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rising trot

British

noun

a horse's trot in which the rider rises from the saddle every second beat Compare sitting trot

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And they found that riders who use the more bouncy ‘rising trot’ actually keep their center of mass more steady when they stand—which reduces the force on the horse’s back.

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