The result was a rapid improvement into a fixed breed type as the draft horses of Belgium came to be regarded as both a national heritage and, quite literally, a treasure. In 1891, for example, Belgium exported Stallions for use in the government stables of Russia, Italy, Germany, France, and the old Austria-Hungary empire. The movement of horses out of Belgium for breeding purposes was tremendous in scope and financially rewarding for her breeders decade after decade

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The horse will "lead" with one front leg, that is one front leg is thrown further forward by the horse than the other. The correct lead is when the horse throws the leg nearest the centre of the school or arena further forward than the leg nearest the outside of the school or arena. The horse finds it easier to balance on the correct lead when cantering around in circles. If the veterinary inspection is on the course rather than at base camp, ride management usually delivers to the inspection location a cache of riders' personal gear, food, and water. These horses are true breeds that have a preferred colour, not colour breeds, and include the Friesian horse, the Cleveland Bay, the Appaloosa, and the American Paint Horse. Equestrian events were first included in the Olympic Games in 1900. By 1912, all three Olympic disciplines still seen today were part of the games. The following forms of competition are recognized worldwide and are a part of the equestrian events at the Olympics.