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Horses

Any of various equine mammals, or even certain extinct forms related ancestrally to the modern horse.

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Gelding
Animals; Horses

A male horse that has been castrated (had its testicles removed).

Flaxen
Animals; Horses

A golden mane or tail on a darker-bodied horse.

Senior
Animals; Horses

A horse at least five years old. A rider at least 50 years old.

Countercanter
Animals; Horses

Deliberately asking the horse to canter on the lead opposite the direction of movement. For example, in a circle to the right, requesting a countercanter would result in a canter left lead.

Racehorse
Animals; Horses

A horse bred for racing. Can be a Thoroughbred, Quarter Horse, Arabian or Standardbred.

Suckling
Animals; Horses

A foal that is still with its mother; it has not been weaned; usually it is under four months of age.

Legging up
Animals; Horses

Conditioning a horse's muscle tone by gradually increasing his work.

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