Famous Horses
Horse Parts and Gear
Nursery Rhymes and stories
Random Horse Facts
Horsing Around
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This famous horse is the main character in a classic 1941 book by Walter Farley

The Black Stallion

100

The name of the metal piece that goes in a horse's mouth to help a rider steer

Bit

100

This famous nursey rhyme character could not be put together by all the kings' horses

Humpty Dumpty

100

What is the name of Paul Revere's Horse?

Brown Beauty

100

The slowest gait or speed that a horse moves at

Walk

200

In Disney's Tangled, this white horse with a nose for justice is named this

Maximus

200

You sit on this piece of leather equipment to ride comfortably on a horse's back

saddle

200

In My Little Pony, this is the name of the main purple pony who is a student of Princess Celestia and loves studying magic

Twilight Sparkle

200

Where should you never walk around a horse

behind

200

The term for a baby horse

foal

300

This loyal horse belongs to Merida in the movie Brave and is known for its beautiful coat

Angus

300

These are the metal shoes nailed to a horse's hooves to protect them from hard ground

horseshoes

300

The name of the talking horse in C.S. Lewis' The Horse and His Boy that helps Shasta escape from Calormen

Bree or (Brehi-hin-hinny-brinny-hoohy-hah)

300

A horse's age can often be estimated by looking at the wear and shape of this body part

teeth

300

A horse most commonly sleeps in this position

standing up

400

In the Toy Story movies, this is the name of Woody's brave and fast horse

Bullseye

400

This is the long, thick hair that grows along the top of a horse's neck

mane

400

In the story of Cinderella, which animals are transformed into the horses for her carriage

mice

400

how can you tell if a horse is mad?

pinned-back ears, a tense muzzle with wrinkled nostrils, and an agitated tail.

400

What is Erin's favorite animal?

horse

500

In The Lord of the Rings, this legendary, super-fast white horse carries Gandalf the Grey

Shadowfax

500

If a horse is feeling nervous or excited, it might make this loud sound with its nose

snort

500

In this famous nursery rhyme, the main character is described as having a hat made of cream cheese and said to ride a horse made of a ladle

Aiken Drum

500

What can a horse's ears do to help them hear better

turn or swivel

500
what is the main food source for horses

hay or grass