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The third fastest gait of a horse is know as the canter.

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What is a horses fastest gait?

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Is gallop faster than canter?

The gallop is faster than a canter, and the canter is faster then a trot.


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Which of these is not a horse gait skip canter walk trot?

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What is a horse's fastest pace?

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Is gallop faster than trot?

walking is not faster than cantering , cantering is only 3 beats but walk is four , but it also depends on your everyday horse as well they might have a faster walk , but most normal horses's canters are faster


What means to gallop?

gallop is the fastist way to move on a horses the y cant go any faster


Which of these is not a gait for a horse A trot B skip C walk D canter?

Horses can walk, trot or canter. They do not skip. The 4(normal) gaits are walk trot canter gallop, whilst you do get some such as extended moves and collected moves etc etc Most horses walk, trot, canter and gallop. The gallop is actually a fast canter but instead of having a 3 beat gait it has a 4 beat gait. There are also special breeds of horses that do other gaits. These horses are called "gaited". Some breeds that are gaited include: Rocky Mountain Horses, Kentucky Saddle Horses, Tennessee Walkers, Icelandics and Missouri Fox trotters.


What is a canter regarding horses?

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