Defense for a horse's rump. Related: bard, crinet, flanchard, peytral and shaffron.
piece of tack that helps to stop the saddle slipping forward. The crupper has a loop that fits around the tail and then attaches to the back of the saddle
Leather strap fastened to the saddle and passed under the horse’s tail to keep the saddle from moving forward.
a strap from the back of a saddle passing under the horse's tail; prevents saddle from slipping forward
Strap attached to the back of a saddle and encircling the root of a horse's tail to keep the saddle from slipping forward.
A leather strap looped under a horse's tail and attached to a harness or saddle to keep it from slipping forward.
Defence for a horse's rump. See also bard, crinet, flanchard, peytral, shaffron.
Some horses have problems with saddles slipping forward, particularly on steep downhills. The crupper is a loop that goes under the tail and attaches to the back of the saddle.
a piece of leather under tail to keep the saddle from sliding forward
The loop in a harness passing under the tail; also a similar strap attached to a saddle
A crupper is a piece of tack used on horses to keep a saddle or surcingle from sliding forward. It consists of a strap with a buckle on one end, to adjust the crupper's length, and a padded, rounded strap that passes under the horse's tail.