Halter (horse Show) - Presentation of Halter Horses in The USA

Presentation of Halter Horses in The USA

See also: Horse grooming

North American halter exhibitors in most breeds tend to be more fond of hoof polish, hair dressings, oils and "shine enhancers," silicone sprays and other grooming aids than their counterparts in the rest of the world. In the United States, fashion trends in grooming are often more noticeable than in Europe, where horses, while still very well groomed, are allowed a somewhat more "natural" style of preparation with less clipping and use of fewer grooming products.

Showing styles listed below are considered correct in the USA, but may differ in other countries.

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