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Encyclopedia > Pirouette (dressage)

A pirouette is a movement asked of a horse in dressage. The horse may perform them at the walk or canter. In a pirouette, the horse makes a circle around his hind end, which should make a smaller circle itself. The fundamental purpose of Dressage (a French term meaning training) is to develop, through standardized progressive training methods, a horses natural athletic ability and willingness to perform, thereby maximizing its potential as a riding horse. ...


To see a canter pirouette, see [1]


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