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girth on a western saddle |
cinch |
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what goes on before the saddle |
saddle pad/blanket |
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how far up should the saddle go? |
just behind the withers |
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when bridling a horse what goes in your right hand before you start to put the bridle on? |
crown peice |
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what is the purpose of a bridle |
holds bit in place |
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hoe many fingers should be able to be placed between the throat latch and the equines jaw? |
3-4 |
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how far should the bit sick out on the side of the horses mouth? |
1/8" |
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why should you keep slack out of the reins when dismounting? |
to maintain control |
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should the stirrups be shorter or longer when jumping |
shorter |
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both reins should be in what hand when riding? |
left |
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what goes up and down when a forelimb is lame? |
the head |
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at what gait is lameness best observed? |
trot |
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what is conformation? |
the physical appearance of a animal due to the arrangement of muscle, bone and other body tissue |
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should ears be short or long? |
short |
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what is the neck of the horse used as? |
balance arm |
