Tack Horse
equipment, bridles and saddles are called tack.
Green An untrained or inexperienced horse
is called green
Off Side is the
right side of a horse.
Near Side is
the left side of a horse.
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Hand is the
way a horse is measured. One hand equals about 4 inches. A horse is measured from the
ground to the highest part of his backbone, which is called the withers.