Interesting Quiz On Horses & Horse Racing

Reviewed by Editorial Team
The ProProfs editorial team is comprised of experienced subject matter experts. They've collectively created over 10,000 quizzes and lessons, serving over 100 million users. Our team includes in-house content moderators and subject matter experts, as well as a global network of rigorously trained contributors. All adhere to our comprehensive editorial guidelines, ensuring the delivery of high-quality content.
Learn about Our Editorial Process
| By Alfredhook3
A
Alfredhook3
Community Contributor
Quizzes Created: 2944 | Total Attempts: 2,809,459
| Attempts: 101
SettingsSettings
Please wait...
  • 1/30 Questions

    What distances make up the European Triple Crown races?

    • 1M, 1M 4F, 1M 6F
    • 1M, 1M 2F, 1M 4F
    • 1M 2F, 1M 4F, 1M 6F
    • 1M, 1M 4F, 2M
Please wait...
Interesting Quiz On Horses & Horse Racing - Quiz
About This Quiz

Take this quiz and learn more about Horses & Horse Racing

Quiz Preview

  • 2. 

    Why was the 2001 Cheltenham jump festival abandoned?

    • Bomb Alert

    • Jockey Pay Strike

    • Floods And Waterlogging

    • Foot And Mouth Disease

    Correct Answer
    A. Jockey Pay Strike
  • 3. 

    From the book "Man O War" what was the name picked out before deciding on Man O War?

    • Little Tank

    • Big Red

    • Thunder Cloud

    • Battle Ship

    Correct Answer
    A. Battle Ship
  • 4. 

    Which of the following did Hastings sire?

    • John P. Grier

    • Upset

    • Gloden Broom

    • Fair Play

    Correct Answer
    A. Fair Play
  • 5. 

    Which of the following plants is not harmful to horses?

    • Slippery Elm

    • Yew Tree

    • Acorns

    • Ragwort

    Correct Answer
    A. Slippery Elm
  • 6. 

    What breed of horse pulls a sulky?

    • Shetland

    • Standard Bred

    • Belgian

    • Thoroughbred

    Correct Answer
    A. Standard Bred
  • 7. 

    Who was the first racehorse to have won the Breeder's Cup Classic twice?

    • Secretariat

    • Tiznow

    • Seattle Slew

    • Cigar

    Correct Answer
    A. Tiznow
  • 8. 

    Which of the following breeds is not considered a gaited breed?

    • Missouri Fox Trotter

    • Icelandic

    • Peruvian Paso

    • Thoroughbred

    Correct Answer
    A. Thoroughbred
  • 9. 

    Which of the following is not a real horse color?

    • Palomino

    • Champagne

    • Albino

    • Silver Dapple

    Correct Answer
    A. Albino
  • 10. 

    If you "roach" or "hog" a horse's mane, what are you doing?

    • Shaving It Off

    • Braiding It

    • Trimming It

    • Washing It

    Correct Answer
    A. Shaving It Off
  • 11. 

    What is the part of the leg where the hoof meets the leg on a horse called?

    • Ergot

    • Ankle

    • Coronet

    • Pastern

    Correct Answer
    A. Coronet
  • 12. 

    Which Disney movie from the 60's featured a grey horse named Aspercel?

    • Barefoot Executive

    • Zorro

    • The Horse In The Grey Flannel Suit

    • Horse With The Flying Tail

    Correct Answer
    A. The Horse In The Grey Flannel Suit
  • 13. 

    What is the controversial trend where a Western Pleasure horse is trained to move extremely low and slow called?

    • Peanut Rolling

    • Dragging

    • Counter Cantering

    • Slowing Down

    Correct Answer
    A. Peanut Rolling
  • 14. 

    What color is the required color of the Cleveland Bay?

    • Bay

    • Brown

    • Black

    • Chestnut

    Correct Answer
    A. Bay
  • 15. 

    What is another name for a Tinker Horse?

    • Gypsy Vanner

    • Shire

    • Pinto

    • Clydesdale

    Correct Answer
    A. Gypsy Vanner
  • 16. 

    What are the red coats worn by fox hunters frequently called?

    • Pinks

    • Jerseys

    • Reds

    • Snoods

    Correct Answer
    A. Pinks
  • 17. 

