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2. Horse collar - Wikipedia

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   A horse collar is a part of a horse harness that is used to distribute the load around a horse's neck and shoulders when pulling a wagon or plough.

3. Shaft collar - Wikipedia

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   The two-piece design provides greater clamping force than a single piece clamp because all of the force is transferred directly into clamping the shaft. Also, the two piece collar has double the amount of screws the one piece has. In single piece designs, the non-tightened side provides negative force, as it must hold the collar open to allow ...

4. Horse harness - Wikipedia

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   A horse harness is a device that connects a horse to a horse-drawn vehicle or another type of load to pull. There are two main designs of horse harness: (1) the breast collar or breaststrap, and (2) the full collar or collar-and-hames. For pulling heavy loads, a full collar is required because it distributes pressure over a larger area of the ...

5. Breastplate (tack) - Wikipedia

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   The other design is the collar and hames design, also called a "full collar", which is required in order to pull very heavy loads because it distributes pressure over a larger area of the horse. One of the main advantages of using a breast collar style harness is that it fits on almost any size or shape of horse, unlike a full collar which must ...

6. Martingale (tack) - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, if a horse happens to trip on landing after a fence, the rider can loosen the reins and the horse will have full use of its head and neck. Because of this safety factor, the running martingale is the only style of martingale permitted for use in eventing competitions and horse racing .

7. Horse tack - Wikipedia

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   A martingale is a piece of equipment that keeps a horse from raising its head too high. Various styles can be used as a control measure, to prevent the horse from avoiding rider commands by raising its head out of position; or as a safety measure to keep the horse from tossing its head high or hard enough to smack its rider in the face.

8. Drill string - Wikipedia

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   A photograph of a broken segment of drill string. A drill string on a drilling rig is a column, or string, of drill pipe that transmits drilling fluid (via the mud pumps) and torque (via the kelly drive or top drive) to the drill bit. The term is loosely applied to the assembled collection of the smuggler pool, drill collars, tools and

9. Blinkers (horse tack) - Wikipedia

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   Blinkers, also known as blinders, blinds and winkers, are a part of horse harness and tack which limits a horse's field of vision—blocking vision to the sides, the rear, or both. [ 1 ] : 56 [ 2 ] Blinkers are usually seen in horse driving and in horse racing (both harness and ridden), but rarely in horse riding .