° 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 8 of 15. Go To Page    «   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   » Blanket Riding   The horse is ridden with a bridle and a blanket held in place by a surcingle. Safer, and more comfortable than, bareback. Links:        Contributors: Jan Blanket Spot   (See Appaloosa) Links:        Contributors: Jan Blankets   Made of wool or synthetic fibre, are used on a clipped horse under another rug during the colder months of the winter, they are less popular now that fitted under-rugs are made. Links:        Contributors: Jan Blaze   A white marking covering almost the whole forehead between the eyes and extending down the front of the face, including the nose and muzzle. Links:        Contributors: Jan Bleeder   A horse used for laboratory work in the production of serum. Links:        Contributors: Jan Blemish   A permanent mark left by an old injury or possibly by a disease. In the show ring, probably of little consequence in a Hunter class but important in a Hack class. Links:        Contributors: Jan Blinkers   (sometimes called winkers). Curved leather shields fastened to the bridle behind a horse's eye to prevent him seeing behind him. Used, unnecessarily, in the Army until 1853. Links:        Contributors: Jan Blood   The amount of blood a horse’s body contains is about one-eighteenth of its total weight, distributed roughly: 25% heart and larger blood vessels 25% liver and intestines 25% muscle 25% other parts. The heart pumps the blood to all parts of the body, and returns through veins, the heart acting as the pump. Links:        Contributors: Jan blood line   the horses line of parents going back as far as possible Links:        Contributors: mike Blood Weed   An old term for a Thoroughbred of low standard, often shallow and light of bone type, known to old time dealers and ‘Blood Tit’. Links:        Contributors: Jan Blower   A not so old term for a telephone service between Bookmakers’ offices off course and Tattersalls’ enclosure on the course. Links:        Contributors: Jan Blue Eye   (See Wall Eye) Links:        Contributors: Jan Blue Grass Country   An area in Kentucky, U.S.A., with Lexington as a rough centre, where the grass is rich in lime and phosphates, and is ideal for breeding horses. Links:        Contributors: Jan Blue roan   A horse colour that is is basically black with white hairs giving an overall blue appearance. Links:        Contributors: Shelley Bluff   An old remedy - A bandage with leather eye sockets, put over the head of bad-tempered or excitable horses to keep them quiet. 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.