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"X"

By Katherine Blocksdorf, About.com

Definition: X is often used to signify that a horse has parents of two different breeds. For instance a TBXQH is a Thoroughbred-Quarter Horse cross. X is also the letter that represents the centre of a dressage riding ring.
Examples:
The dressage rider rode to X in the middle of the ring and saluted the judge.

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