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[RC] HORSE TERMS-- their "real" meaning - jamie ward

HORSE TERMS


        HOCK: Financial condition of all horse owners.
        STALL: What your rig does at rush hour in an unfamiliar city on your way to a big horse show.
        A BIT: What you have left in your pocket after you've been to your favorite tack shop.
        FENCE: Decorative structure built to provide your horse with something to chew on.
        HORSE AUCTION: What you think of having after your horse bucks you off.
        PINTO: Green coat pattern found on freshly washed light colored horses left unattended for two minutes.
        RASP: Abrasive metal tool used to remove excess skin from one's knuckles.
        LUNGING: Popular training method in which a horse exercises their owner by spinning them in circles until dizzy.
        GALLOP: Customary gait a horse chooses when returning back to the barn.
        NICELY STARTED: Lunges, but not enough health insurance to even think about riding him.
        COLIC: Gastrointestinal result of eating at horse fair food stands.
        COLT: What your mare gives you when you want a filly.
        EASY TO LOAD: Only takes 3 hours, 4 men, a 50 pound bag of oats, and a tractor loader.
        EASY TO CATCH: In a 10X10 stall.
        EASY RIDER: Rides good in a trailer, not to be confused with "rideable".
        ENDURANCE RIDER: End result when you horse spooks and runs away with you.
        HIVES: What you get when receive the vet bill for your 6 horses, 3 dogs, 4 cats, and 1 donkey.
        HOBBLES: Walking gait of a horse owner after her foot has been stepped on by her horse.
        FEED: Expensive substance used to manufacture manure.
        DOG HOUSE: What you are in when you spend too much money on grooming supplies and pretty halters.
        LIGHT CRIBBER: We can't afford to build any more fencing or box stalls for this buzz saw on four legs


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Riding: The art of keeping a horse between you, and the ground.

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