Colors
The color of this horse resembles the color of a mouse.
Grullo/Grulla
Stocking
Part of the horse that holds the saddle in place
Withers
First known horse
Eohippus
Discipline of trying to be the fastest to run a cloverleaf pattern
Barrel Racing
This horse can have multiple coat patterns: flea bitten, dapple, solid
Gray
Marking that covers the entire face
Bald
Part of the horse between the hips and buttocks
Croup
Horse that had 3 toes but was bigger than the Eohippus
Miohippus
Western discipline of showing control through various patterns and maneuvers
Reining
The color of this horse can have a red or flaxen mane and tail.
Chestnut/Sorrel
Marking that is small and close to the hoof
Coronet
Part of the horse that connects the head and neck
Throat latch
Horse that is between the Miohippus and Equus on the evolution scale
Merychippus
Discipline of trying to have the best equitation while jumping
Equitation over Fences
The horse that has black points and a dark body.
Bay
A wide marking that covers the forehead down to the nose
Blaze
Part of the horse between the ears
Poll
Name of today's horse
Equus
Trying to catch a steer with a partner
Team Roping
The color of horse that is one color with white hairs mixed in (creates a lighter color).
Roan (red or blue)
Marking that is only common on certain colors of horses and is usually going down the back
The major joint on the back leg of the horse
Hock
Oldest breed of horse
Przewalski's Horse
Also called horse dancing
Dressage