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a western canter is called a lope.

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A western canter is often referred to as a lope. It is a three-beat gait that is commonly used in Western-style riding disciplines.

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What is the western horse riding term for canter?

Western Riding terms for Canter is "lope"!


What is the difference between a lope and a canter?

Nothing really, western riders usually refer to "lope" as a canter, and English riders refer to it as a "canter." But, I'm a western rider and I use canter, not lope, but it doesn't really matter.


To canter western style?

lope


What do they call it when a horse does a canter but in the speed of a jog or trot?

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Is lope a gait?

In western it is, in English it is known as canter


Is a lope just a slow canter?

Yes, a lope is a western term for a canter. It is slower and has 4 beats


What do you call a fast canter?

There is no difference, the only difference is the hoof beats. So it is just called a canter.


On your horse can you canter while staying seated?

yes, that is the correct way to ask a horse for canter in English riding and western both. to ask a horse for canter or lope, you sit deep in the saddle, use only outide leg and inside rein and if you ask right, your horse should canter.


Of a skip walk canter and trot which is not a gait in horses?

a skip. the horses main gaits are walk, trot, canter, and gallop for English horses, but walk, job, lope, and gallop for western


What is the top Western Equestrian Sport?

The most popular Western sport is reining. Reining is when the horse and riders go through a series of predetermined movements and courses in a lope (or canter, as it is called in English riding). It is judged on how subtle the aids are and how well the pair complete the course.


What is a shape with all points the same distance from the canter called?

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