Horse Care
Name two ways to encourage a horse to drink in cold weather.
What is: warm the water, add electrolytes/flavor.
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What is posture?
The triangle in the center of a horse's hoof.
What is the frog?
This is what helps a vaulter keep their balance in mill and seated exercises.
What is a wrap?
The name of the national governing body for vaulting in the US.
What is Equestrian Vaulting USA/EVUSA?
These are all symptoms of ___: pawing, looking at sides, rolling, elevated respiration, not eating, kicking at belly.
What is colic?
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What is landed hard/heavily?
This is the tallest an equine can be to be considered a pony.
What is 14.2 hands?
This is the essence of every compulsory exercise.
What is Harmony with the Horse?
The country where modern vaulting was developed.
What is Germany?
This legume is fed to starving horses, rather than grain.
What is alfalfa?
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What is timing?
The horse's stifle most closely resembles this human joint.
Exercise that starts in seat and ends in a bench position.
What is flag?
List all the medals offered under medal tests.
What are Novice Pin, Trot, Copper, Bronze, Silver, and Gold?
You must never bed a horse in this kind of shavings.
What is walnut?
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What is uneven elevation?
_____, on a horse's face, act like radar and help horses navigate their blind spots and feel their surroundings.
What are whiskers?
When the next vaulter can enter the circle for compulsories.
What is when the previous vaulter lands on the ground?
Name all 12 positions and directions on the horse required for a perfect score in the C2 Artistic category.
What are Forward, Backward, Sideways In, Sideways Out, Along the Spine, Across the Spine, Neck, Handles, Back, Croup, Inside, Outside
This is what a Coggins test looks for.
What is Equine Infectious Anemia?
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What is a fall?
This is approximately the number of teeth a horse has.
What is 36-44?
These are the 4 phases of a compulsory mount.
What are the jump, swing, stem, and lowering/landing?
This Austrian vaulter was nicknamed the "Backflip Queen" for her signature move.
Who is Lisa Wild?