BALKAN SADDLE CLUB ~ 2010
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  • Arena: Place where humans can take the fun out of forward motion. 

 

  • Bit: Means by which a rider's every motion is transmitted to the sensitive tissues of the mouth.
     

  • Bucking: counter-irritant
     

  • Crossties: Gymnastic apparatus.
     

  • Dressage: Process by which some riders can eventually be taught to respect the bit.

 

  • Farrier: Disposable surrogate owner; useful for acting out aggression without compromising food supply.
     

  • Fence: Barrier that protects good grazing. 
     

  • Grain: Sole virtue of domestication. 
     

  • Hitching rail: Means by which to test one's strength. 
     

  • Horse trailer: Mobile cave bear den. 
     

  • Hotwalker: The lesser of two evils.
     

  • Jump: An opportunity for self-expression. 
     

  • Latch: Type of puzzle. 
     

  • Longeing: Procedure for keeping a prospective rider at bay. 
     

  • Owner: Human assigned responsibility for one's feeding. 
     

  • Rider: Owner overstepping its bounds. 
     

  • Trainer: Owner with mob connections.  

 

  • Veterinarian: Flightless albino vulture