The most common type of bit used while riding horses. It consists of a bit mouthpiece with a ring on each side and acts with direct pressure.
Snaffle
Name this duo who have won RFDTV's The American two years in a row, won the world title in barrel racing after their incredible performance at the 2018 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, among several other impressive wins.
Hailey Kinsel and Sister
What is this part of the horse called?
Hock
How many points does 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place get for team events?
1st = 40pts, 2nd = 36pts, 3rd = 32pts
How do Megan and Chelsea know eachother?
Megan is married to Jack, Chelsea's younger brother (in-laws)
What type of metal used in bits encourages salivation?
Copper
This horse born March 30, 1970, also known as Big Red, was a champion American thoroughbred racehorse who was the ninth winner of the American Triple Crown, setting and still holding the fastest time record in all three of its constituent races.
Secretariat
What is the bone below the knee?
Cannon Bone
What is the only permitted bit to use in Dressage, and where does this rule come from?
A smooth snaffle, USDF
What was Kayla's favorite riding discipline growing up?
Gymkhana and reining (either answer gets points!)
Lightweight saddle with wide swells and high cantle which allows rider to sit securely but also allows the horse to perform fast sprints and sharp turns.
What is the name of the paint horse horse in this 2004 movie with Viggo Mortensen?
Hidalgo
What joint is the stifle most similar to in a human?
The knee
If an athlete or team feels they deserve a re-ride, when must it be requested?
Before leaving the competition arena.
How many horses has Chelsea owned in her life?
4
What part of the bridle keeps the headstall from sliding down the horse's neck?
Browband
This person is an American former professional rodeo cowgirl who specialized in barrel racing. In her career, She won 11 Women’s Professional Rodeo Association barrel racing world championships, the most in history. She won ten consecutive world championships from 1984 to 1993, and then a final one in 2002.
charmayne james
Which horse has better hind end development, B or D?
B
Name 5 pieces of prohibited equipment for Reining
martingale's/draw reins, gag bits, nosebands/cavesons/tie downs, whips/ crops, roping reins, English saddle, snaffles/bosals on equine 6 or older
Name Megan's 3 ponies
Deja, Lena, & Skip
Name the 3 types of martingales
Standing, running, and german
This person is an American equestrian competing in the discipline of eventing. He has participated in three consecutive Summer Olympic Games and is a two-time Pan American Games team gold medalist and individual gold medalist. He and his wife Silva run their Windurra USA training operation out of Cochranville, Pa.
Boyd Martin
Name the three parts of the hoof
wall, sole and frog
When is a timed event course deemed ready by the judge, and an elimination will occur if the rider takes more than how many seconds to cross the start line once the judge is in this position?
Hand raised with closed fist, 30 seconds.
Millie