Onyx Facts 1
What is Onyx's barn color?
Yellow
Onyx has had one previous foal. What is his name?
Fyre
Which WEST horse is the oldest?
Shadow
What does a Western saddle have that an English saddle does not?
Horn
How soon after birth should a foal be standing?
Within one hour
How old is Onyx?
20
What breed is Onyx?
Percheron/QH cross
Name four horses that are on the property right now.
TWO ANSWERS: What are the technical names for male and female foals?
Colt, filly
How long is a mare's gestation?
11 months, 340 days.
Who is Onyx bred to?
Stradivarius / Strad
What is Onyx's show name? (Hint: it's on the website...)
Logan's Bedazzling Bright
Which WEST horse has a history in western pleasure?
Seqoia
Name three parts of the saddle.
Many answers, any three parts
What is the first milk called, which contains the most nutrients and antibodies?
Colostrum
For what discipline was Onyx originally bred?
Hunter
At what age did Onyx successfully jump a round bale feeder?
Two
Wrecker
When should you replace your helmet?
Five years after the manufacturing date, or after a fall. Whichever comes first.
What does the term "bagging up" mean?
The mare's udder starts to fill with milk, meaning she is getting closer to foaling.
Racing
How old was Onyx when Cheryl purchased her?
3
Which horse is a Halflinger?
Jupiter
Name one bone in the hoof
Coffin, navicular, pastern
How much of an increase is there in the mare's energy requirements (how much energy she needs to consume) once she starts lactating?
100%