Anatomy
How many stomachs do horses have?
One
What is the term for the offspring of a horse and a donkey?
Mule
What color has reddish brown body, black mane & tail and black legs?
Bay
From which material are almost all saddles made?
Leather
What animated movie follows the adventures of a wild mustang and was voted to be the dead day horse club movie?
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
What is the name of the spongy triangular pad at the bottom of a horse’s hoof?
The Frog
Where are the horse’s two blind spots?
Directly in front of the nose and directly behind the tail.
Which color has a gold coat with a white mane and tail?
Palomino
That is the band that goes under the horse's belly to keep the saddle attached?
The Girth
What famous group of horses make an appearance every year in Superbowl Ads?
The Budweiser Clydesdales
What is the leading cause of death in horses of almost all ages?
Colic
What is the unit used to measure a horses height, and how many inches is it?
The Hand, and it is 4 inches
Which breed was the horse that broke the sprinting speed record?
The American Quarter Horse
Used in both English and Western, this versatile bit is characterized by the mouthpiece having a single ring on either side (although it can come in many forms!)
Snaffle Bit
Written by Walter Farley, what movie follows the life of a horse rescued from a sinking ship who goes on to become a great race horse?
The Black Stallion
In months, what is the average gestation for a pregnant mare?
11 Months
What is one of the oldest team sports that uses horses and mallets?
Polo
Which marking is a wide white strip that extends down the middle of the horse's face?
Blaze
On the bridle, what is the part on the horse's cheek called?
Cheek Pieces
What movie is based on Anna Sewell’s book which follows this horse and his friends through the struggles of life?
Black Beauty
How many bones does a horse have?
205
What term is used for a horse that has just started under-saddle training?
Green-broke
Which breed of horse has 1 fewer vertebra in its spine than other breeds?
Arabian
What is a bradoon?
A snaffle bit designed specifically for use in the double bit
Which real life person is the Horse Whisperer based on?
Buck Brannaman