32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate level
Choreographer: Niels B. Poulsen (Nov 2005)
Choreographed to: Black Horse by K T Tunstall
Intro:16 count intro – on vocal (11 secs into track)
1 - 8 L step lock step, R step lock step,
rock L fw, recover ¼ L, ¼ L shuffle turn
1&2 Step fw on L, lock R behind L, step fw on L
3&4 step fw on R, lock L behind R, step fw on R
5-6 rock fw on L, recover weight to R turning ¼ L (* 2nd restart here – see below)
7&8 turn ¼ L stepping fw on L, close R behind L, step fw on
L (facing 6:00)
9 - 16 Touch R heel and toe fw and back,
shuffle fw R, Repeat with L
1-2 Touch R heel fw, tap R toe back
3&4 step fw on R, close L behind R, step fw on R
5-6 touch L heel fw, tap L heel back
7&8 step fw on L, close R behind L, step fw on L (facing 6:00)
17 - 24 Rock fw R, R coaster, repeat
with L
1-2 Rock fw on R, recover weight back to L
3&4 step back on R, bring L next to R, step fw on R
5-6 rock fw on L, recover weight back to R
7&8 step back on L, bring R next to L, step fw on L (facing 6:00)
25 - 32 Step ½ turn L, shuffle
fw R, step ¼ turn R, 2 hip bumps fw and back
1-2 Step fw on R, turn ½ turn L stepping onto L
3&4 step fw on R, close L behind R, step fw on R
5-6 step fw on L, turn ¼ R stepping fw on R (* 1st restart here – see below)
7-8 step onto L bumping L hip fw, step back on R bumping R hip back (facing
3:00)
Repeat
* 2 restarts:
1 restart: During 3rd wall, facing 9 o’clock, restart dance here with
L step lock step forward
2 restart: During 7th wall, facing 3 o’clock, restart dance here with
L step lock step forward
Note: This dance is a beginner floor-split to Kate Sala’s cool intermediate
dance
‘Black Horse’. Hence the title ‘Black Pony