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Gaps & Alignment

Screen delay causes you to look one horse ahead (on your screen) of where you are to other riders. These are adaptations for that!

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Gaps

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Halt NTT gaps: while halted, riders stand nose-to-tail.

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Walk OT gaps: while walking, riders ride using overlapped tail gaps.

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Trot ST gaps: while trotting, riders ride in saddles touching gaps.

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Canter FI gaps: while cantering, riders ride fully inside the rider in front. 

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Extended FI gaps: while riding the extended canter, riders ride fully inside the rider in front.

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Gallop FI gaps: while galloping, riders ride fully inside the rider in front.

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One Horse HH gaps: when riding one horse gaps in any gait, riders will ride with half a horse gap.

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Comb Alignments

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Halt Alignment ━ Front hooves aligned.

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Walk Alignment ━ Back hooves in line with front hooves.

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Trot Alignment ━ One horse ahead. 

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Canter Alignment ━ One and a half horse lengths ahead.

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Extended Alignment ━ Two horses ahead.

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Gallop Alignment ━ 3 to 4 horse lengths ahead.

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Other Alignments

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Move Alignment  ━ When a ‘move set’ is called, riders must go on go and they will appear to start earlier than the rest of the line on their screen. 

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Rein/Tier Alignment  ━ While in a rein or tier, ride one horse-length ahead of your partner.

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Waterfall Alignment  ━ While in a rein (or after a waterfall), ride front hooves aligned with your partner across from you.

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Slant Alignment  ━ After a slant set, ensure your front hooves and back hooves align with the horse in front of you (side by side).

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Pinwheel Alignment  ━ All riders except those on the innermost circle will ride one horse ahead of the inside rider on their screen, using whichever gaits needed to maintain this.

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