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trotter click to hear : trotter

A horse that moves at a trot, that is, alternately lifting diagonal pairs of feet off the ground; the trot is slower than the pace.
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breast collar knee boot shin boot sulky driver handhold shaft

breast collar click to hear : breast collar

Part of the harness that goes around the horse’s neck; it transmits the horse’s movement to the shaft.

knee boot click to hear : knee boot

Rigid equipment that protects the horse’s knee.

shin boot click to hear : shin boot

Equipment placed around the cannon of the horse’s leg to protect it from injury.

sulky click to hear : sulky

Two-wheeled one-passenger vehicle that is pulled by a horse; it is light (around 15 kg), aerodynamic and has no body.

driver click to hear : driver

Person who steers the horse; the driver’s main task is to restrain the horse to conserve its energy for the right moment.

handhold click to hear : handhold

Rein that is held by the driver to control the movement of the bit and thus steer the horse.

shaft click to hear : shaft

Wooden or metal arm that extends the sulky; the horse is harnessed between the two of them.