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.