its not actually on the horse, its kind of like a way of cutting a horses fur, you "clip" their hair, like shaving some-one's head, there are lots of different types of clips which just include clipping the fur off in different places basically, the hunter clip is just one of these.
A horse with a trace clip is where the horses back and legs are not touch and are left normal
There are many websites available from which one can find free clip art of horses. Horsecrazygirls and graphicsfactory are just two sites that offer many different horse clips.
Working Hunter is the division of riding that only the professional horse riders ride in with the most athletic hunter horses. Hunters in the horse world is when horse and rider are judged over fences for their style and grace instead of strength and speed for the jumpers. The working hunter is where instead of jumping 3 feet 6 inches like the junior hunters or amateur owner hunters, these horses jump 4 feet.
Heddon valley, where the Hunter's Inn is situated. Is one of the deepest valleys in England. Any deeper and it would officially be a gorge.
If you are referring to competing at in hunter jumpers AO refers to Amateur Owner. This would be a nonprofessional 18 years or older, showing a horse that they own.
A horse with a trace clip is where the horses back and legs are not touch and are left normal
Horses grow long coats in winter. Horses that are ridden or worked can become overheated very fast so it is usual to cut off most of this excessive hair. This is called clipping. Clips can be just a few lines of hair to allow sweat to drain off or almost the entire coat. The hunter clip is one of the more extreme, leaving the hair long only on the lower legs, belly, saddle patch and parts of the face and neck. This clip is used on horses that work very hard, such as racehorses, eventers or hunters.
Hunter Clip Bib Clip Trace Clip Blanket Clip
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Yep, you can use any horse for a hunter:)
Hunter classes are judged on you and your horses form in completing your coarse.
Horses are generally clipped when they are in hard work during the winter and really sweating, though it's not necessary. Clipping is rarely NECESSARY, though many owners of horses with cushings disease will clip their horses for their comfort in the summer months.
Horses "clip clop" as the walk
It is called a bridle path.
When you clip or shave the section of mane behind the horses ear, it is called the bridle path. It is on www.Howrse.com riding level 2.
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If you mean clipping as we would call shaving on humans, then it is really up to the individual, not all horses are clipped. but if they are clipped, and you want them to stay that way, just clip them when their fur is longer than you want.