Do You Really Know
The letters down the centre of a 20X60 meter ring
What are A,D,L,X,I,G,C
This prevents food from entering the trachea
What is the Epiglottis
A drug used to relieve pain associated with colic
What is Torbugesic (butorphanol tartrate)
This can be used to prevent a horse from rubbing its tail hairs off in the trailer
What is a Herringbone Tail Bandage
In between a full seat and two-point in terms of contact with your horse
What is a Half Seat (or Light Seat)
A competitor that has been eliminated but may continue to compete
What is hors concours
The long muscle that runs from the poll to the upper forearm
What is the Brachiocephalic
Trembling, sweating, cool skin and or extremities, pale or bluish mucous membranes are all a sign of this
What is Shock
Consists of a yoke, adjustable breast strap and two adjustable straps that connect to the dee rings of the saddle
What is a Hunting Breastplate
Horses produce approximately ______ pounds of manure a day
What is 35-50
Yew, Horse tail, Privet are examples of these
What are poisonous plants
The basic nerve cell
What is a Neuron
Back at the knee, calf knee, and knock knees can cause this
What is Carpitis
Bullets, Blocks, Olympic are examples of these
What are Studs
The layout of the land; determines building site for a stable
What is Topography
The hindquarters remain on the track while the forehand is moved inwards
What is Renverse
The Galvayne’s groove appears on the upper corner incisor at this age
What is 10 Years
Stout yellow or white worms that can reach up to 15 inches long and primarily affect foals
What is Ascarids
This bit is suited for horses that need the assistance of a full cheek but also have a tendency to lean or fix on the bit
What is a Fulmer
This anaerobic training technique helps develop strength, coordination, balance,
and quickness
What is Speed Play
A byproduct of the process of distilling alcohol. Contains about 25 % protein and 1.25 Mcal of energy per pound
What is Brewers Grain
This valve separates the left atrium and the left ventricle
What is the Mitral Valve
Equine Exertional Rhabdomyolysis affects this system
What is the Muscular System
This piece of tack that passes through the bit rings is a training aid that encourages the horse to work correctly, improving the horses way of going and aiding muscle build up
What is a De Gogue 9or The Gogue)
Impact, Support, Break over, and flight phase are the phases of what
What is a Stride