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References A ace Slang for the drug acepromazine or acetyl promazine (trade names Atravet or Acezine), which is a sedative : 3 commonly used on horses during veterinary treatment, but also illegal in the show ring. Also abbreviated ACP. action The way a horse elevates its legs, knees, hock, and feet. : 3 Also includes how the horse uses its shoulder, humerus, elbow, and stifle; most often used ...
Equestrian sports are sports that use horses as a main part of the sport. This usually takes the form of the rider being on the horse's back, or the horses pulling some sort of horse-drawn vehicle . General
Pages in category "Horse racing terminology" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
A horse which skipped the Kentucky Derby to run in the Preakness Stakes [30] or Belmont Stakes. [31] Nom de course A name, usually a pseudonym, used by a racehorse owner under which their horse is registered to compete. [5] Nose The shortest margin of victory in a race, any length shorter than a horse's nose. [5]
Equestrian sports; Equestrian order, one of the upper classes in ancient Rome; Equestrian statue, a statue of a leader on horseback; Equestrian nomads, one of various nomadic or semi-nomadic ethnic groups whose culture places special emphasis on horse breeding and riding; Equestrian at the Summer Olympics, a division of Olympic Games competition
Musicians riding horses, Tang dynasty Horses are trained and ridden for practical working purposes, such as in police work or for controlling herd animals on a ranch.They are also used in competitive sports including dressage, endurance riding, eventing, reining, show jumping, tent pegging, vaulting, polo, horse racing, driving, and rodeo (see additional equestrian sports listed later in this ...
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Just discovered that there are two horse racing glossaries, Glossary of Australian and New Zealand punting and North American Thoroughbred horse racing terminology. I recommended they be combined into Glossary of horse racing terms. Anyone with thoughts, feel free to trot over to the talk page of either article and offer an opinion.