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HARNESS DRIVING [5 records]

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Record 1 2016-03-07

English

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

One of the round loops or rings on the saddle of a harness, through which the driving reins pass.

OBS

Of ridgeband in harness.

Key term(s)
  • terret-rings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Key term(s)
  • anneaux d'attelle

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-29

English

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

silks : the colored cap and blouse of a jockey or harness horse driver made in the registered racing color of the stable for which he is riding or driving in a particular race.

CONT

COAT/JACKET: the brilliantly coloured jackets worn by jockeys and harness drivers.

OBS

Horse racing term.

Key term(s)
  • racing jacket

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Veste en soie de couleur vive que portent les conducteurs et les jockeys.

OBS

Terme de courses de chevaux.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-12-08

English

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

[May refer to the] actions performed or different ways used in harness driving; or the sport or discipline of harness driving.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
CONT

[Peut signifier l'action] ou [la] manière d'atteler; ou encore la discipline de l'attelage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
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Record 4 2005-04-27

English

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

Here is a real neat crupper I have designed that has no buckles toward the back to catch the tail in and makes it stouter also. It snaps into your crupper dee on your saddle and lets you adjust it up snug with a good roller buckle.

OBS

Crupper - Leather strap fastened to the saddle and passed under the horse’s tail to keep the saddle from moving forward.

OBS

Harness driving.

PHR

Crupper dee on pad.

French

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

Sellette 100 mm de large avec bracelets de brancards renforcés cuir, sous ventrière matelassée 60 mm de large, anneaux de sellette, chape de croupière, bouclerie et oeillets de réglage en laiton.

OBS

Croupière [...] Élément du harnachement des animaux de selle et de trait (Équidés), qui passe sur la croupe de l'animal, et se rattache en arrière au culeron et vers l'avant, par une courroie, à la selle, au bât, etc.

OBS

Attelage.

Spanish

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Record 5 2004-10-05

English

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

Breast Collar Terret - Attaches to Breast Collar for reins to pass through.

OBS

terret : In horse-harness, one of the two(brass) rings fixed upright on the pad, or saddle, and on the hames, through which the driving reins pass. Also, any ring attached elsewhere to the harness for a similar purpose, as a head-terret.

OBS

Harness racing equipment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
OBS

Matériel de course d'attelage.

Spanish

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