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Masar (horse) Masar (foaled 16 April 2015) is an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse, best known for winning the 2018 Epsom Derby. He was highly tried as a two-year-old, finishing third in the Chesham Stakes and winning the Solario Stakes before contesting major races in France and the United States. After racing unsuccessfully in Dubai he ...
Fresno scraper. The Fresno scraper is a machine pulled by horses used for constructing canals and ditches in sandy soil. The design of the Fresno scraper forms the basis of most modern earthmoving scrapers, having the ability to scrape and move a quantity of soil, and also to discharge it at a controlled depth, thus quadrupling the volume which ...
The Mountain Pleasure Horse is a breed of gaited horse that was developed in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky.This breed reflects the primitive Appalachian gaited horse type and genetic testing shows them to share ancestry with earlier breeds developed in the region, including the American Saddlebred, the Tennessee Walking Horse and the Rocky Mountain Horse.
Mystik Dan is a bay colt bred in Kentucky by Lance Gasaway and Daniel Hamby. [5] His name is derived by a combination of Hamby's father's first name (Dan) with his father's first business venture (Mystik Tape). [6] He is a descendent of Darley Arabian.
The National Animal Identification System, (naisG) is a government-run program in the United States intended to extend government animal health surveillance by identifying and tracking specific animals. [1] Administered at the federal level by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, a branch of the United States Department of ...
Lethal white syndrome ( LWS ), also called overo lethal white syndrome ( OLWS ), lethal white overo ( LWO ), and overo lethal white foal syndrome ( OLWFS ), is an autosomal genetic disorder most prevalent in the American Paint Horse. Affected foals are born after the full 11-month gestation and externally appear normal, though they have all ...
The Arabian or Arab horse ( Arabic: الحصان العربي [alħisˤaːn alʕarabijj], DMG al-ḥiṣān al-ʿarabī) is a breed of horse with historic roots on the Arabian Peninsula. With a distinctive head shape and high tail carriage, the Arabian is one of the most easily recognizable horse breeds in the world. It is also one of the ...
Sweat scraper. A shedding blade has dull metal teeth that help remove the shedding winter hair coat of a horse or other short-haired animal. The shedding blade may be flipped over and the smooth side used as a sweat scraper in warm weather. A sweat scraper is a tool used in horse grooming and with other animals, such as dogs.