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  2. Horse harness - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Frentera - Wikipedia

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    A frentera is a part of some halters and bridles, usually on a horse. It is a cord, strap, or chain on the face of the horse that is attached to the crownpiece or browband and runs down the horse's face to the noseband or bit rings. A frentera can be split at the top to pass on either side of the forelock, or on either side of the ears.

  4. Bridle - Wikipedia

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    A hunt seat style English bridle Western show bridle. A bridle is a piece of equipment used to direct a horse. As defined in the Oxford English Dictionary, the "bridle" includes both the headstall that holds a bit that goes in the mouth of a horse, and the reins that are attached to the bit. It provides additional control and communication ...

  5. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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    2. A part of a driving harness placed on the back, forming an attachment point for several other harness parts, taking the weight of the shafts or pole. [12]: 233–4 saddle blanket, saddle pad (US) 1. Padding placed between the saddle and a horse's back. Sometimes used only to keep a saddle clean from horse sweat. 2.

  6. Blinkers (horse tack) - Wikipedia

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    Round blinkers on a driving bridle. 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.

  7. Horse tack - Wikipedia

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    A curb and snaffle bit shown together on a double bridle A pelham bit with a jointed mouthpiece. A bit is a device placed in a horse's mouth, kept on a horse's head by means of a headstall. There are many types, each useful for specific types of riding and training. [2]: 371–376

  8. Bit (horse) - Wikipedia

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    A horse wearing an English bridle with a snaffle bit, the end of which can be seen just sticking out of the mouth. The bit is not the metal ring. Horse skull showing the large gap between the front teeth and the back teeth. The bit sits in this gap, and extends beyond from side to side. The bit is an item of a horse's tack.

  9. Bit shank - Wikipedia

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    The branches of a bridle, in the manage (i.e. a training arena-ed) of horses, are two crooked pieces of iron which support the mouth bit, the chain, and the curb, and which are fastened, on one side to the headstall, on the other to the reins, serving to keep the horse's head under command. Whichever way the branches of the bit incline, the ...