Piaffe

[Julene]

/pēˈaf/
[Piaffe] is a movement performed in advanced [dressage] in which the horse executes a slow, elevated [trot] without moving forward. Essentially the horse is trotting in place, in a more elegant way.

[Lanell]

A movement performed in advanced dressage and classical riding, in which the horse executes a slow elevated trot without moving forward.

[Julene]

Piaffe in Dressage. A marking time on the spot with an elevated trot.