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2. Fiador knot - Wikipedia

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   On a rope halter, the fiador knot is made from one continuous piece of rope, and is, along with a series of double overhand knots, one of two types of knots that comprise most rope halters. For one style of rope hobbles, a brass ring may be attached to the double loops on one side of the knot to join the hobble for the horse's other front foot ...

3. Halter hitch - Wikipedia

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   The halter hitch is a type of knot used to connect a rope to an object. As the name implies, an animal's lead rope , attached to its halter , may be tied to a post or hitching rail with this knot. The benefit of the halter hitch is that it can be easily released by pulling on one end of the rope, even if it is under tension.

4. Mecate rein - Wikipedia

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   A properly tied mecate knot allows wraps of rope to be added to the knot in front of the rein loop in order to tighten the bosal noseband on a horse, or the rope can be unwrapped to loosen the bosal. Sometimes, a heavy bosal is stabilized by the addition of a fiador, which is a type of throatlatch usually made of thin cotton rope. The fiador ...

5. Lead (tack) - Wikipedia

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   A lead rope tied to a fencepost with a safety knot known as a "figure 8" halter hitch A horse in crossties. Either chain or rope are used to restrain the animal. Crossties are not used to lead the animal, only for restraint. Lead ropes may be used to tie up animals. Common methods of tying off a lead include the halter hitch and a subset of ...

6. Halter - Wikipedia

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   A rope horse halter Sheep wearing a cotton rope halter. Halters may be classified into two broad categories, depending on whether the material used is flat or round. Materials used include leather, rawhide, rope, and many different fibers, including nylon, polyester, cotton, and jute. Fibers may be woven into flat webbing or twisted into round ...

7. Fiador (tack) - Wikipedia

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   It is not used for tying the horse. A fiador-like design and fiador knot is also used under the jaw on some rope halters, usually ending in a loop to which a lead rope can be attached. This, however, is not an independent "fiador", nor generally labeled as such; it is simply an integral part of the halter itself.

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9. Bitless bridle - Wikipedia

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   Some rope halters, usually made of yacht rope, are designed to be used for riding horses by the addition of various design elements, such as knots on the top of the nose, rings for reins so that it acts like a sidepull, [23] or a heavy bottom knot akin to that of a bosal. [24] Control is achieved by direct pressure on the nose.