June 26, 2024 – 06:26 By Federico Franco
On July 5, 6 and 7, the 15th edition of the event will take place in the province of Jujuy. Provincial Peruvian Paso Horse Competition. The place will be the premises of the Rural Society and the event that will bring together representatives from our province, Salta, Tucumán, Santiago, Catamarca, San Juan, Córdoba and Buenos Aires, among others.
Juan Carlos Agostini is one of the organizers, who confirmed that the event It will be with free admission from 10 in the morning, with activities that will last until around 7 p.m. “Last year we reached more than 300 horses, which is a very important amount.”
He assured that the event became “one of the most considered contests at the national level”, and said that the competition generates a great tourist movement. “Whole families come,” and he announced that it will be in a specially conditioned property.
In the Jujeña Rural Society there will be restaurants, full track, games for the kids and a tent in the middle of the property. “It is so that the entire family and guests have the necessary options. It will be very nice,” he said of next month’s event.
What is the competition of Peruvian horses like?
There are many categories of horses, which range by year, from the smallest to the largest. They compete and come out winners, who in turn then compete for the championship of the year and then for the championship of champions with the winners of previous years, an event that will be that same day.
In the competition, the format of the horse and the function are evaluated, which are the floors, that is, that the horse carries its rider comfortably, that it has no movement in its rump or tail. The most important thing is the saddle, that it is soft, that it does not have strange movements in its rider.
Characteristics of the Peruvian horse
“The Peruvian horse is the softest in the world“He doesn’t trot, he has a gait called ‘Paso del Rey’. He is used for ladies and older people who don’t want to suffer. He is very noble and learns everything. He is a very beloved horse in Argentina,” said Juan Carlos Agostini.
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Argentina and Peru were the initiators of the breed, improving it genetically and consolidating it as a breed so that the rider has a special gait. With a good trainer, the horse brings out the best in itself and shows that it is well prepared to walk very naturally and elegantly.
What is the Peruvian Paso horse?
The Peruvian Paso horse is an equine breed native to Peru, descended from the horses brought by the Spanish conquistadors during the colonial era. It is a unique and distinctive breed, known primarily for its characteristic way of walking, called the “flat gait” or “broken gait.”
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