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Santa Fe Renegade and handler Eitan Beth-Halachmy will have a chance to show cowboy dressage to a European audience at the World Equestrian Games in Aachen, Germany next week.
submitted photo/Debbie Beth-Halachmy
From the moment he saw his first western on the silver screen as a five year-old in Israel, Eitan Beth-Halachmy wanted to be a cowboy.
Since then 66 year-old horseman and his Morgans and Saddlebreds have won numerous world and national titles at equestrian competitions.
In the horse world, Beth-Halachmy is a renowned cowboy dressage artist.
He and his horse Santa Fe Renegade will perform at the closing ceremonies of the World Equestrian Games in Aachen, Germany on Sept. 3.
Just what is cowboy dressage?
Go to the slideshow to find out:
http://apps.theunion.com/photos/eitan082606