MARKINGS
What is a stripe marking on the head?
narrow white mark down the face
What horse breed has excellent cow-sense?
Quarter horse
What breed suffered a decline in number during WWI?
Friesian
How many recognized coat colors do quarter horses possess?
16
Where did the Belgians originate from?
Belgium
What is a blaze marking on the head?
Wide white mark down the face?
What breeds are hot-blooded
Arabian
Thoroughbred
What breeds are gaited horses?
Tennessee Walking
Paso Fino
Saddlebred
How would buckskin coloring be described?
Yellow gold body color with black mane, tail, and lower legs
Is the "big lick" competition close to being outlawed because of the practices that are used?
Yes
What are appaloosas known for?
spotted pattern
What breeds are warm-blooded?
Appaloosa, Paint, Quarter horse
Do Percheron horses have feathers on their legs?
NO
WHat color is a horse that is black or brown with light colored areas?
What is a castrated and uncastrated horse called?
Castrated: Gelding
Uncastrated: Stallion
Do grey horses' color lighten with age?
yes
What breeds are cold-blooded?
Draft horses:
Belgian, Clydesdale, Percheron
What classification of horses are known for their unique ability that makes them comfortable for riding long distances?
Gaited horses
What is the difference between the cremello and perlino color on horses?
Cremello has white mane and tail while perlino ha coppery-orange color mane and tail
What is the "big lick" competition?
a competition that showcases how high a horse can step
To be dun colored what must a horse have?
dorsal stripe
zebra stripes
transverse stripe
What breed is known for being entered into the "big lick" competitions?
Tennessee Walking Horses
What type of riding are warm-blooded horses good at?
Ranch work, barrel racing, short endurance events
What color was secretariat?
Chestnut
What is the family name for horses?
Equine