Horse Breeds
This breed of horse's claim to fame is their fast and hot tempered nature, making them stars on the racetrack.
What are Thoroughbreds
This discipline of riding includes jumping a set course of fences, with the goal to do the course without knocking any poles and in the least amount of time.
What is Show Jumping
This is the first tool riders use when grooming a horse, which is moved in circles along the horse's coat to bring up dirt, dust, and loose hair.
What is a curry comb
This famous, grey show jumper started his life out as a plow horse, and was rescued from a meat truck prior to gaining his fame in the show ring.
Who is Snowman
Although made popular by cows, this common issue in horse hoofs creates a painful buildup of pressure inside the hoof, often caused by trauma (bruise) or infection.
What is an abscess
This type of horse breed is characterized for their ability to perform, including most sporthorse breeds such as Hanovarians and Thoroughbreds.
What are warmbloods
This discipline, originating from fox hunting, tests a horse and riders ability to jump a course of jumps, as well as the horses movement on the flat,
What are Hunter Jumpers
These wraps are used to protect horses legs, oftentimes overnight or when horses have to stand for long periods of time on horse trailers.
What are standing wraps
This famous winner of the triple crown horse races was said to have an abnormally large heart, which was 22 pounds in weight.
Who is Secretariat
This type of farrier work utilizes differently shaped horse shoes to help fix a wide variety of veterinary issues that horses may have.
What is corrective shoeing
What is the Gypsy Vanner
This type of riding combines gymnastics with horseback.
What is Vaulting
This is caused by bony projections of a horse's spine touch or overlap, causing back pain, stiffness, and sensitivity
What is Kissing Spine.
This bay thoroughbred won the Triple Crown in 2015, and is the favorite racehorse of the LMC Eq Team's Captain.
Who is American Pharoah
This is the most common fungal infection in horse hooves, characterized by a foul odor.
What is Thrush
A smaller breed of coldblooded horse, known for their unique coat, this breed originated around 2000 BC.
What are Norwegian Fjords.
This western discipline judges a horse's movement and their ability to show a slow and easy going nature.
What is Western Pleasure
This injury, commonly caused my stress or trauma to the leg, often shows as a hard lump along the cannon bone.
What are Splints
This dark colored, fictional horse is the star of a very popular children's novel, as well as many movie adaptations.
Who is Black Beauty
This is a common hoof condition in horses that causes a separation between the hoof wall and the underlying laminae
What is seedy toe or white-line disease
The Belgian Draft Horse almost always has this coat color.
What is chestnut/sorrel
This discipline doesn't include riding at all, but tests the horse and riders abilities on the ground, walking, trotting, and performing difficult maneuvers that originated with halter classes.
What is showmanship
This type of injection uses the horse's own blood to treat inflamatory and joint injuries and other problems.
Alpha 2 or Alpha2EQ Injections
This quarter horse stallion has many statues around the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, FL, having belonged to the centers' owners. He even had a gingerbread horse version of him in the prestigious hotel's lobby.
Who is A Sudden Impulse
This farrier's tool is a coarse file used to trim and shape a horse' hooves.
What is a rasp