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| The 4 Gaits |
| This is the slowest gait called the walk. It is four beats. |
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| This gait is called the trot. The picture is in slow motion. The trot has 2 beats. The two legs are colored red so you can see how they work together. |
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| This is the canter, also known as lope, a slow western canter. The canter has 3 beates. Horses can canter on the right or left lead. |
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| This gait is called the gallop. This is usually a four beat gait. A gallop an go up to 30 miles per hour! |
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