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Record 1 2016-03-07

English

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

A piece of light white linen bearing, in black, the number of the horse and placed between the saddle and the lead weight cloth

OBS

A jockey's weight shall include his clothing, boots, saddlecloth, saddlepad, lead ... the saddle and its attachments.

PHR

Numbered saddle cloth.

French

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

Carré de toile blanche légère inséré entre la selle et le tapis de plomb et sur lequel figure le numéro du cheval en caractères noirs et suffisamment gros pour que ce dernier soit identifiable de loin.

PHR

Tapis de selle numéroté; serviette numérotée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
  • Cría de ganado caballar
Key term(s)
  • aperos
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