Across
- 1. The circumference of a horse?
- 4. For braking and reversing
- 8. Let these take the strain
- 9. Not the sort you dance around in May
- 10. Down in the mouth?
- 13. Let this spread the load
- 15. If horses had wings...
- 16. A bit that creates direct pressure without leverage on the mouth
- 19. Traditionally made with straw, leather and wool
- 20. Closest to the vehicle
- 22. You wouldn't want to sit on this one
- 23. Small draft breed, often sorrel
- 26. Loop under the tail
- 27. Pair of curved metal or wood pieces lying on a horse collar
- 28. Loops for the shafts
Down
- 2. One behind the other
- 3. Also known as the Brabant
- 5. Keeping the polish-makers in business
- 6. Prevents the shafts from rising up
- 7. Named after a region of Scotland
- 9. Clean-limbed French draft breed
- 11. Their largest breed show is held on the East of England Showground
- 12. Sometimes called blinders
- 14. Horses in a unicorn
- 17. You don't call them reins if you're ploughing
- 18. Ancient draft breed from Europe
- 21. Always chesnut
- 22. Down a mine or in front of a cart
- 24. Metal loops for the reins
- 25. Signal aid