    What name is given to a horse with a gold body and a white mane and tail?

    • Bay

    • Roan

    • Chestnut

    • Palomino

    Correct Answer
    A. Palomino
  • 18. 

    What do you call a horse or pony of mixed breed?

    • Cross Breed

    • Horse

    • Mustang

    • Grade

    Correct Answer
    A. Grade
  • 19. 

    The Percheron belongs to what group of horses?

    • Wild

    • Light

    • Ponies

    • Draft

    Correct Answer
    A. Draft
  • 20. 

    The Breeders' Cup Trophy is a reproduction of what horse?

    • Torrie

    • Seabiscuit

    • Tizno

    • A Thoroughbred

    Correct Answer
    A. Torrie
  • 21. 

    For 20 consecutive years which network has aired The Breeders' Cup?

    • CBS

    • NBC

    • ABC

    • TBS

    Correct Answer
    A. NBC
  • 22. 

    The original Breeders' Cup Trophy was created by?

    • Leonardo Da Vinci

    • Phillipe Montegno

    • Giovanni Da Bologna

    • Antonio De Barca

    Correct Answer
    A. Giovanni Da Bologna
  • 23. 

    How many replica trophy's are presented at The Breeders' Cup?

    • 4

    • 8

    • 3

    • 1

    Correct Answer
    A. 8
  • 24. 

    The entry fee for the Breeders' Cup is due how many days prior to the race?

    • 21

    • 30

    • 14

    • 11

    Correct Answer
    A. 11
  • 25. 

    A maximum of how many starters are allowed in each of the eight Breeders' Cup races?

    • 16

    • 10

    • 18

    • 14

    Correct Answer
    A. 14
  • 26. 

    In 1984, which horse was the Breeders' Cup Distaff Champion?

    • Adored

    • Princess Rooney

    • Miss Oceana

    • Comedy Act

    Correct Answer
    A. Princess Rooney
  • 27. 

    In 1983, which park was selected as the site for the inaugural Breeders' Cup in November of 1984?

    • Belmont

    • Churchill

    • Hollywood

    • Woodbine

    Correct Answer
    A. Hollywood
  • 28. 

    Who is the Breeders' Cup creator?

    • D.G. Van Clief, Jr.

    • John R. Gaines

    • James E. Bassett

    • John Barr

    Correct Answer
    A. John R. Gaines
  • 29. 

    In what year did officials change the name from Breeders' Cup Day to Breeders' Cup Championship?

    • 1990

    • 1999

    • 1995

    • 1988

    Correct Answer
    A. 1990
  • 30. 

    Which park hosted the 1988 Breeders' Cup?

    • Calder

    • Gulfstream

    • Churchill Downs

    • Fair Hill

    Correct Answer
    A. Gulfstream

Quiz Review Timeline (Updated): Mar 20, 2022 +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

  • Current Version
  • Mar 20, 2022
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Feb 20, 2015
    Quiz Created by
    Alfredhook3

Related Topics

Recent Quizzes

Interesting Quiz On Music - 3 Interesting Quiz On Music - 3
Interesting Quiz On Music - 2 Interesting Quiz On Music - 2
Interesting Quiz On Famous Celebrity Interesting Quiz On Famous Celebrity
Interesting Quiz On Famous Personality Interesting Quiz On Famous Personality
Interesting Quiz On Titanic Interesting Quiz On Titanic
Interesting Quiz On Tea Interesting Quiz On Tea
Interesting Quiz On Sushi Interesting Quiz On Sushi
Interesting Quiz On Stephen King Interesting Quiz On Stephen King
Interesting Quiz On Romentic Movie Interesting Quiz On Romentic Movie

Featured Quizzes

Emotion Quiz: What Emotion Am I Quiz Emotion Quiz: What Emotion Am I Quiz
Introduction to Computer: MCQ Questions With Answers Introduction to Computer: MCQ Questions With Answers
Gospel of John Quiz Questions and Answers Gospel of John Quiz Questions and Answers
What Is My Ethnicity? Let's Take Ethnicity Quiz What Is My Ethnicity? Let's Take Ethnicity Quiz
Literary Devices Quiz For Students Literary Devices Quiz For Students
Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? MCQ Quiz Questions Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? MCQ Quiz Questions
Back to Top Back to top
Advertisement