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SWEAT FLAP [1 record]

Record 1 2010-08-17

English

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

The sweat flap consists of an oblong piece of leather to which the straps of the "V" attachment are secured and on which are sewn the girth straps ... This is provided for the purpose of preventing the girth straps [from] becoming saturated with sweat and consequently perishing, and also to protect the animal's side from the girth buckles.

CONT

The Endurance Standard is similar to the Special but has the appearance of a conventional working hunter saddle, the knee roll being on the sweat flap rather than the leg flap.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
CONT

Sur les côtés, la selle est dotée de faux quartiers qui protègent le cheval du contact avec les boucles des sangles.

Spanish

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