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25 Cards in this Set
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Leather halters |
Attractive and safe for horses out in the pasture since it can brake if caught on something |
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Nylon web halters |
Inexpensive and durable, good for restraining since it doesn't brake easily |
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Rope halters |
Inexpensive and easy to care for but break rather easily |
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Western bridle |
has a set of reins, a curb bit, a curb chain and a headstall consisting of a cheek piece, a crown piece and throat latch
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English bridle |
comes in three major types
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Hackamore |
Headgear which does not have a bit |
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Kimberwicke bits |
Has bit shanks, D shaped rings, and a curb chain |
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Snaffle bits |
Consists of a bit mouth piece with a ring on either side that acts with direct pressure |
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Western saddle |
Used for sports such as cutting, reining, barrel racing, team roping, equitation, and western pleasure |
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English saddle |
Used for sports such as dressage, eventing, show jumping, racing, and polo |
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Pommel |
Front part of the saddle |
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Cantle |
Back part of the saddle |
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Girth |
Single strap that goes under the horses belly to hold the saddle on the horse |
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Stirrups |
Where your feet go in the saddle |
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Panels |
Padding under the tree to cushion the horses back |
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Seat |
Where you sit in the saddle |
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Curb chain |
small chain which is attached to a curb bit and lies in the groove on a horse's chin
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Shank |
Side piece or cheek piece of a curb bit |
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Cheek piece |
Leather peice on the cheek of the bridle |
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Nose band |
Band that goes across the nose on the bridle |
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Throat latch |
A strap of the bridle or halter that passes through the throat |
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Reins |
Used to guide or check the horse while riding |
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Brow band |
Band across the top on the horses face on the bridle |
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Stirrup leather |
Attached the stirrups the the tree of the saddle |
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Fender |
Barrier between the your leg and the horse |
