The horse gaits are the following,
Walk- The horse is moving at a slow pace
Trot/ Jog- The horse is moving at a faster pace
Canter/ Lope- The horse is moving in a 3 beat movement
Gallop/ Run- The horse is moving at the fastest pace a 4 beat run
These are Western and English terms for horse movements. The ones on the left are English terms and the ones on the Right are Western terms.
the way the horse moves, specifically how fast. Like, walking, trotting, cantering, galloping
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Horses gaits are some what similar to the human gaits. This is the order from slowest to fastest: walk, trot, lope, canter, jog, gallop(gallop being the fastest)
The way the hooves hit the ground and the speed of travel give you a gait, named walk, trot, canter, pace, amble, etc The Way A Horses Carrys And Holds Itself Someone Whos Not Used To Horses Could Say They Look Very Elegant Others Would Say The Horse Has A Very Good Gait...
a horses gaits are walk trot canter gallop from slowest to fastest
In horses, a gait is like what pace they are going at. The four gaits a horse has arae walk, trot,canter,and gallop. In novice + dressage you get different levels of the gaits like extended trot. Also, some breeds of horse have a special gait, the walking trot.
The walk is the slowest gait. The walk is the horse's slowest gait.
All horses have a "fast" gait! A gallop is a fast gait...
Horses prance with a lively gait.
Gallop is the horses fastest gait
There tolt( wich is a speachal gait kinda like a fancy trot)
Trot
The speed depends on the horse and the gait. Here is the speed of an average horse in each main gait: === ===
A horses jog, or trot, is a 2 beat gait.
Skip is not a gait. horses if they are trained very wel they can skip by doing sevral lead changes in a row. it is very cool but it is not a natural gait
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this is a unfinished answer you have walk trot canter run lope
gaited horses have a certain way they move their feet (the gait) that usually makes the ride extremely smooth and its a lot faster than the quarter horses gait, they also have a lot of endurance and can go long distances at faster speeds than a QH
For example a Lope or a canter which has a 3 beat gait. A gallop is 4 beats gait. A trot is a 2 beat gait as you can see the diffrance there are also gaited horses that have diffrent gaits like a single footed gait.