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2. Breastplate (tack) - Wikipedia

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   A breastplate (also referred to as a breastcollar, breaststrap or breastgirth) is a piece of tack (equipment) used on horses. Its purpose is to keep a saddle from sliding back. It is also a safety feature—if the saddle's girth or billets break, a rider may have enough time to stop the horse and dismount before the saddle slips off the animal ...

3. Breastplate - Wikipedia

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   A breastplate or chestplate is a device worn over the torso to protect it from injury, as an item of religious significance, or as an item of status. European

4. List of medieval armour components - Wikipedia

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   Developed in antiquity but became common in the 14th century with the reintroduction of plate armour, later sometimes two pieces overlapping for top and bottom. Whether of one piece or two, breastplate is sometimes used to literally describe the section that covers the breast. Plackart: Extra layer of plate armour initially covering the belly.

5. Equilin - Wikipedia

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   Equilin is a naturally occurring estrogen sex hormone found in horses as well as a medication. [1] [2] [3] It is one of the estrogens present in the estrogen combination drug preparations known as conjugated estrogens (CEEs; e.g. Premarin) and esterified estrogens (EEs; e.g. Estratab, Menest).

6. Breeching (tack) - Wikipedia

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   On both pack and riding stock, if breeching is used then generally a breastplate is used as well. Pack animals Breeching may be used to stabilize the pack saddle of a packhorse or other pack animal, by keeping the saddle from sliding forward, especially on downhill tracks.

7. Martingale (tack) - Wikipedia

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   A variation is attached to a breastplate in lieu of a neck strap. When correctly fitted for English riding, it should be possible to push the martingale strap up to touch the horse's throatlatch . A variation of the standing martingale, called a tiedown , is seen almost exclusively in the western riding disciplines.