The practice of making it painful for a horse's feet to touch the ground, resulting in the horse picking its feet up quickly, with the goal of accentuating its gait.

(of a horse) Subjected to soring.

plural of soreness

(pathology) A small bump (namely a vesicle) on the lips resulting from infection by herpes simplex viruses (mostly HHV1 but also HHV2).

plural of cold sore

A gall, a sore developed by a horse from an ill-fitting or ill-adjusted saddle.

Pertaining to a horse with saddle sores, or to a rider who has been riding too long.

plural of saddle sore

(informal) One who gloats over a victory.

(informal) One who complains or blames others for one's loss; one who is easily angered by losing a game or contest, or because of some other misfortune or bad luck.