Shoe – Somerset
Shoe
A loop of iron nailed on to horses' feet to preserve them from the rough wear of the roads.
Shoulder
The upper part of the fore-leg, from its junction with the body to the shoulderjoint. Also called the Arm. Sickle Hocks.-Hocks that bend unduly backward.
Skewbald
The colour of a coat which consists of patches of any two colours except white and black. Such horses are properly called Piebald. Supposed to be an original wild colour in Eastern Asia. It is the favourite colour among the Gauchos of South America.
Snip
A small patch of white upon a horse's nose.
Sorrel
The colour of a coat which consists of yellowish- or reddish-brown hairs.
Splint Bones
- Small bones running from hock or knee to fetlock parallel with shank bone.
Star
A square patch of white upon a horse's forehead.
Stifle
The joint at the junction of the hindleg and the body, between the gaskin and the thigh proper.
Shropshire
North.
Shropshire
South.
Silverton.
Sinnington.
Smith Bosanquet's
Mr.
Somerset
West.
Southdown.
Southwold.