full gallop
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Finally, the introduction of spurs allowed better control of the mount during the "knightly charge" in full gallop.
Light horsemen of the 4th and 12th Regiments captured heavily fortified Beersheba from Turk forces by means of a cavalry charge at full gallop on 31 October 1917.
One example of trick riding is the legend that the Mongolian military hero Damdin Sükhbaatar scattered coins on the ground and then picked them up while riding a horse at full gallop.
Roman History: Epitome of Book LXXIII pp 111. Cassius Dio and the writers of the Augustan History say that Commodus was a skilled archer, who could shoot the heads off ostriches in full gallop, and kill a panther as it attacked a victim in the arena.
Guides clad in 17th century garb give musket-firing demos and re-create a cavalry charge at full gallop.
From there it just went into full gallop.