a young male horse under the age of four which is not castrated

poulain

poulain

Ex: A young colt kicked playfully at the air. 
derby
derby
[nom]

a major horse race, typically held annually and often restricted to three-year-old horses

derby,  course de derby

derby, course de derby

Ex: Thousands of spectators attended the annual derby. 
filly
filly
[nom]

a horse that is female and young, particularly one that is younger than four

pouliche

pouliche

Ex: The trainer was impressed by how fast the filly improved in her training. 
to gallop
to gallop
[verbe]

(of a horse, etc.) to ride as fast as possible

galoper

galoper

horseback riding

the activity or sport of riding on a horse

équitation

équitation

Ex: She loves horseback riding in the countryside. 

Elle adore faire de l'équitation à la campagne.

horse racing

a sport in which riders race against each other with their horses

courses de chevaux, courses hippiques

courses de chevaux, courses hippiques

Ex: She’s been training her horse for the upcoming horse racing competition. 

Elle entraîne son cheval pour la prochaine compétition de course de chevaux.

yearling

a young horse that is approximately one year old

yearling, poulain d'un an

yearling, poulain d'un an

Ex: Yearlings undergo basic handling and socialization to prepare for training. 
racehorse

a horse bred and trained specifically for racing

cheval de course, pur-sang

cheval de course, pur-sang

Ex: A young racehorse trained on the track before sunrise. 
steeplechaser

a horse that competes in steeplechase races, which are long-distance horse races over varied terrain featuring obstacles such as hurdles and water jumps

steeplechaser, cheval de steeple-chase

steeplechaser, cheval de steeple-chase

Ex: The steeplechaser cleared each hurdle with grace and speed. 

Le steeplechaser a franchi chaque obstacle avec grâce et rapidité.

stablemate

a horse that shares a stable or a horse that is kept in the same stable as another

compagnon d'écurie, cheval partageant la même écurie

compagnon d'écurie, cheval partageant la même écurie

Ex: Even though they are stablemates, each horse has a different training routine. 
starting gate

a mechanical device used at the beginning of horse races to ensure a fair start

stalles de départ, barrières de départ

stalles de départ, barrières de départ

Ex: The jockeys lined up their mounts inside the starting gate. 

Les jockeys ont aligné leurs montures à l'intérieur de la barrière de départ.

starting price

the odds or price at which a horse or other competitor is valued at the start of a race or event, as determined by the bookmaker or betting exchange

prix de départ, cote de départ

prix de départ, cote de départ

Ex: I decided to bet on the long shot, even though the starting price was quite high. 

J'ai décidé de parier sur l'outsider, même si le prix de départ était assez élevé.

stayer
stayer
[nom]

a horse that excels in long-distance races, particularly those requiring stamina and endurance

un cheval de fond, un stayer

un cheval de fond, un stayer

Ex: He admired the stayer's resilience and determination in every race. 

Il admirait la résilience et la détermination du stayer dans chaque course.

novice
novice
[nom]

a participant who is new to or inexperienced in competitive horse riding or handling

novice, débutant

novice, débutant

Ex: The novices gathered at the arena for their first lesson. 

Les novices se sont rassemblés à l'arène pour leur première leçon.

trifecta

a bet in horse racing where the bettor must predict the first three horses to cross the finish line in exact order

une trifecta, un tiercé dans l'ordre

une trifecta, un tiercé dans l'ordre

Ex: The odds of hitting a trifecta are lower than those of a simple win or place bet. 

Les chances de toucher un trifecta sont plus faibles que celles d'un simple pari gagnant ou placé.

post
post
[nom]

the starting or finishing point of a race, particularly a horse race, which is often marked by a pole or other vertical marker

poteau, pilier

poteau, pilier

Ex: She crossed the post just ahead of her rival. 
trotter
trotter
[nom]

a horse bred or trained for harness racing, where horses race while pulling a two-wheeled cart

trotteur, cheval de trot

trotteur, cheval de trot

Ex: Harness racing enthusiasts appreciate the speed and endurance of trotters. 

Les amateurs de courses attelées apprécient la vitesse et l'endurance des trotteurs.

to handicap

to assign a horse a weight to carry in a race according to its assessed ability

handicaper

handicaper

Ex: Officials handicap each horse according to its assessed racing ability. 
to gamble
to gamble
[verbe]

to take part in games of chance or betting, involving money, hoping to win more in return

jouer, parier

jouer, parier

Ex: People often gather for friendly poker nights to gamble with friends. 

Les gens se rassemblent souvent pour des soirées poker amicales pour jouer avec des amis.

to tip
to tip
[verbe]

to predict or indicate on the likely success, outcome, or winner of something

pronostiquer

pronostiquer

Ex: She tipped the candidate for victory. 
harness racing

a form of horse racing where horses pace while pulling a two-wheeled cart and guided by a driver

course attelée, course de trot attelé

course attelée, course de trot attelé

Ex: Harness racing enthusiasts gather at the track to watch exciting competitions. 

Les amateurs de course attelée se rassemblent sur la piste pour regarder des compétitions passionnantes.

steeplechase

an athletic race, usually 3000 meters, run on a track with barriers and water jumps

steeple-chase

steeple-chase

Ex: The Olympic steeplechase includes 28 hurdles and 7 water jumps. 

Le steeple-chase olympique comprend 28 haies et 7 sauts d'eau.

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