° 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 | B   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 10 of 15. Go To Page    «   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   » Boot Lifts.   A metal device made to ease the top of long boot to allow them to pass over the bottom edge of breeches. Links:        Contributors: Jan Boot-Hook   A metal hook with a wooden or plastic handle, for pulling on long boots. Links:        Contributors: Jan Boots and Shoes – Re-sole.   The sole should always be put to the length of the foot, half-soles can catch the stirrup iron and may prove dangerous in the rider is thrown. Links:        Contributors: Jan Boring   An old term. When a horse’s action appears to be carrying his full weight of the forehand on the bit. To lean heavily on the bit. Links:        Contributors: Jan Boring (racing)   When a horse, to improve his position, pushes another in front of him, to the extent of interfering with the other horse’s chances, he is said to be boring. This can be the subject of an objection. Links:        Contributors: Jan Bosal   See Bitless Bridle. Links:        Contributors: Jan Boss   Ornamental metal knobs on each side of a bit or bridle. Links:        Contributors: Jan Bots (Gasterophilus spp.)   Are not truly a parasitic worm; it is an insect that lays its eggs on the horse's legs known as a Gadfly. The larvae spend part of its life cycle in the horse's stomach. Links:        Contributors: Jan Boulnois’ Cab   A London hackney cab is use before the ransom. It was two-wheeled; with a door at the rear like an omnibus, the drivers’ seat was on the roof at the front. Links:        Contributors: Jan Boulonnais   A French breed of horse from the Boulonnais region. During the Crusades Arab and Barb stallions were brought from the East by French Crusaders to improve the breed. In pre-railway days they were very strong horses with a good action and stamina and used in coaches for fast transport. Today they are found as a heavy draught, 16-17hh, quick growing with plenty of bone and muscle and can be used for farm work at 18 months. Although the name is derived from Boulogne, they are also bred in Flanders, Picardy, Artois, and Normandy. Many hold that a dash of Boulonnais blood improves any heavy breed, as Arab or Thoroughbred does to most of the light breeds. Links:        Contributors: Jan Bounce Fence   Two fences with no jumping stride between them. Links:        Contributors: Jan Bowed Tendon   An inflamed deep and superficial flexor tendon and their sheaths in the front legs. It shows as a bulge in a normally straight line behind the cannon bone. Links:        Contributors: Jan Box   (See Loosebox) Links:        Contributors: Jan Box Seat   A coachman’s seat; beside this and to the left is a Box Seat, a privileged seat for an honoured passenger. Links:        Contributors: Jan Box Spurs   A type of spur worn with regimental dress and other boots used for riding. The being fitter with a small box to receive the spur fitting. 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.     Bramley Cottage Holiday cottage for let in South Devon. Dunsters Equine Free classifieds adverts site for horses for sale, property and equipment.