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BREECHING HARNESS [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Husbandry
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
CONT

Limbers had no brakes and in order to stop them the wheeler horses had to push backwards. To achieve this both wheel horses carried [a] breeching harness. ... To connect the horse to the shafts of the limber, the off horse breeching had a five-foot-long breeching strap ... stitched to each end.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

[...] ensemble qui permet au cheval de reculer et retenir ce à quoi il est attelé lors des arrêts et des descentes.

OBS

Il comprend dans ce sens l'avaloire, la barre de fesses, les courroies et les crampons de reculement.

Spanish

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