Name the Breed
Name a breed of Heavy Horse
Possible answers: Clydesdale, Percheron, Belgian, Shire
Name the two main broad categories of riding disciplines?
What are Western and English?
This type of medication can be a paste or liquid and gets rid of parasites inside a horse
What is dewormer?
This part is at the back of the horse and swishes flies away.
What is the tail?
This is the part of the bridle which goes through the mouth
What is the bit?
This light breed of horse, developed in England, is known for its speed, and is the most common breed used for racing around the world
What is a Thoroughbred?
This sport is popular in Pony Club, and is made up of Dressage, Stadium Jumping, and Cross Country
What is Eventing?
What do these symptoms point to?
-looking at flank, kicking at belly, restlessness, patchy sweat
What is Colic?
This is the name for the horse's foot
What is the hoof?
This part of the bridle goes across the forehead.
What is a browband?
This hardy breed of pony originated in the isles of Scotland
What is a Shetland Pony?
In this discipline, scores are given based on accuracy, movement, obedience, and harmony of the horse and rider
What is Dressage?
Hay and Grass are known as...
What is roughage?
What is 14.2h?
A type of horse boot used to protect the hoof and heel during exercise or turnout
What is an overreach or bell boot?
This light breed of horse comes from the Middle East, and is famous for its stamina, dished face, and short backs
What is the Arabian?
In this over-fences discipline, the horse is judged based on its way of going, obedience, and form over jumps. The goal is a ride that looks smooth, comfortable and effortless
What is hunters or hunter/jumper?
Name a time when you might bandage a horse's legs
Possible answers: injury, stabling, travelling
This less common marking is defined as dark spots in a white leg marking
What is ermine?
A piece of equipment that can attach to the back of the saddle to stop it from sliding forward
What is a crupper?
This breed comes from a remote northern country, is short but very strong, and has a special gait called the Tolt
What is an Icelandic Horse?
This is the name for a race on a racetrack over jumps
What is steeplechase?
This is the normal temperature range for a healthy horse
What is 37.5-38.5 degrees
This is the bony part of the horse that we measure their height to
What is the withers
Three straps on each side of an english saddle which are used to attach the girth
What are billets?