° Mustang ° Prepare Haynet ° Plait a Mane ° Land per Horse ° Prepare Haynet New Rider Newsletter your E-mail Address Subscribe Un-Subscribe Main Site Search     Copyright © New Rider 2003   All material on the Newrider.com website is copyrighted. Express written permission must be obtained to use anything you find here.	Location:   Dictionary | listing.html   Equine Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z                           224 items found. Here is page 1 of 15. Go To Page     1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   » Babieca   The white horse of Diaz de Bivar (d. 1099) the Spanish El Cid. Made famous in verse, legend and in a Hollywood film. Links:        Contributors: Jan Back at the knee   A fault in the forelegs, in which the lower limbs below the knee, when viewed from the side, tends to be concave. Also known as calf-knee and buck-knee. Unfavourable because the limb would be of little use in absorbing concussion. Links:        Contributors: Jan Back Blood or Back-Breeding   An old term applied to a hereditary trait in any particular family of horses, which is liable to influence constitution and conformation of following generations. Links:        Contributors: Jan Back Strap   The term sometimes used to denote the Backband. Strips of leather covering the back seams of a pair of boots. Links:        Contributors: Jan Backband   A strap going over or through the pad and carrying the weight of the shafts or traces. Links:        Contributors: Jan Backgammon Board   An old term for a seat on the roof at the rear of a coach. Links:        Contributors: Jan Backhander   Old term for hitting a horse with the whip in the carrying position. Links:        Contributors: Jan Backing   A stage in the breaking of a horse, where a rider sits on the horse for the first time, to accustom him to the weight of a rider. Links:        Contributors: Jan Badminton   (Badminton House, Gloucestershire, the ancestral home of the Dukes of Beaufort). The name is synonymous with the very soul of three-day eventing. It was here in 1949, that the first three-day Olympic horse-trials took place in Great Britain. Winners from 1949 - 1959. 1949 - Mr J Shedden riding Golden Willow 1950 - Capt. J A Collings riding Remus 1951 - Capt. H Schwarzenbach riding Vae Victus (Switzerland) * 1952 - Capt. M A Q Darley riding Emily Little 1953 - Maj. L Rook riding Starlight 1954 - Miss M Hough riding Bambi 1955 - Maj. F W C Weldon riding Kilbarry 1956 - Lt. Col F W C Weldon riding Kilbarry 1957 - Miss Sheila Wilcox riding High and Mighty 1958 - Miss Sheila Wilcox riding High and Mighty 1959 - Mrs Sheila Waddington riding Airs and Graces Links:        Contributors: Jan Bag   Before foaling the mammary glands of a mare enlarge. Links:        Contributors: Jan Baghide   Old word given to cowhide which has an imprint or pattern on it to cover the imperfections of the hide. It is used for three fold (baghide) girths. Links:        Contributors: Jan Baily's Hunting Directory   The annual directory of the hunts on the British Isles and overseas. Links:        Contributors: Jan Bainconi Car   A public passenger vehicle of large capacity, used in place of stagecoaches in Ireland before the advent of the railways. It was a four wheeled vehicle with sideways facing seating and drawn by a team or unicorn. Introduced and popularised by an Italian who gave it his name. Links:        Contributors: Maisie Bait   Old word - when a horse is stood in a stable for a period during the day, and provided with food, it is said to be 'at bait'. Links:        Contributors: Jan Balance   Distribution of weight between horse and rider. A horse is said to be balanced when his own weight and that of his rider is equally distributed over all four feet. Links:        Contributors: Jan Go To Page     1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   » A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z                           Find a word Back to Dictionary home page. Suggest or Add to an Entry     Your Name Your Email This will not be displayed but could be useful if we need to contact you about a definition. Word Definition   Add your definition here as clearly as you can. If you know some useful web pages that help explain the word further please make a note of the web addresses in the definition.	Purchase Order Software Easy to use Purchase Order Software for simple but powerful management of your purchasing.