General Horse Knowledge
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- 1.A white marking on a horse's forehead is called a:
- A.
Star
- B.
Stripe
- C.
Spot
- D.
Snip
- 2.
- A.
Standardbred
- B.
Tennessee Walker
- C.
Morgan
- D.
Quarter Horse
- 3.The pony with Arabian and Quarter horse characteristics and Appaloosa coloring is called a:
- A.
Shetland
- B.
Pony of the Americas (POA)
- C.
Welsh
- D.
Hackney
- 4.The part of the halter that lies behind a horse's ears and is usually buckled into place is called the:
- A.
Noseband
- B.
Cheekpiece
- C.
Throatlatch
- D.
Crownpiece
- 5.A "hand," used to measure horses' height is a distance of:
- A.
2 inches
- B.
3 inches
- C.
4 inches
- D.
5 inches
- 6.The part of the saddle that comes up highest behind the riders seat is the:
- A.
Horn
- B.
Cantle
- C.
Skirt
- D.
Pommel
- 7.
- A.
Shank
- B.
Curb
- C.
Cheek
- D.
Spade
- 8.A white leg markng that extends to the knee or hock is called a:
- A.
Fetlock
- B.
Stocking
- C.
Pastern
- D.
Coronet
- 9.A loop of rope attached to a wooden stick and used on a horse's upper lip to control him is called a:
- A.
Switch
- B.
Twitch
- C.
Restraint
- D.
Stifle
- 10.Splints are bony enlargements on the inside of a horse's:
- A.
Fetlocks
- B.
Cannon bones
- C.
Knees
- D.
Gaskins
- 11.Which is NOT a type of bit:
- A.
Happy Mouth
- B.
Eggbutt
- C.
Myler Gag
- D.
Kimberwicke
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