enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Breastplate (tack) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breastplate_(tack)

   The breast collar is a wide padded strap that passes around the front of the horse's chest. A neck strap goes over the neck to raise or lower the position of the breast collar—low enough to stay clear of the horse's windpipe, and high enough that it doesn't rub on the points of the shoulder.

3. Horse harness - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horse_harness

   A collar is the part which a horse pushes against with its shoulders and chest. The two main designs are the breast collar harness and the full collar harness. A horse collar (or full collar) is a padded loop fitting closely around the horse's neck and resting on its shoulders. Must be correctly sized for each individual horse.

4. Horse collar - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horse_collar

   Earliest depiction of a horse collar, c. 477–499, Northern Wei Zhang Yichao's victory procession, showing horse collars for carriage pulling, c. 851. After the breastcollar harness, the next and final evolutionary stage was the collar harness.

5. Terret - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terret

   The lines run from the hands of the driver, through the terrets, and then attach to the horse's bit to guide the horse. Most harnesses have two pairs of terrets, one on the harness saddle, and one on the hames of the collar (or on the neck-strap of a breast collar).

6. Troika (driving) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troika_(driving)

   The middle horse is usually harnessed in a horse collar and shaft bow; the side horses are usually in breastcollar harness. The troika is traditionally driven so that the middle horse trots and the side horses canter; the right-hand horse will be on the right lead and the left-hand horse on the left lead.

7. Breeching (tack) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breeching_(tack)

   Breeching on wheelers, attached to their collars, which are attached in turn to the vehicle pole. When a horse, mule, or other animal is in harness, harness breeching (also known as full breeching) helps the animal to slow or control the forward movement of a vehicle. Animal-drawn vehicles have either a pair of shafts or a single pole ...