►Merry go round rides ,or Carousel horse , is an amusement rides consisting of a rotating circular platform with seats for riders.
►The "seats" are traditionally in the form of rows of wooden horses or other animals mounted on posts, many of which are moved up and down by gear work to simulate galloping, to the accompaniment of loopedcircus music.
►This leads to one of the alternative names, the galloper. Other popular names are jumper, roundabout, horse about and flying horses.
