° 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 | P   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                           46 items found. Here is page 3 of 4. Go To Page    «   1   2   3   4   » Point of Hock   See Os Calsis. Links:        Contributors: Jan Pointing   A horse standing with one frontleg stuck out markedly in front of the other. This usually indicates discomfort in the foot. The same action with the hind leg is normal and is referred to as 'resting a hind'. Links:        Contributors: Jan Points (of a horse)   Names given to the different parts of a horse. Also used to describe the mane, tail and lower legs. Links:        Contributors: Jan Poitou Ass   An ass which sometimes attains 15hh, with as much as 9 inches of bone. It has enormously large ears, which cannot be carried upright but poke outwards and which have the hair inside forming a series of curls called ‘cadenettes’, this being a sign of pure breeding. The usuall colours are dark brown and black, but greys are seen. Bred to cart mares, Poitou jacks throw very good heavy-type mules, some of which stand over 16hh. Links:        Contributors: Jan Poll   Is the top of the horse's head between his ears. Links:        Contributors: Jan Pommel   Centre front of a saddle. Links:        Contributors: Jan Pony   Any member of the Equus family under 14.2hh. Links:        Contributors: Jan Port   A raised section in the centre of a mouthpiece of some curb bits, to allow room for the horse's tongue. It may be raised to a greater or lesser degree, therefore affecting the severity of the bit. Links:        Contributors: Jan Posting   Riding like a postboy or postillion, i.e. rising in the stirrups in rhythm with the time of the horse's trot. Used in America to describe rising trot. Links:        Contributors: Jan Pottoka   Also known as the Basque pony. Normally black standing 1m20 found in the Basque regions of Spain and France. Web Page Links:        Contributors: Brian Prophet's Thumb Marks   Are an indentation, the size of a thumb, which appears in the flesh, particularly on the neck. They are supposed to be the sign of a good horse. Links:        Contributors: Jan Protorohippus   Horses of the middle Eocene era have four toes in the front foot and three toes in the hind foot this being a transitional stage between five to three toes. Links:        Contributors: Jan Pteridium aquilinum   See Bracken Links:        Contributors: Jan Pull (of main and tail)   The process of thinning the mane and tail. Links:        Contributors: Jan Puller   Colloquial term referring to a horse, which pulls on the reins and is hard to stop. Links:        Contributors: Jan Go To Page    «   1   2   3   4   » 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.