Gaby Dew present the 12 horses in different equestrian acts :
«The Post» or "Courrier of Saint Petersbourg" with 8 horses created by the Englishman Andrew Ducrow (1793 - 1842 ). Since the 19 th century it has become a traditional circus act but it is rarely performed nowadays, and only a few women have executed this act, which is very acrobatic and full of suspence.
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«The Baskets» with 4 horses.Created by "the greatest écuyer" Albert Shumann (1857 -- 1939). Based on the musical chair theme. A game between the music, the trainer and the horses.
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Liberty acts with 1-2-4-6 or 8 horses.
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Voyou alone, generally before "the Baskets". |
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The «High school»: What can be nicer than to see a horse piaffe, passage, pirouette.
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