How should a halter horse behave?

A well-trained halter horse should exhibit calmness, confidence, and attentiveness while being led. It should stand squarely and patiently when halted, with its head held high and ears alert. The horse should respond promptly to cues from its handler, demonstrating good manners and a willingness to cooperate. Overall, a halter horse should display a balanced, poised demeanor that showcases its conformation and training.