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| Bay |
A body color ranging from sandy red through deep red to reddish-brown. The mane and tail are black and ususally also the lower legs |
| Bascule |
The arc of horse's body while it goes over a jump, |
| Beat |
A single step in a gait involving one or two legs. Walking is a four beat gait, trotting two beat and canter three beat |
| Bedding |
The material used on the floor of a stall, the most common used material is straw. It is important that the bedding absorbs moisture and provides padding. |
| Behind the bit |
A horse is behind the bit if it is holding its nose toward his chest to avoid contact with the bit. The horse may feel light bit is just trying to avoid any pressure from the rider. |
| Bit |
A metal bar placed in the mouth of the horse and used to control the horse while riding. The bit is attached to the bridle and the reins. |
| Black |
A body color that is really blak over the entire body of the horse. A black horse can have white face markings and white lower legs |
| Bridle |
A piece of equipment used to control a horse. It fits over a horse's head and holds the bit in the horse's mouth. |
| Brown |
A color of horse with mixed brown and black hairs on the body with black main, tail and legs. |
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