Breeds
Colors
Markings
Terms
Mish Mosh
100

This breed has a dished face, fine features, and is known to be good at endurance races.  (Long distance)

Arabian

100

Golden in color with a white mane and tail.

Palomino
100

White spot between the eyes

Star

100

Horses are measured in ______________.

Hands

100

General term for horse equipment

Tack

200

This breed has "splashy" color.  Can be Tobiano or Overo.

Paint

200

Tan in color with a black mane and tail

Buckskin

200

White spot between the nostrils

Snip

200

Measure horses from the ground to the ___________.

Withers

200

Squishy, triangular part of horse hoof

Frog

300

This breed is bred for racing.  They are tall and have long legs.

Thoroughbred

300

Red in color and red mane and tail

Sorrel or chestnut

300

White, thin line down the face

Strip

300

Adult male equine

Stallion

300

The slowest gait of a horse

Walk

400

This breed is a good stock horse.  It is good at rodeo events and is the fastest on a sprint.

Quarter Horse

400

Tan or cream in color with black mane and tail and dorsal stripe

Dun

400

White, wide marking that extends from the eyes down to the area of the nose

Blaze

400

Adult female equine

Mare

400

Wild, "stray" horse

Mustang

500

This breed originates from a single stallion and is usually bay in color.  It is not a real tall breed.

Morgan

500

Red in color with individual white hairs mixed in.

Red roan

500

Wide blaze extending around the eyes and down to the nose

Bald face

500

Castrated male equine

Gelding

500

What government agency manages the horses that are wild in the mid-west?

Bureau of Land Management