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Half-hearted run leads to dance (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

galop

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'dance' is the definition.
(I know that galop is a type of dance)

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(Other definitions for galop that I've seen before include "dance music" , "Couple dance" , "Nineteenth-century dance" , "Lively ballroom dance" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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