CLEAN : Western style riding makes a comeback

CLEAN : Western style riding makes a comeback

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9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores Western riding in Normandy, France, founded by George Bush, a French cowboy. It delves into his passion for America and the art of Western riding, highlighting the training and skills of horses imported from the United States. The video covers various Western riding techniques, such as sliding stops and spins, and discusses the attributes required for horses in this discipline. It emphasizes the relationship between horse and rider, noting the importance of communication and understanding. The video concludes with a look at future competitions, including the World Equestrian Games.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are the stables founded by George Bush located?

Queensland, Australia

Normandy, France

Ontario, Canada

Texas, USA

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key feature of the horses at the Normandy stables?

They are primarily used for racing.

They are selected for Western riding skills.

They are known for their jumping skills.

They are trained for classical dressage.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which maneuver is NOT part of Western riding competitions?

Sliding stop

Rollback

Dressage pirouette

Spin

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized in the relationship between horse and rider in Western riding?

The use of a whip

The use of voice commands

The use of spurs

The use of short reins

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which event was Western riding included as a discipline in 2014?

Pan American Games

World Equestrian Games

Olympic Games

Commonwealth Games