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      What are the four basic gaits of the horse?

      The "natural" gaits of a horse are the walk, trot, canter, and gallop, each an increasing order of speed. Some consider the canter a variation of the gallop, even though the gallop is distinguished by having four beats, whereas the canter has three beats. 1. Wai’pio Valley Horseback Adventure