Tack
Parts of the Horse
Fun Facts
Breeds
Riding Styles
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Two types of basic riding styles defined by their tack.
What is English and Western?
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Units of measurement for horses. It is 4 inches.
What is a hand?
100
A baby girl horse.
What is A Filly?
100
Two breeds of horses often bred for racing.
What is the Standardbred and the Thoroughbred?
100
English riding pants.
What are breeches?
200
Curb and snaffle are types of these.
What is a bit?
200
Part of a horse usually used as a measuring point. It's very boney when riding bareback.
What is the withers?
200
An english riding sport they call "dancing with the horse."
What is dressage?
200
Ponies used mostly by children that come from the Shetland Isles of Scotland.
What is a Shetland Pony?
200
A slow western canter.
What is the lope?
300
A bitless bridle.
What is a hackamore?
300
Part of the horse's leg where hair (or feathering) grow that you need to trim before a show. It's the joint just above the hoof.
What is the fetlock?
300
A slow western trot.
What is the jog?
300
Valued for it's cow sense, it's compact muscling and speed at a short distance (1/4 mile).
What is a Quarter Horse?
300
When cantering both english and western in a circle your horse may pick this up wrong.
What is a lead?
400
Straps under the flap on an english saddle used to tighten it.
What are billet straps?
400
A joint on the horse's rear leg that sticks out.
What is the hock?
400

You use them to tell your horse what you want it to do. Inclueds your voice, hands, legs, and seat.

What are the 4 aids?

400
One of the oldest horse breeds, and the foundation for many modern breeds.
What is the Arabian?
400

Rising and falling to this gait in an english class.

What is a posting trot?

500

A leather strap fastened to the back of a harness looping under the tail used to keep the saddle from slipping forward. 

What is a crupper?

500
Part on a horses head where the crown piece of the bridle rests, just behind the ears.
What is the poll?
500
Leather western clothing that protects the legs while riding
What are chaps?
500
A color breed based on the color of a newly minted gold coin.
What is a Palomino?
500

The number of steps in a horse length

What is 4?

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