Peruvian Paso Horse Competitions
Competitions are organized by the Association of Breeders and Owners of Horses Freedom Pass. The two best-known and most important events are The National Horse Competition Caballo de Paso Peruano held in Pachacamac and at the Internacional de la Primavera during the months of September and October in Trujillo city and during the international Marinera Festival in January. Peru's National Institute of Culture has declared that the horses are part of Peru's national cultural heritage.
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