Tack and Grooming
A brush that is used in circles along the horse's body.
What is a curry comb?
Certified to be safe, this must be replaced every five years.
What is a helmet?
What is the manure pit?
The pony couldn't sing at the concert because of this.
Because it was a little horse.
The horses' feet are called this.
What is a hoof?
We might braid this if it is long, so it stays clean and tidy.
What is the horse's mane?
The rider must drink water to avoid getting this condition.
What is dehydrated?
Like a room, this is where our horses often eat their meals.
What is a stall?
These are male horses who are quite young.
What are colts?
The horse's elbow is located here.
What is the joint of the horse's front leg and body?
This is a metal hook that helps us clean the horse's feet.
What is a hoof pick?
The side from which we mount and dismount.
Which side is the Left?
The place where we normally ride.
What is the ring?
Horses can live here, because they have adapted to the environment.
What is all over most continents?
This is where you would find the Hocks.
What is halfway down the horse's hind leg?
We might do this to a horse who works hard in cold weather or who doesn't shed in the spring.
What is clipping?
This is what the rider does before even removing their helmet after riding.
What is untacking?
The part of the barn that stores hay bales.
What is the hay loft?
This is to act as a back-up if one breaks.
Why does the saddle have a third billet?
This part of the horse is soft and not to be poked at, it is named for an animal.
What is the frog?
A section of clipped hair that allows the tack to be more comfortable on the horse's poll.
What is a bridle path?
A position in which the rider releases the reins and rises off the horse's back.
What is two-point?
This is where we might lunge a horse.
What is the Roundpen?
This runs all around the barn but never moves.
What is the fence?
What is the horse's head?