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  2. Stay apparatus - Wikipedia

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    A draft horse sleeping while standing up. The stay apparatus is an arrangement of muscles, tendons, and ligaments that work together so that an animal can remain standing with virtually no muscular effort. [1] It is best known as the mechanism by which horses can enter a light sleep while still standing up. [2]

  3. Center of balance (horse) - Wikipedia

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    The upright position of the dressage rider is balanced over a highly collected horse A forward position allows a race horse jockey to stay over the galloping horse's center of gravity so the horse can reach the maximum possible speed A show jumping rider has to stay balanced over a horse that is constantly changing position

  4. Whippletree (mechanism) - Wikipedia

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    A set of whippletrees or leader-bars for the two leaders of a four-horse team. A whippletree, or whiffletree, [1] [2] is a mechanism to distribute force evenly through linkages.

  5. Limbs of the horse - Wikipedia

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    Horses use a group of ligaments, tendons and muscles known as the stay apparatus to "lock" major joints in the limbs, allowing them to remain standing while relaxed or asleep. The lower part of the stay apparatus consists of the suspensory apparatus, which is the same in both sets of limbs, while the upper portion differs between the fore and ...

  6. Ground pressure - Wikipedia

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    Note: The pressures for average human and horse are for standing still position. [7] A walking human will exert more than double his standing pressure. A galloping horse will exert up to 3.5 MPa (500 psi). The ground pressure for a pneumatic tire is roughly equal to its inflation pressure.

  7. Livestock crush - Wikipedia

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    A cattle crush and an anti-bruise race in Australia. Chin (or neck) bar in operation during mouthing.. A cattle crush (in UK, New Zealand, Ireland, Botswana and Australia), squeeze chute (North America), cattle chute (North America), [1] [2] standing stock, or simply stock (North America, Ireland) is a strongly built stall or cage for holding cattle, horses, or other livestock safely while ...

  8. Equine conformation - Wikipedia

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    Horses that trot fast with high, erect neck (like Standardbred race horses) do not develop strong, active back muscles. They are often hollow behind and just below withers due to lack of collection. This conformation is commonly rider-induced from a horse allowed to move strung-out behind, and is usually seen in gaited horses and long-distance ...

  9. Taylor Made Farm - Wikipedia

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    Taylor Made Farm is a 1,600-acre Thoroughbred racehorse breeding farm in Jessamine County, Kentucky, [1] and is a leading consignor of Thoroughbred horses. [2] [3] The farm is owned and operated by four brothers, Duncan, Ben, Frank and Mark Taylor with their long time family friend and business associate Pat Payne becoming a partner in 2008.

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