About

Learn how Naturally Gaited began and how Jennifer Klitzke applies dressage with naturally gaited horses to develop quality smooth gaits.

Dressage is more than trot and the saddle you ride in.
- Jennifer Klitzke

Meet the Team

2006 Makana Gift of Freedom
First Chapter of Naturally Gaited: Makana

After 20+ years riding dressage on trotting horses, I acquired my first naturally gaited horse on Valentine's Day. Makana was a "gift" in more ways than one.

fox trot
Second Chapter of Naturally Gaited: Lady

Can a hard hollow trot be transformed into a smooth easy gait? Over time, Lady, this grade gaited horse became a smooth trail horse dream.

Meet Marvel

The latest chapter of naturally gaited is Marvel. He arrived as an unstarted three-year-old Tennessee Walking Horse / Spotted Saddle Horse colt. Follow his training journey.

Naturally gaited Tennessee Walking Horse flat walk on a loose rein

What is a Naturally Gaited Horse

All horses have natural gaits. So, what is the difference between a horse with natural gaits and a naturally gaited horse?

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