° 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 | S   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                           84 items found. Here is page 3 of 6. Go To Page    «   1   2   3   4   5   6   » Sickle Hock   Is a conformation fault, see from the side the hocks are too concave - shaped like a sickle. Links:        Contributors: Jan Side Reins   Used while training to help keep the horse straight and prevent him from putting his head down to the ground. They are attached at one end to the bit and at the other to the girth or roller buckled around the horse's saddle or belly. Links:        Contributors: Jan Side-pass   Western half-pass. Links:        Contributors: Katie Sidebones   The hardening (ossification) of the lateral cartilage running over the back of the pedal bones causes sidebones. Links:        Contributors: Jan Skepping Out   Stable management term used to describe the removal of droppings from the stable bed by putting them into a skep or skip. Links:        Contributors: Jan Skewbald   A for piebald, but with white and any other colour patches. Both skewbald and piebald are often referred to as "coloured" horses. Links:        Contributors: Jan Skin   The outer covering of the body. It is 3.8mm thick on average and 6.2mm thick, where the mane and tail begin. Links:        Contributors: Jan Skull   See Cranium Links:        Contributors: Jan Slow Gait   A 4-beat motion of the legs in which only 1 hoof is touching the ground at any given time. This is a slower version of the Rack gait. (See also "Rack") Links:        Contributors: RingLass Small Intestine   Is part of the digestive system where protein splitting enzymes are added to reduce the protein to amino acids which the colon can absorb. Links:        Contributors: Jan Snaffle   A type of bit the simplest form and the one most frequently used. It consists of a straight of jointed mouthpiece and a ring at either end for the reins. Links:        Contributors: Jan snip   a small white marking on the end of the muzzle. Links:        Contributors: anna Snowflake   (See Appaloosa) Links:        Contributors: Jan Socks   Font or hind limbs that are white from the coronet upward, with any variations in height as far as the knee or hock. Links:        Contributors: Jan Solanum Dulcamara   See Nightshade Links:        Contributors: Jan Go To Page    «   1   2   3   4   5   6   » 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.