Horses & Horse Racing Quiz
This is a fun quiz on horse racing. Take this quiz and have a good time!
- 1.Which breed of horse has a dished face?
- A.
Tennessee Walking Horse
- B.
Mustang
- C.
Palomino
- D.
Arabian
- 2.What was the name of the talking horse from television?
- A.
Pal The Talking Palomino
- B.
Mr. Ed
- C.
Mr. Fred
- D.
Mr. Ted
- 3.Who is the real life "Horse Whisperer"?
- A.
Mr. Ed
- B.
Michael Matz
- C.
Lawrence Scanlan
- D.
Monty Roberts
- 4.Which one is not a horse color?
- A.
White
- B.
Strawberry Roan
- C.
Bay
- D.
Dapple Grey
- 5.What is the largest single breed horse show in the world?
- A.
Quarterama
- B.
The Arab Nationals
- C.
The All American Quarter Horse Congress
- D.
The World Miniature Horse Show
- 6.Which breed was originally called the Kentucky Saddler?
- A.
Palomino
- B.
American Saddlebred
- C.
Pinto
- D.
Fresian
- 7.How do you tell how old a horse is?
- A.
The Teeth
- B.
All Of These Choices
- C.
The Head
- D.
The Condition Of The Body
- 8.What piece of harness is used to keep a horse's head down?
- A.
Reins
- B.
Chest Straps
- C.
Martingale
- D.
Chin Strap
- 9.What name is given to the handler who cools a horse down after racing or exercise?
- A.
Hotwalker
- B.
Exercise Rider
- C.
Groom
- D.
Horsemaster
- 10.Apart from Secretariat, which foreign racehorse came to America, defeated the best and also had the nick name "Big Red"?
- A.
Alleged From England
- B.
Shannon From Australia
- C.
Bernborough From Australia
- D.
Phar Lap From Australia
- 11.What was the name of General Roberts E. Lee's horse?
- A.
Hank
- B.
Traveler
- C.
Winner
- D.
Legend
- 12.Kimberwicke and "Pelham" are types of what?
- A.
Training Styles
- B.
Bit
- C.
Saddle
- D.
Horse
- 13.If you breed a horse and an ass (donkey) what do you get?
- A.
Pony
- B.
Horse
- C.
Nothing, You Can't Cross Horses And Donkeys
- D.
Mule
- 14.Which is the only breed of horse known by the name of the first member of that breed?
- A.
Morgan
- B.
Shetland
- C.
Arabian
- D.
Quarter Horse
- 15.Walk, trot, canter and rack are all types of what?
- A.
Horse
- B.
Gaits
- C.
Horseshoe
- D.
Tack
- 16.What is the vice called where a horse takes hold of a solid object such as a fence rail with its teeth and then sucks in air?
- A.
Trotting
- B.
Weaving
- C.
Teething
- D.
Cribbing
- 17.Which breed of horse is known for performing "Airs Above the Ground"?
- A.
Tennessee Walker
- B.
Lipizzaner
- C.
Thoroughbred
- D.
Arabian
- 18.What is the term for the person who puts shoes on horses?
- A.
Veterinarian
- B.
Farrier
- C.
Trainer
- D.
Rider
- 19.Which of the following is not generally used for racing?
- A.
Standardbred
- B.
Connemara
- C.
Thoroughbred
- D.
Quarter Horse
- 20.A purebred Arabian can NOT genetically be which of the following colors?
- A.
Black
- B.
Palomino
- C.
Grey
- D.
Chestnut
- 21.Generally a horse is mounted from the left side, why?
- A.
Horsemen Generally Carried A Sword On Their Left Side , It Was Easier To Swing The Right Leg Over
- B.
Saddles Are Built Stronger On The Left
- C.
No Real Reason
- D.
Horse's Are Just Easier Trained That Way
- 22.If a horse is "colicking", what is the problem in simple terms?
- A.
He Is Running Quickly
- B.
He Is Hungry
- C.
He Has A Belly Ache
- D.
He Is Dirty
- 23.In dressage what (unmarked) letter is the middle of the arena?
- A.
E
- B.
R
- C.
X
- D.
C
- 24.Which of the following is not an event which uses a cow?
- A.
Barrel Racing
- B.
Cutting
- C.
Campdrafting
- D.
Team Penning
- 25.If a horse is basically brown with black points (legs, eartips, mane and tail) what color is he?
- A.
Chestnut
- B.
Red Dun
- C.
Sorrel
- D.
Bay
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