Editing Peruvian Paso (section)

==Peruvian Horse shows==
In the United States, competitions are organized by the North American Peruvian Horse Association and by their clubs. in Peru, the two best-known and most important events are The National Horse Competition Caballo de Paso Peruano held in Pachacamac and at the [[Trujillo Spring Festival|Internacional de la Primavera]] during the months of September and October in [[Trujillo, Peru|Trujillo]] city<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.trujillodelperu.com/caballos.html|title = Caballos de Paso-Festival de la Primavera |access-date =29 March 2012}}</ref> and during the international [[Trujillo Marinera Festival|Marinera Festival]] in January.<ref>{{cite web|url = http://noticiasnorte.com/2011/01/majestuso-concurso-de-caballos-de-paso-por-la-marinera-en-trujillo/|title = Caballos de Paso-Festival de la Marinera|access-date = 29 March 2012}}{{Dead link|date=May 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> The Marinera is also a dance, typically between a man and a woman and specialized forms of the Marinera involves dancing alongside the Peruvian Paso horse.<ref>{{Cite journal |title=Dancing from the Heart: The Marinera |url=link.gale.com/apps/doc/A695228801/CSIC?u=new64731&sid=summon&xid=9a3724e4. |journal=Gale In Context: College |volume=31 |issue=9 |issn=0749-1387 |via=Cricket Media}}</ref> Peru's National Institute of Culture has declared that the horses are part of Peru's national cultural heritage.<ref>{{cite web|url =http://intranet.mcultura.gob.pe/intranet/dpcn/anexos/80_1.pdf|title =Caballo de Paso Peruano - Patrimonio Cultural de la Nación - INC|access-date =29 March 2012|url-status =dead|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20130928113446/http://intranet.mcultura.gob.pe/intranet/dpcn/anexos/80_1.pdf|archive-date =28 September 2013}}</ref>