allow - tail ▁p enn on ▁below ▁the ▁point , ▁and ▁caval ry ▁car b ines ▁( ret ain ers ) ▁and ▁various ▁Polish ▁sab res ▁for ▁all . ▁H ors es ▁were ▁of ▁Polish ▁bre eding ▁( most ly ▁from ▁the ▁country ' s ▁Pod ol ian ▁and ▁Vol h yn ian ▁stud s ) ▁of ▁medium ▁stat ure , ▁cr ested ▁and ▁with ▁high ▁neck , ▁strong ▁foot ed ▁with ▁' ir on ▁ho ov es ,' ▁fast ▁and ▁with ▁lots ▁of ▁stam ina . ▁Trump eters ▁tradition ally ▁rode ▁paint ▁horses ▁for ▁show ▁and ▁contrast . ▁Hor se ▁har ness ▁was ▁very ▁well ▁defined ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 7 9 1 ▁reg ulations : ▁brid le ▁with ▁s na ff le ▁bit ▁and ▁cur b - bit ▁and ▁double ▁re ins , ▁breast plate ▁with ▁small ▁' rose ' ▁in ▁the ▁center , ▁ ▁horse ▁s add led ▁with ▁a ▁Polish ▁wooden - tre ed , ▁le ather - cover ed ▁s addle ▁( similar ▁to ▁the ▁Hung arian ▁h uss ar ▁one ) ▁with ▁high ▁p omm el ▁and ▁cant le , ▁and ▁cr ou per ▁attached , ▁with ▁two ▁le ather ▁p istol ▁hol sters ▁attached ▁to ▁the ▁s addle . ▁S addle ▁was ▁covered ▁with ▁a ▁dy ed ▁text ile ▁' mit ug ' ▁( short ▁sh ab ra que ) ▁for ▁a ▁companion ▁and ▁black - dy ed ▁she eps kin ▁' mit ug ' ▁with ▁cloth ▁double - color ▁edge ▁for ▁a ▁retain er ,