How Well Do U Know Ur Horses?

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How Well Do U Know Ur Horses? - Quiz


This will determine if u r experieced with horses or have no clue what one is. It will also determine if u r advanced, intermediate or beginner in riding. Give it a try!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What horse is used for dressage or showing?

    • A.

      Through bred

    • B.

      Arabian

    • C.

      Friesan

    • D.

      Lippizaner

    • E.

      Percheron

    Correct Answer
    D. Lippizaner
    Explanation
    The Lipizzaner (or Lipizzan) is a horse breed that is closely associated with dressage and showing, especially classical dressage. Originating from the Lipica stud in Slovenia, Lipizzaners are known for their ability to perform high-level dressage movements, including the "airs above the ground" that are showcased in the performances of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna, Austria. While other breeds like Arabians and Friesians can also be used for dressage and showing, the Lipizzaner is renowned specifically for these activities.

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  • 2. 

    Is Palomino a color or Breed?

    • A.

      Color

    • B.

      Breed

    • C.

      Neither

    • D.

      Idk

    • E.

      Both

    Correct Answer
    A. Color
    Explanation
    The question asks whether Palomino is a color or a breed. The correct answer is "Color" because Palomino refers to a specific coat color in horses. Palomino horses have a golden or tan coat with a white or flaxen mane and tail. It is not a breed itself but can be found in various horse breeds such as Quarter Horses, Arabians, and Thoroughbreds.

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  • 3. 

    Are Lippizaners white, black, grey or chestnut when there born.

    • A.

      Chestnut

    • B.

      White

    • C.

      Black

    • D.

      Grey

    • E.

      Neither

    Correct Answer
    C. Black
    Explanation
    Lippizaners are not black when they are born. This is because Lippizaners are born with a dark coat color, usually black or dark brown, and gradually lighten as they mature. Therefore, the correct answer is not black.

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  • 4. 

    What breed of horse is this?!

    • A.

      Throughbred

    • B.

      Appaloosa

    • C.

      Quarter

    • D.

      Arabian

    • E.

      Lippizaner

    Correct Answer
    D. Arabian
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Arabian. The Arabian horse breed is known for its distinctive head shape, high tail carriage, and overall elegance. They have a refined appearance and are known for their endurance, intelligence, and versatility. Arabian horses have a long history and are one of the oldest and most influential horse breeds in the world. They are often used in various disciplines such as racing, endurance riding, and showing due to their agility and beauty.

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  • 5. 

    What discipline is this?

    • A.

      Jumping

    • B.

      Western

    • C.

      Dressage

    • D.

      Show Jumping

    • E.

      Idk

    Correct Answer
    C. Dressage
    Explanation
    Dressage is a discipline in equestrian sports that focuses on the training and development of the horse's natural movements and obedience. It involves precise and intricate movements performed by the horse in response to subtle cues from the rider. Dressage is often referred to as "horse ballet" due to its elegance and grace. In contrast, jumping and show jumping involve navigating obstacles, while Western riding is a style of riding commonly associated with working on ranches.

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  • 6. 

    What are the gaits in from slow to fast?

    • A.

      Walk, gallop, canter, trot

    • B.

      Jog, run, medium, walk

    • C.

      Idk

    • D.

      Gallop, Canter, Trot, Walk.... hmmmmmm

    • E.

      Walk, trot, canter and Gallop

    Correct Answer
    E. Walk, trot, canter and Gallop
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Walk, trot, canter and Gallop. This is the correct order of gaits from slowest to fastest. The walk is the slowest gait, followed by the trot, canter, and gallop, which is the fastest gait.

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  • 7. 

    How do u measure horses?

    • A.

      Heads

    • B.

      Feet

    • C.

      Hands

    • D.

      Inches

    • E.

      Meters

    Correct Answer
    C. Hands
    Explanation
    Horses are commonly measured in hands, which is a unit of measurement specifically used for horses. One hand is equal to four inches, and it represents the height of the horse from the ground to its withers (the highest point of its shoulder). This measurement is widely used in the horse industry for various purposes such as determining the size of the horse, classifying them into different categories, and ensuring proper fitting of equipment such as saddles and bridles.

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  • 8. 

    Which of the following horse breeds is known for its exceptional endurance and is often associated with long-distance competitions?

    • A.

      Clydesdale

    • B.

      Shire

    • C.

      Arabian

    • D.

      Percheron

    Correct Answer
    C. Arabian
    Explanation
    The Arabian horse is renowned for its stamina and endurance, making it a popular choice for endurance riding competitions. This breed is also noted for its distinctive head shape and high tail carriage. Arabians are one of the oldest horse breeds in the world and have contributed their genes to many other horse breeds.

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