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What is the term for a horse's gait?

  • Trot

  • Run

  • Sprint

  • Dash

Answer

Trot is a horse's gait characterized by a two-beat rhythm. It is faster than a walk but slower than a canter or gallop. During a trot, the horse's legs move in a diagonal pattern, with the left front and right hind legs moving forward simultaneously, followed by the right front and left hind legs.
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