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You can approximate a horse's age by looking at their teeth - thus the expression "don't look a gift horse in the mouth" - Here is a diagram to compare.

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** The groove you see starting in the 10 year old's teeth, is a natural fisher called the Galvayne's Groove, and can be used to tell if the horse is over 30. (which is very rare)

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