. . . .
The Missouri Fox Trotting Horse is known best for its versatility
and the comfort it affords its rider. A gentle disposition and a
unique, easy and fluid 4-beat diagonal gait characterizes the breed.
Ninety percent of these MFTHBA registered horses are owned by people
who use them for everything from trail riding,
competitive trail-riding (CTR), endurance, showing, and as full time
working horses. The Missouri Fox Trotting Horse is acclaimed
as a show horse and is recognized for its beauty and style in the show
ring. The MFTBHA has been holding Celebration Shows for over half a
century, culminating in a Grand Championship Show that brings people
not only from all over the US, but from many other countries as well.
Inluding Germany, Austria, England, and Australia among others!
. . . .
Foxtrotters do very well in most jobs and sports including: