Terminology
Horse Coat Colors
Equine Careers
Equine Industries/ Domestication
Kentucky Derby
100

Define the term "Mare".

What is a Mature, Female Horse?

100

Bay is the result of the _______ gene acting on a Black coat.

What is Agouti?

100

What professional is primarily responsible for maintaining the health of horses through medical care and preventative treatments?

What is Veterinarian?

100

Which of the following ancestors was the first Equine to have teeth that were adapted to grazing on grass?

Eohippus

Pliohippus

Merychippus

Przewalski's Horse

What is Merychippus?

100

In which month is the Kentucky Derby traditionally held?

What is May?

200

Define the term, "Jenny".

What is a female donkey?

200

What horse color is pictured?

What is Palomino?

200

Which career focuses specifically on the proper fitting and maintenance of horseshoes?

What is a Farrier?

200

Which of the following is one of the earliest ancestors of Equine?

Eohippus

Mesohippus

Merychippus

Pliohippus

What is Eohippus?

200

How long is the Kentucky Derby race track?

What is 1.25 miles?

300

Define the term, "Colt".

What is a male horse under 1 year of age?

300

A horse that appears golden with a white mane and tail is known as...

What is Palomino?

300

Which career specializes in developing proper feeding programs and dietary plans for horses?

What is an Equine Nutritionist?

300

Fossil evidence shows that early Equine were generally smaller with multiple toes. Which selective pressure most likely contributed to the evolution toward larger, single-toed horses?

What is the spread of open grasslands favoring faster running on harder ground?

300

Where is the Kentucky Derby held each year?

What is Churchill Downs?

400

Define the term, "Jack".

What is a male donkey?

400

What are the two base coats for Equine?

What is Chestnut and Black?

400

Which career includes responsibilities such as teaching trauma patients how to ride a horse in order to get their core strength and balance back?

What is an Equine Therapist?

400

What is a major economic impact of horse shows and competitions?

What is tourism and local business revenue?

400

Which famous horse won the Kentucky Derby in 1973 and went on to win the Triple Crown?

What is Secretariat?

500

Define the term, "Hinny".

What is the offspring of a Jenny and a Stallion?

500

What horse color is pictured?

What is Dun?

500

The horse industry contributes significantly to employment through which of these jobs?

Veterinarians only

Race track workers only

Feed suppliers only

All of the above

What is All of the above?

500

What are the health impacts of Equine Therapy? Three complete sentences on the board.

Teacher Discretion

500

Who won the 2026 Kentucky Derby?

What is Golden Tempo?