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TROTTING up horses inhand is a fundamental part of lameness assessment. Whether it is part of vet checks for horse trials and endurance events, or of a pre-purchase exam, or the trot-up of a horse presented for lameness examination, looking at horses trotting in-hand is often part of a horse vet’s work.

The horse is usually trotted both away from the examiner and towards him or her, with the

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