Horse/Skeleton
Also known as the thigh bone
Femur
Brown body, mane tail, skin is black
Brown
The slowest, four-beat gait where each foot touches the ground independently.
Walk
Which is not a recognized gait in dressage?
The Gallop
Which breed is known for its speed and athleticism, and is often used in horse racing?
Thouroughbred
Another name for the hip bone
Pelvis
Tan, cream, or golden colored coat with black skin, and dark points (black mane tails, ear tips). Does not have 'primitive' markings
Buckskin
A two-beat diagonal gait where diagonal pairs of legs move forward together, followed by a moment of suspension.
Trot
How many barrels do you run around in barrel racing?
3
The American Quarter Horse got its name for its ability to do what?
Run a quarter mile race
How many bones do horses have?
205
A spotted horse, where the spots are found throughout the entire coat. The color of the spots will vary across individuals, and size varies within individuals.
Leopard Appaloosa
A three-beat gait, which is a slower version of the gallop.
Canter
What type of riding is associated with barrel racing, team roping, and breakaway roping?
Western
Which breed is recognized by its unique spotted coat pattern?
Appaloosa
Do horses have collarbones?
No
Relatively rare. An all white hair coat with pink skin underneath. Has pigment in its eyes (eyes usually blue, but may also be hazel).
White
The fastest, four-beat gait.
Gallop
What type of riding involves dressage, poles, and jumping?
English
What is the largest horse breed in the world, known for its impressive size and gentle nature?
Shire
The highest and tallest point on a horse
Withers
These horses have cream coats with pink skin and blue or glass eyes. Cremellos are sometimes called pseudo-albinos
Cremello
A smooth, four-beat, lateral gait, similar to a walk but faster.
Tolt
English Saddles
This breed was developed in the United States by Justin Morgan and is known for its versatility and good temperament.
Morgan