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4. The hind legs are straightened out. 



Due to the last movement, the horse completely 

 leaves the ground and takes the obstacle, with fore and 

 hind legs ben^. 



5. The horse lands on the left fore foot, legs 

 straight. 



6. The right fore foot, leg straight, is then brought 

 to the support. 



7. The left fore foot is picked up. 



8. The right fore foot is picked* up and simulta- 

 neously the left hind comes to the ground. 



9. The right hind comes, to the ground. 



The horse then is galloping right after landing. 



The horse leaps from a trot from one front leg and 

 both hind legs. The leap is more difficult, as it is im- 

 possible at a trot to get both hind legs side by side up 

 under the body to "take oflf." 



From the walk and halt, the horse in jumping first 

 rears, then straightens out his hind legs. 



As jumping for height at a gallop is the easiest for 

 a horse, and as the principles encountered apply equally 



