Horse Disciplines
This discipline has a gait called a jog.
Western pleasure
This saddle with a flat seat and high dally horn with a flat, horizontal horn cap, square skirt, and cinches
Roping Saddle
The 4-H colors are...
What do they represent?
Green: youth and growth
White: purity
English riding pants
Breeches
A soft brush with fine bristles used to promote a healthy shine; a finishing brush
Body Brush
How are the reins held in a Western riding class?
Reins are held in one hand with one finger between split reins.
The flaps of this saddle are cut more forward and may include padded knee rolls to help the rider when riding on the flat or going over jumps.
hunt or forward seat saddle
What is the 4-H emblem?
A green 4-leafed clover with a white H on each of the 4 leaves
Jodhpurs
a bitless bridle with no mouthpiece, control is achieved through pressure on the nose and jawbones
Hackamore
Each horse will negotiate a course with at least 8 jumps.
Hunter over fences
A saddle with a flat seat, low/forward horn, and forward-hung fenders for quick, agile movements; may have a flat bottom or oxbow stirrups
Cutting saddle
The 4 H's stand for....
Head, Heart, Hands and Health
a boot that is slightly above ankle height; has a small heel, and laces or zips in the front
Paddock Boots
a stick fastened to the near horse and the bit of the off horse for use in driving with a single reign to prevent crowding
Jockey stick
Forward or hunt seat saddle, full bridle with a cavesson noseband, bits - snaffle or Pelham.
Hunter under saddle
a saddle with a deep spring tree that places the rider securely in the center of the saddle; features a deep seat, high pommel and cantle, and long, straight flaps
dressage saddle
I pledge my... heart to...
greater loyalty
What type of jacket is worn by the staff at a fox hunting event?
Scarlet coats, called a pink or Pinque coat
a combination of snaffle and very mild curb action bit that does not have curb shanks
kimberwick bit
Limited to English-type horses/ponies: Arabians, Morgans, Saddlebreds, Crossbreds. Hunter and stock horses/ponies ineligible.
English Saddle Seat
This saddle is designed to help the rider sit further back and straighter, compared to other riding styles.
flat or cut back saddle
I pledge my... hands to...
larger service
The peaked cap and blouse worn by a jockey in horse racing
Silks
The stick used to measure a horse in either hands or in the metric system
Measuring stick