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piaffer

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piaf·fer  (pyfr)
n.
A movement in which a horse trots in place with high action of the legs.

[French, from piaffer, to strut, piaffe.]


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piaffer "Just been to collect my retired dad from the betting shop.
His other horses included Water Frolic (1978 Fern Hill Handicap), Mixed Applause (1978 Sweet Solera Stakes), Suavity (1979 Rous Memorial Stakes), Piaffer (1979 Rose of York Handicap), Condrillac (1983 Houghton Stakes) and Water Cay (runner-up in 1985 Royal Lodge Stakes).
 
 
 
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