Horses 101
Horse Identification
Horse Health
Riding
Random Questions
100

Whats is a female horse called?

Mare.

100
Which horse is the shortest?

Orka

100

Can horses throw up?

No!

100

What side of the horse do you mount and dismount from?

Left

100

What are the goats names?

Nova & Kane

200
What do some horses wear on the bottom of their feet?

Horse shoes.

200

What are the 4 most common horse coat color's we have at this farm?

Bay, Chestnut, Palomino, Gray

200

What's the average horse temperature? 

99 - 101.5 degrees Fahrenheit



200

What do you put on the horse's legs to support them when they are being ridden?

Boots or polo wraps

200

Which horse does not have a bit on their bridle?

Devin

300

What protects horses from bugs?

Fly mask,  Fly sheet, Fly boots, And fly spray.

300

Whats some of the most common horse breeds we have at the barn?

American Quarter Horse, Warmblood, Thoroughbred, Paint

300

If you wanted to listen to a horse's heart, where would you put the stethoscope? 

Bonus 100 Points: How many times per minute does a horse's heart beat?

Behind their left elbow.

Bonus: 28 to 40 beats per minute. Faster in younger horses than older horses. 



300

When passing another rider in the arena, how do you let someone know which side you're going to?

Inside/outside
300

What does OTTB stand for?

Off the track thoroughbred 

400

What are some of the more common riding disciplines?

English, Western, Dressage

400

What breed(s) is Skippy?

Romeo?

Arabian/Welsh

Connemara/Welsh

400

What are some foods horses can't eat?

Avocado, Cherries, Nuts, Lettuce, Chocolate

400

Reference photo. Match picture to description

C, D, B, A

400

What's the main difference between an English saddle and Dressage saddle?

The length of the billets and the depth of the seat.

500

What is a baby horse called? What is a baby boy horse? What is a baby girl horse?

Foal. Colt. Filly. 

500

What 3 "breeds" is Blondie? 

Paint, Pinto, Palomino

500

What is it called when a horse is doing the following things? 

  • Frequently looking at their side.
  • Biting or kicking their flank or belly.
  • Lying down and/or rolling.
  • Poor eating behavior, may not eat all their grain or hay.

Colic

500

What do you do when approaching a pole at the trot? Canter?

2 point. Count/half seat. 
500

How many more teeth do Geldings have than Mares? What are they called?

4. Wolf Teeth

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