Horse Colors
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Tack
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Fun Facts
100

What color is brown with a black mane and tail?

what is bay?

100

What breed of horse is the Vermont State Animal?

What is a Morgan Horse?
100

What is the piece of tack that we sit on when riding horses?

What is the saddle?

100

What is the long hair on the horse's neck called?

What is the mane?

100

What is the fastest horse gait.

What is the gallop?

200

What color is all reddish brown?

what is chestnut?

200

What breed of horse is most commonly used for cattle work?

What is a quarter horse?

200

What is the piece of tack that you put your foot into when riding in a saddle?

What is the stirrup?

200

What is the softer, triangle shaped part of the hoof called?

What is the frog?

200

Horses use these body parts to show their mood — watch carefully! What are they?

What is the ears?

300

What color is grey with large grey spots?

what is dapple grey?

300

What breed of horse is most commonly used for speed and distance racing?

What is Thoroughbred? 

300

What is the piece of tack we use on the horses head when riding?

What is the bridle? 
300

What is the top of the back called where we place the saddle?

what is the withers?

300

Horses are measured in this unit, not feet or inches. What do you measure horses in?

What are hands?

400

What is the color called that is a light brown coat with black mane and tail and a dorsal stripe down their back?

what is Dun?

400

What breed of horse has a dished face and a high tail carriage?

What is an Arabian? 

400

What are the two main types of riding style?

What is English and western?

400

What is the top of the head called?

What is the poll?

400

What is the name for a young female horse under a year of age?

What is a filly?

500

These are two common types of Paint horse coat patterns?

What is Overo and Tobiano and/or Tovero?

500

What breed of pony originated on Islands in Scotland?

What is Shetland Pony?

500

What is the piece of metal called that goes in the horses mouth when riding?

What is the bit?

500
What is the long bone in the leg below the knee and hock called?

What is the cannon bone?

500

What part of the horse’s digestive system ferments fiber and is key to helping them digest hay and grass?

What is the cecum?