The term In Hand Stallion Harness refers to the tack sometimes worn by a stallion when being shown in hand at a show or parade

It allows the handler greater control over the horse

Equestrian sport and activity is full of odd sounding terms and definitions which is why we decided to put together a comprehensive index of known equine terms, most are British , some are American and a few are specific to Europe

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