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horse gait

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ways in which a horse can move

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Within Vinony's link graph, horse gait is referenced by 438 other articles, and connects out to American Saddlebred, Norway and horse.

It is catalogued under topics including Commons link from Wikidata and Horse gaits.

Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.

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Subclass of
animal gait
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Category:Horse gaits
Commons category
Horse gaits
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Horse gait
found in taxon
Equus
model item
gallop
characteristic of
horse
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Encyclopedic overview

An 1878 chronophotography sequence by Eadweard Muybridge of a horse in motion

Horses can use various gaits (patterns of leg movement) during locomotion across solid ground, either naturally or as a result of specialized training by humans.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “horse gait” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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