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100

Are there any disciplines that are specific to a particular breed? 

Yes. 

- Racing

- Breed Shows

100

How many faults is it if you knock down a rail in stadium jumping?

4 fauts

100

These are the minimum requirements for safety gear to ride a horse

helmet

boots with a small heel

100

What is the first recognized level of eventing?

(as of 2023) Starter

(prior to 2023) Beginner Novice

100

Comprised of 3 phases

eventing/horse trials/3 phase

200

What do racehorses that retire from the track do? 

Anything! 

200

How many faults is it if you have a refusal on cross country?

20 faults

200

Which additional piece of equipment is required to ride on a cross country course?  

Safety vest

200

Name two types of obstacles that do not require jumping height in cross country.

Ditches

Water obstacles

200

Tests the horse's level of training, accuracy, and responsiveness

Dressage

300

Name the breed that is historically most successful in eventing

Too many breeds have been successful to identify only one

300

How many faults is it if you have a refusal in stadium jumping?

4 faults

300

Is it possible to be eliminated for not riding safely? 

Yes

300
What is a chef d'equipe? 

The coach of the national team

300

This discipline involves jumping obstacles in an arena with the goal of going inside the time and incurring no faults

show jumping
400

Which disciplines does the FEI endorse?

- eventing

- show jumping

- dressage

- vaulting

400

How many faults is it if you knock down a flag in cross country?

7 faults

400

(True/False)

The fit of your helmet effects how much it will protect you if you fall.

True

400

What are FEI sanctioned levels of eventing called? 

CCI

Difficulty is determined by stars (*)

400

Scoring is determined based on the accuracy of the rider, as well as the rider's position and how they handle their horse

Equitation

500
Which breed of horses benefits the most from dressage?

ALL horses!

500

How many faults is it for every second you go over time in cross country jumping and stadium jumping? 

.4 faults

500

What type of cross country fences are built to fall down if a horse knocks them? 

Frangible or MIMs

500

What year did the format of eventing change from a 5 phase event to a 3 phase event?

2004, at the Athens Olympics

500

This discipline tests how the horse is handed through "real life" skills, such as opening a gate without dismounting.

Working Equitation