pasterns

The straw shoes tied with wisps round the pasterns are a great nuisance.

Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Isabella Lucy 2004

And his legs and feet were lovely too, unblemished, sure and firm, with long springy pasterns that made him a wonder of ease under the saddle.

ON THE MAKALOA MAT 2010

I liked his conformation, his straight legs, his sloping shoulder and pasterns.

Healed by Horses Carole Fletcher 2005

I liked his conformation, his straight legs, his sloping shoulder and pasterns.

Healed by Horses Carole Fletcher 2005

I liked his conformation, his straight legs, his sloping shoulder and pasterns.

Healed by Horses Carole Fletcher 2005

"Get the chains around the pasterns, quickly now."

Spin 2005

I liked his conformation, his straight legs, his sloping shoulder and pasterns.

Healed by Horses Carole Fletcher 2005

I will not change my horse with any that treads but on four pasterns.

The Life of King Henry the Fifth 2004

Parliament street, harness and glossy pasterns in sunlight shimmering.

Ulysses 2003

The horse sank in up to the pasterns, and he drew each hoof with a sucking sound out of the half-thawed ground.

Anna Karenina 2003