Western Tack
Western Events
Famous Horses & Riders
Western in Jorvik
Horse Breeds of the West
100

This leather strap runs from the bridle to the rider’s hand to guide the horse.

What are reins?

100

This timed event involves racing in a cloverleaf pattern.

What is barrel racing?

100

This famous cowboy actor rode the palomino Trigger.

Who is Roy Rogers?

100

This SSO Western character is known for his skills in cattle roping and his friendly personality.

Who is Josh from Starshine Ranch?

100

This horse breed is considered “the horse that built the American West.”

What is the American Quarter Horse?

200

Unlike English saddles, Western saddles have this part at the front.

What is a saddle horn?

200

In this event, a rider guides their horse through patterns using spins and sliding stops.

What is reining?

200

The Lone Ranger's great extreme sabino stallion, so named by Tonto based on the color of his coat.

Who is Silver?

200

This Western themed event in Jorvik first debuted in July of 2023.

What is Camp Western?

200

Named for its colorful spotted coat, this breed is the state horse of Idaho.

What is the Appaloosa horse?

300

DAILY DOUBLE

These decorative silver pieces often found on Western saddles and bridles are called what?

What are conchos?

300

This competition tests the horse’s ability to handle real-life ranch tasks.

What is Ranch Trail (Ranch Riding/Working Cowhorse)?

300

This black American Quarter Horse portrayed Black Beauty in the 1994 film adaptation of Anna Sewell's novel.

Who is Docs Keepin Time?

300

This Western-themed area in Jorvik is home to rodeo events, perpetually loose livestock, and a country music stage.

What is Starshine Ranch?

300

This flashy breed is known for its pinto coat patterns and strong cow sense.

What is the American Paint Horse?
400

This type of bit uses leverage and shanks, common in Western riding.

What is a curb bit?

400

This Western competition in which a horse and rider work together to demonstrate the horse's ability to handle cattle.

What is cutting?

400

This mare is considered one of the fastest barrel racing horses of all time, carrying Charmayne James to 10 WPRA World Championships.

Who is Scamper?

400

These vicious creatures are likely to chase you when hunting for gold in Firgrove area.

What are the Firgrove Wolves?
400

DAILY DOUBLE

This breed, often seen in rodeo saddle bronc riding, is a cross between draft and range horses.

What is the American Bucking Horse?

500

This horn, made for a roping saddle, sits a little higher, has a larger cap, and situates itself more straight up and down than typical horns.

What is a dally (or post) horn?

500

In this event, riders demonstrate their horse's gaits, manners, and suitability for enjoyable riding.

What is Western Pleasure?

500

DAILY DOUBLE

This famous sorrel Quarter Horse stallion sired over 1,200 foals and is considered one of the foundation sires of the breed.

Who is Doc Bar?

500

This long-horned bovine, a staple of Starshine Ranch, is best avoided when hunting for gold.

Who is Bulgore the Bull? 

500

This sturdy, sure-footed breed from Missouri is known for its smooth four-beat ambling gait.

What is the Missouri Fox Trotter?

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