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A Demonstration of the Gaits with a Half Arabian/ Trakehner | Tim Christensen
          
            Western Dressage
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          13m
        
      
    There are many different breeds of horses that compete in Western dressage. Tim demonstrates the different gaits, walk, working jog, working lope, etc., that you will see in a test on a Half-Arabian/Half-Trakehner horse.
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